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A Carved Ivory Letter Opener Apprx.
A Carved Ivory Letter Opener Apprx. 8-1/8"L with the handle carved in relief with two boars on one side and a boar and a dog on the reverse of the handle with light indications of landscape incised into the background dark brown pigment rubbed in for accent.
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A Silver & Ivory Letter Opener
A Silver & Ivory Letter Opener London ca. 1885-86 Flat ivory knife attached to cast silver handle with nautilus shell hallmarked overall 12-5/8"L.
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2 Letter Openers Including Cased
2 Letter Openers Including Cased St. Georgeand Dragon Ivory Opener and a Figural Mestistopholes Bronze Opener. From a Manhattan NY location. Dimensions: Ivory opener - 11'' long; Bronze opener - 9'' long. Condition: Good case shows age wear.
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A European Carved Ivory Letter
A European Carved Ivory Letter Opener having a scrolled handle together with a dressing tool and a spool. Length of first 9 1/2 inches.
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Two Ivory Letter Openersmay also be
Two Ivory Letter Openersmay also be used as page turners; one features a carved elephant on arabesque scrolled base; the second featuring a rhinoceros carving.Elephant: 9 in.; Rhino: 8 in.Elephant: several small nicks to ivory blade; Rhino: chip to blade tip.
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Ivory and Bone Letter Openers
Ivory and Bone Letter Openers African early 20th century. Four ivory and bone letter openers all with carved animal handles all unmarked; longest lg. 10.5 in. International shipping is not available for this item. This item will only be shipped within the United States except to California. Condition: Wear to carvings.
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Carved ivory letter opener,
Carved ivory letter opener, carved with chains of camels, approx 16cm L
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WHALE IVORY LETTER OPENERWHALE
WHALE IVORY LETTER OPENERWHALE IVORY LETTER OPENER , circa 1850, constructed with four pieces, silver riveted handle with a twisted vine open work handle. The blade with matching twisted vine open work.
Length 10 in.
Together with Whalebone Sugar Tongs, circa 1870, the tongs comprised of two similar open work panels with hearts, tortoise dot inlays, teardrops ends with shells joined with a piece of cut metal.
Length 5 ½
Condition:
Items may have wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Please contact the gallery for further details prior to bidding. Any condition statement given as a courtesy should not be treated as fact.
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A Carved Ivory Card Case and Letter
A Carved Ivory Card Case and Letter Opener Finely carved depicting a pagoda in a landscape with people working. Removable top. Measures apprx. 4-1/4"L x 2-1/2"W x 1/3"W. Carved ivory letter opener has an oblong handle depicting a carved dragon design measures apprx. 8-1/8"L x 1-1/3"W.
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(2PC) ANTIQUE BONE LETTER
(2PC) ANTIQUE BONE LETTER OPENERSDESCRIPTION: (2Pc) Antique letter openers. Includes: (1) Antique parcel gilt metal handled letter opener with naturalistic bird details and polished bone end. (L: 8" x W: 1.25") (1) Antique polished bone letter opener with sterling nameplate. Hallmarked: "Sterling" (L: 8.25" x W: 0.75") CIRCA: 19th Cent. ORIGIN: Continental DIMENSIONS: See Above. Have a similar item to sell? Contact: Info@Akibaantiques.com CONDITION: Great condition. See lot description for details on item condition. More detailed condition requests can be obtained via email (info@akibaantiques.com) or SMS(305)-332-9274. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Akiba Antiques shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
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Good Japanese Mixed Metal and Ivory
Good Japanese Mixed Metal and Ivory Letter Opener, the handle in three-colored metal simulating bound bark with flowering hydrangeas and sparrows, with a three-character signature on a shaped plaque, with an ivory blade, h. 9".
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TWO STERLING SILVER LETTER OPENERS,
TWO STERLING SILVER LETTER OPENERS, BY GEORG JENSEN AND TIFFANY & CO. George Jensen sterling letter opener with stainless blade, marked on the handle, 8 ?"; and Tiffany & Co. vermeil gold on sterling silver bamboo style handle letter opener, marked on the blade near handle, 6-1/?".
