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ANTIQUE #SA1179075

A Handsome Georgian Silver & Mother-of-pearl Letter Opener

Status: This item has been sold
Sold by: Jeff Sims Antiques

A handsome silver bladed Georgian letter opener from the turn of the 18th Century. This stylish example has a carved mother-of-pearl handle, with wrythen detail and a hallmarked silver blade. A fine piece and a great gift idea. Dimensions below.
 
Postage and packing £10.00 UK
 
£18.00 Europe
 
£40.00 USA (including 10% tariff)
 
£24.00 Outside Europe
 
Condition :- Excellent, with no dents, splits or breaks.
 
Hallmarks :- Clear and readable. Town mark is absent.
 
Date :- London 1801.
 
Maker :- John Orme II
 
Length :- 21 cms.
 
Width :- 1.3 cms.
 
Depth :- 1 cm.
 
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