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Cased Scottish Victorian Silver and Mother of Pearl Letter Opener by Brook & Son, Edinburgh 1894
Julie Cartwright Antiques
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Cased Scottish Victorian Silver and Mother of Pearl Letter Opener by Brook & Son, Edinburgh 1894

19th century
Description

This beautiful solid silver and mother of pearl letter opener or paper knife was made by the renowned Scottish makers Brook & Son and is dated Edinburgh 1894. The carved mother of pearl handle mounted with a decorative ferrule and a fully hallmarked silver blade. It is a lovely example and combines elegance with practicality. Comes in a smart Morroco leather presentation case lined with satin and velvet..

Hallmarks:

B&S for Brook &son

Birmingham Assay mark.

Lion passant.

Date letter "n" for 1894.

Dimensions:

Length: 20.5cm / 8.2 inches.

Condition:

Silver in very good condition.

mother of pearl handles in very good condition.

Postage:

PLEASE DO NOT FORGET TO ADD POSTAGE AT CHECKOUT.

Postage UK: £8 Special Delivery Next day.

Postage overseas: £15 International Signed For.

You can pay by PayPal, bank transfer, cheque, debit or credit card.

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Physical Dimensions
Height
1cm (0.39")
Width
20.5cm (8.07")
Depth
1.5cm (0.59")
Declaration

Julie Cartwright Antiques has dated this piece to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA980865
Dealers Internal Reference
APR62
Description
This beautiful solid silver and mother of pearl letter opener or paper knife was made by the renowned Scottish makers Brook & Son and is dated Edinburgh 1894.
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The carved mother of pearl handle mounted with a decorative ferrule and a fully hallmarked silver blade.
Julie Cartwright Antiques

It is a lovely example and combines elegance with practicality. Comes in a smart Morroco leather presentation case lined with satin and velvet..

fig 1. CASED SCOTTISH VICTORIAN SILVER AND MOTHER OF PEARL LETTER OPENER BY BROOK & SON, EDINBURGH 1894
fig 1. Cased Scottish Victorian Silver and Mother of Pearl Letter Opener by Brook & Son, Edinburgh 1894

Hallmarks:

B&S for Brook &son

Birmingham Assay mark.

Lion passant.

Date letter "n" for 1894.

Dimensions:

Length: 20.5cm / 8.2 inches.

Condition:

Silver in very good condition.

mother of pearl handles in very good condition.

fig 2. CASED SCOTTISH VICTORIAN SILVER AND MOTHER OF PEARL LETTER OPENER BY BROOK & SON, EDINBURGH 1894
fig 2. Cased Scottish Victorian Silver and Mother of Pearl Letter Opener by Brook & Son, Edinburgh 1894

Postage:

PLEASE DO NOT FORGET TO ADD POSTAGE AT CHECKOUT.

Postage UK: £8 Special Delivery Next day.

Postage overseas: £15 International Signed For.

You can pay by PayPal, bank transfer, cheque, debit or credit card.

To pay by PAYPAL please add P&P and click on button below.

To pay by credit or debit card over the phone or by cheque, please contact me on 01449 760 585.

Height
1cm (0.39")
Width
20.5cm (8.07")
Depth
1.5cm (0.59")
Date of Manufacture

Julie Cartwright Antiques has dated this piece to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA980865
Dealers Internal Ref
APR62
Julie Cartwright Antiques
Julie Cartwright Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2009
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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Julie Cartwright Antiques Profile Page

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Archive I CASED SCOTTISH VICTORIAN SILVER AND MOTHER OF PEARL LETTER OPENER BY BROOK & SON, EDINBURGH 1894

Cased Scottish Victorian Silver and Mother of Pearl Letter Opener by Brook & Son, Edinburgh 1894

Archive II CASED SCOTTISH VICTORIAN SILVER AND MOTHER OF PEARL LETTER OPENER BY BROOK & SON, EDINBURGH 1894 View II
Archive III CASED SCOTTISH VICTORIAN SILVER AND MOTHER OF PEARL LETTER OPENER BY BROOK & SON, EDINBURGH 1894 View III
Archive IV CASED SCOTTISH VICTORIAN SILVER AND MOTHER OF PEARL LETTER OPENER BY BROOK & SON, EDINBURGH 1894 View IV
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Julie Cartwright Antiques
Telephone 07947 998435
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Verified Since Jun 2009
Items For Sale 149
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Julie Cartwright Antiques
Julie Cartwright Antiques
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CASED SCOTTISH VICTORIAN SILVER AND MOTHER OF PEARL LETTER OPENER BY BROOK & SON, EDINBURGH 1894
CASED SCOTTISH VICTORIAN SILVER AND MOTHER OF PEARL LETTER OPENER BY BROOK & SON, EDINBURGH 1894
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