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Two Carved Ivory Page Turners the
Two Carved Ivory Page Turners the first having a foliate decorated handle the second having a gilt metal handle together with three carved ivory letter openers and twelve ivory picks with stand. Length of longest 11 1/2 inches.
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Japanese etched ivory cylindrical
Japanese etched ivory cylindrical pen holder; together with a pair of Japanese ivory figural chop sticks and two letter openers 1) pen holder - etched jester in garden scene, 5 3/8 in. H.; 2) chop sticks - deity figural knops, 10 3/4 in. L.; 3) Indian ivory letter opener - carved elephant bridge with floral and elephant carved handle, 6 7/8 in. L.; 4) Continental letter opener - bird carved horn handle and ivory blade, 7 3/8 in. L.
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CARVED IVORY COKE BOTTLE LETTER
CARVED IVORY COKE BOTTLE LETTER OPENERIvory letter opener with Coca Cola bottle with Arabic text, 8 1/2" long. shipping info This lot can be shipped in-house.
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A silver mounted ivory letter
A silver mounted ivory letter opener London circa 1907 marks rubbed and a silver backed clothes brush featuring cherubs London 1903.
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Two bottle openers with ivory
Two bottle openers with ivory handles, the silver marked "Made in Kenya". Longest: 11 1/4"L. Good condition. The ivory used in this lot was legally imported into the United States. This item will only be shipped domestically.
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(6) Assorted pierced and carved
(6) Assorted pierced and carved ivories to include a small framed scene, (2) letter openers (1) of which with horse form handle and sterling band, with repair, pierced and carved cup lacking bottom, small figureal scene and miniature elephant topped letter opener
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TWO SILVER LETTER OPENERS One
TWO SILVER LETTER OPENERS One 830 silver letter opener, engraved "Joe from Kristin Nov. 6, 1944 Iceland", 8 ½"; one Polish sterling letter opener with amber handle, 6 ?". Weighs 3.19 toz.
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Carved ivory newspaper opener
Carved ivory newspaper opener late 19th Century with monogram engraved on side; 12 1/4 in. L. Estimate $ 80-125 There are some small chips along the edge of the blade.
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IVORY: NINETEEN ASSORTED IVORY
IVORY: NINETEEN ASSORTED IVORY AND BONE HAND CRAFTED ACCESSORIES, INCLUDING: METAL LETTER OPENER WITH SHEATH, BONE/IVORY GRIP, SHEATH HAS DENTS AND METAL HAS BLEMISHES, GRIP HAS AGE STAINING, 8 1/2" L., TWELVE LONG GA...IVORY: Nineteen assorted ivory and bone hand crafted accessories, including: metal letter opener with sheath, bone/ivory grip, sheath has dents and metal has blemishes, grip has age staining, 8 1/2" l., twelve long game pieces, with faces on either end, all have minor use ware but are in very good condition otherwise, all: 4 1/4" l., full domino set with ornate black and red designs, domino's in box, wear and stains from use, 4" l., metal folding knife, 3" blade with bone/ivory grip, open: 7 1/4" l., brush with bone/ivory handle and horse hair bristles, wear from use and age staining to handle, 7 1/2" l., flat long letter opener, wear from use, 7 1/2" l., acupuncture needle container with lid, floral pattern designed, stains from wear and age, 3 1/2" l., Chinese medical doll, depicting woman laying down with her hand on her stomach, missing feet and stained from age and wear, 4 1/2" l. [NOTE: International clients are ineligible to bid on this item. It is for sale only within the United States except not to CA, NY, NJ, WA, HI. It is the responsibility of any bidder to be aware of any laws or restrictions that may apply to them. It is the responsibility of the buyer to obtain any necessary documentation, permits or paperwork necessary including but not limited to such documents as required to comply with any and all requirements and restrictions imposed by Federal trade regulations related to endangered species prior to finalization of any sale. Bidding for this item is not available on LiveAuctioneers.com.]
