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Solid Silver Letter Opener with Mother of Pearl Handle 1902
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Solid Silver Letter Opener with Mother of Pearl Handle 1902

1900 - 1920
Description

This lovely EDWARDIAN SILVER LETTER OPENER was made by the well-known and sought after silversmiths of Mappin & Webb in 1902.

The beautiful Mother of Pearl handle is hand carved and attached to the solid silver blade by way of a ringed and shaped silver ferrule. The blade has a beautiful engraved vine leaf decoration to one side making this a very attractive item.

With very little wear despite being more than 115 years old, this lovely letter opener would look lovely on any desk and would make a lovely gift for someone.(Box included).

Dimensions:

Length – 7.25” (184mm)

Condition:

All of the items we have for sale are antiques i.e. they are more than 100 years old (unless otherwise stated) and have therefore been used and preloved. As such they will have age and usage related marks. Where an item has minor faults or imperfections these are noted below.

Used / Excellent

There is no damage and no repairs.

If you require any further information please do not hesitate to contact us and to see our full range of Antique Silver why not visit our website at: www.silverantiques.online

Shipping / Postage / Packing:

FREE DELIVERY to UK Address ……… (Special Delivery Next Day)

EU Countries: ------------------ £8.00 (Royal Mail International Tracked)

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Australia / N. Zealand: ------ £25.00 (DHL Express)

(Please include these charges with your payment to avoid delay in shipping)

Physical Dimensions
Height
19cm (7.48")
Width
3cm (1.18")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
Declaration

Silver Antiques Online has dated this piece to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA737768
Dealers Internal Reference
LO_981902
Dealers Notes

[USA Tariff Charges – The US Government has introduced a 10% tariff on UK goods entering the USA which, unfortunately, we will have to pass on to our customers. Upon receipt of an order from USA we will issue a PayPal invoice for the payment of the tariff amount which will have to be paid before we can dispatch the goods. Apologies for any inconvenience caused and if you have any queries regarding this please do not hesitate to contact us.]

Specialising in Antique English Silver. All of our silver items are 100 years old (unless otherwise stated), made of solid sterling silver which is fully hallmarked and age verified.

Description
This lovely EDWARDIAN SILVER LETTER OPENER was made by the well-known and sought after silversmiths of Mappin & Webb in 1902.
The beautiful Mother of Pearl handle is hand carved and attached to the solid silver blade by way of a ringed and shaped silver ferrule.
Silver Antiques Online

The blade has a beautiful engraved vine leaf decoration to one side making this a very attractive item.

fig 1. Solid Silver Letter Opener with Mother of Pearl Handle 1902
fig 1. Solid Silver Letter Opener with Mother of Pearl Handle 1902

With very little wear despite being more than 115 years old, this lovely letter opener would look lovely on any desk and would make a lovely gift for someone.(Box included).

Dimensions:

Length – 7.25” (184mm)

fig 2. Solid Silver Letter Opener with Mother of Pearl Handle 1902
fig 2. Solid Silver Letter Opener with Mother of Pearl Handle 1902

Condition:

All of the items we have for sale are antiques i.e. they are more than 100 years old (unless otherwise stated) and have therefore been used and preloved. As such they will have age and usage related marks. Where an item has minor faults or imperfections these are noted below.

fig 3. Solid Silver Letter Opener with Mother of Pearl Handle 1902
fig 3. Solid Silver Letter Opener with Mother of Pearl Handle 1902

Used / Excellent

There is no damage and no repairs.

If you require any further information please do not hesitate to contact us and to see our full range of Antique Silver why not visit our website at: www.silverantiques.online

fig 4. Solid Silver Letter Opener with Mother of Pearl Handle 1902
fig 4. Solid Silver Letter Opener with Mother of Pearl Handle 1902

Shipping / Postage / Packing:

FREE DELIVERY to UK Address ……… (Special Delivery Next Day)

EU Countries: ------------------ £8.00 (Royal Mail International Tracked)

USA / Canada: ----------------- £15.00 (DHL Express)

Australia / N. Zealand: ------ £25.00 (DHL Express)

(Please include these charges with your payment to avoid delay in shipping)

Height
19cm (7.48")
Width
3cm (1.18")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
Date of Manufacture

Silver Antiques Online has dated this piece to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA737768
Dealers Internal Ref
LO_981902
Silver Antiques Online
Silver Antiques Online
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2016

Specialising in antique english sterling silver.

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Solid Silver Letter Opener with Mother of Pearl Handle 1902
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