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A CONTINENTAL GOLD-MOUNTED MOTHER-OF-PEARL LETTER-OPENER
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A CONTINENTAL GOLD-MOUNTED MOTHER-OF-PEARL LETTER-OPENER

19TH CENTURY

Fermé31 May 2012

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GBP 5,250

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A CONTINENTAL GOLD-MOUNTED MOTHER-OF-PEARL LETTER-OPENER
19TH CENTURY
the handle, carved from mother-of-pearl, formed as a hand clutching a sword, with chased gold sleeve and hilt, the gold blade chased with foliate scrolls, the sleeve inset with vacant bloodstone matrix
8½ in. (217 mm.) long