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TWO WILLIAM SPRATLING ROSEWOOD
TWO WILLIAM SPRATLING ROSEWOOD AND STERLING SILVER LETTER OPENERSTwo William Spratling rosewood and sterling silver letter openers, 1951 and 1964-1967; Third Design Period; Taxco, Mexico Each stamped for William Spratling; Further stamped: 925 Each carved wood handle with a silver blade, 2 pieces Longer: 7.5" 3.180 gross oz. troy approximately Provenance: The Collection of Cindy Tietze-Hodosh and Stuart Hodosh Dimensions: Longer: 7.5" Provenance: The Collection of Cindy Tietze-Hodosh and Stuart Hodosh
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A Georg Jensen Sterling Silver
A Georg Jensen Sterling Silver Letter Opener "Acanthus" pattern sterling silver letter opener marked on the back of the blade apprx. 7-3/4"L. Weighs apprx. 1.91 toz.
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TWO FRENCH GILT 950-SILVER CUPS AND
TWO FRENCH GILT 950-SILVER CUPS AND A LETTER OPENERTwo French Gilt 950-Silver Cups and a Letter Opener
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Two Gilt Bronze Tiffany Studios
Two Gilt Bronze Tiffany Studios Letter Openers Including: a "Zodiac" cast bronze letter opener, approx. 10"L, and a "Pine Needle" letter opener, approx. 9-3/8"L with favrile glass inset, and with leather sheath. Both are stamped.
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A Continental Silver and Ivory
A Continental Silver and Ivory Lion-Form Letter Opener marked ".900" "FS" and "875" length 11 in.
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(LOT OF 2) TWO MODERN STERLING
(LOT OF 2) TWO MODERN STERLING ITEMS: A TIFFANY STERLING LETTER OPENER 9 (Lot of 2) Two Modern sterling items: a Tiffany sterling letter opener 9.125"l; and a Porter Blanchard pie server 9'l, 6.6 toz
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Two pieces Whiting Ivory
Two pieces Whiting Ivory flatware: 12 in. ice cream slicer with gilt blade and 8-1/4 in. preserve spoon with gilt bowl, both marked "2888", late 19th century. Cracks and loss of color on handle.
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Tiffany & Co. Silverplate letter
Tiffany & Co. Silverplate letter opener with ostrich head engraving. With original tarnish resistant pouch. 8" long. Estimate $20-40
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INDIAN LETTER OPENER, AN ELEPHANT &
INDIAN LETTER OPENER, AN ELEPHANT & TWO CARVINGSThe letter opener carved with multiple elephants, the carvings depicting elephants with howdahs. Length of letter opener 11 in. Height of elephant 2.25 in. (Cond: elephant with shrinkage)
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(5) Brass and silver tone letter
(5) Brass and silver tone letter openers to include a Native American chief topped brass letter opener stamped made in England at back, 6 7/8"L, an owl topped letter opener in remnant gilt, a slight bend to blade, 7 1/2"L, a Metzke pewter shell topped letter opener, 6 3/8"L, a souvenir opener with instrument as handle, 75/8"L and a Nazareth souvenir opener with sheath in silver tone, 9"L
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Silver plate letter opener, G.
Silver plate letter opener, G. Gorevic, Made in England, 12" long, with a small hammered sterling silver letter opener, 4 1/4" long Estimate $20-40
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A Brass Letter Opener having
A Brass Letter Opener having applied pierced carved jade to the handle. Length 9 3/4 inches.
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A Group of Three European Carved
A Group of Three European Carved Ivory Articles comprising a carved knight chess piece a letter opener and an ovoid form bobeche having figural decoration. Length of longest 10 1/4 inches.
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TWO RICCI MESSANDRIA SILVERPLATE
TWO RICCI MESSANDRIA SILVERPLATE LETTER OPENERS, EACH BOXEDTwo Ricci Messandria Silverplate Letter Openers, Each Boxed,
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Lot of 11 vintage white metal
Lot of 11 vintage white metal letter openers. Including figural Jack Daniel, Philadelphia souvenir, Queen Insurance Company of America and a knife in sheath. Longest letter opener 10 1/2". Estimate $25-40