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Handsome Antique English Sterling Silver & Tortoise Shell Letter Opener
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Handsome Antique English Sterling Silver & Tortoise Shell Letter Opener

19th century
Sold by Puckerings
Description

A very handsome letter opener made from sterling silver with the front panel of the handle inset with a tablet of glossy antique tortoiseshell.

The ferrule joining the handle to the blade is quite stunning with a clear Art Nouveau design. The blade too is highly decorative with an attractive engraved design, the blade is clearly hallmarked for London 1893.

As useful as beautiful in excellent condition; measuring 9" long.

Item ID: 33208

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Puckerings has dated this piece to the 1890s.

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SA117834
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33208
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Description
A very handsome letter opener made from sterling silver with the front panel of the handle inset with a tablet of glossy antique tortoiseshell.

The ferrule joining the handle to the blade is quite stunning with a clear Art Nouveau design.

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The blade too is highly decorative with an attractive engraved design, the blade is clearly hallmarked for London 1893.
Puckerings

As useful as beautiful in excellent condition; measuring 9" long.

Item ID: 33208

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FREE Worldwide Registered Airmail Directly From London, England

Date of Manufacture

Puckerings has dated this piece to the 1890s.

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SA117834
Dealers Internal Ref
33208
Puckerings
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Handsome Antique English Sterling Silver & Tortoise Shell Letter Opener
Handsome Antique English Sterling Silver & Tortoise Shell Letter Opener
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Handsome Antique English Sterling Silver & Tortoise Shell Letter Opener
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