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Early 20th Century Tortoise Shell Letter opener with a Sterling Silver Handle

About the Item

Simply amazing Tortoise Shell letter opener with a sterling silver handle one of the best I have seen. Its a very beautiful looking piece and in one of the photos shows the tortoise shell with light behind it and the colors are amazing. This is from a private collector who traveled the world buying beautiful pieces.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 25 in (63.5 cm)Width: 7.5 in (19.05 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1900-1909
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Stamford, CT
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: CN1954-31441stDibs: LU928526591602
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