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Letter of Greetings - Original Letter by A. Magnelli - 1934
By Alberto Magnelli
Located in Roma, IT
(L.A.S.d.s.) Autograph Letter Signed by Alberto Magnelli to the Countess Anna Letitia Pecci-Blunt
Category
1930s More Art
Materials
Paper, Ink
H 8.19 in W 5.32 in D 0.04 in
Christopher Dresser Original Letter Rack for Hukin & Heath 1881
By Hukin & Heath, Christopher Dresser
Located in Paris, FR
Silver-plated letter folding rack, designed by Christopher Dresser circa 1880 and manufactured by
Category
Antique 1880s English Sheffield and Silverplate
Materials
Silver Plate
Original Midcentury Carl Auböck Horn and Leather Letter Opener
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Vienna, AT
For sale is a unique piece of Mid-Century Modern design. The letter opener was carefully hand
Category
Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Letter Openers
Materials
Horn, Leather
Letter opener around 1950s
Located in Wien, AT
Letter opener around 1950s
Original condition
Category
Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Letter Openers
Materials
Brass
Arts + Crafts Letter Opener
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Wonderfully hand crafted piece.
Original vintage condition.
Great patina.
Great for decor and
Category
Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Letter Openers
Materials
Aluminum, Copper
Primavera Gilt Sunburst Letter Opener
Located in New York, NY
“Primavera” Gilt Sunburst Letter Opener. Vintage chic desk accessory gilt metal letter opener with
Category
Mid-20th Century French Letter Openers
Materials
Metal
Spratling Sterling and Wood Letter Opener
By William Spratling
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
Circa 1940. We offer this rare William Spratling Sterling and Ebony Wood Letter Opener. fantastic
Category
Vintage 1940s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Letter Openers
Materials
Silver
Letter Openers louis XV style in bronze
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Louis XV style bronze Letter Openers,the facesare decorated with foliage and crosspieces, original
Category
Antique 1890s French Louis XV Letter Openers
Materials
Bronze
Carl Aubock Polished Brass Letter Opener #4233
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Chalk Hill, PA
Carl Aubock polished brass letter opener #4233. Produced by Carl Auböck IV in the original Auböck
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Austrian Mid-Century Modern Letter Openers
Materials
Brass
Carl Aubock Brass "Hand" Letter Opener #7208
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Chalk Hill, PA
Carl Aubock Brass "Hand" Letter Opener #7208. Currently produced by Carl Auböck IV in the original
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Austrian Mid-Century Modern Letter Openers
Materials
Brass
Tiffany Studios New York Zodiac Bronze Letter Opener
By Tiffany Studios
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous antique bronze Zodiac letter opener
By Tiffany Studios (signed on the side)
New York
Category
Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Letter Openers
Materials
Bronze
Tiffany Studios New York Zodiac Bronze Letter Opener
By Tiffany Studios
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous antique bronze "Zodiac" letter opener
By Tiffany Studios (signed on the side)
New York
Category
Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Letter Openers
Materials
Bronze
Vienna Art Nouveau Lady Figure Bronze Letter Opener
Located in Danville, CA
Art Nouveau lady figure bronze letter opener
Here is a Art Nouveau bronze letter opener. Front
Category
Late 20th Century Letter Openers
Materials
Brass
Gucci Gold Metal Letter Opener in Black Leather Case
By Gucci
Located in New York, NY
Gucci gold cast metal letter opener with signature double G logo at handle.
Engraved signature on
Category
Late 20th Century Italian International Style Letter Openers
Materials
Metal
Tiffany Studios New York Zodiac Bronze Doré Letter Opener
By Tiffany Studios
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous antique gilt bronze and enamel letter opener featuring Zodiac designs
By Tiffany
Category
Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Letter Openers
Materials
Bronze, Enamel
Macassar Ebony Art Deco Amsterdamse School Letter Opener, 1920s
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Wonderful and rare Art Deco Amsterdamse School letter opener.
Striking Dutch design from the 1920s
Category
Vintage 1920s Dutch Art Deco Letter Openers
Materials
Macassar
Jens Risom "R" Rosewood Letter Opener Marked Franz Hingelberg Denmark
By Frantz Hingelberg, Jens Risom
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Rosewood letter opener from the office of Jens Risom
marked with the Jens Risom "R" and also
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Letter Openers
Materials
Rosewood
20th Century British Solid Silver Letter Opener, Asprey & Co, c.1996
By Asprey International Limited
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
20th Century British solid silver letter opener, terminating with a woven silver decoration mounted
Category
20th Century British Letter Openers
Materials
Silver
Free Shipping
H 8.27 in W 0.99 in D 0.16 in
Monique Gerber French Sculptural Cast Bronze Letter Opener Art du Bronze
By Monique Gerber
Located in Chicago, IL
Monique Gerber French bronze cast letter opener in a very sculptural and minimalist form
Category
Vintage 1970s French Minimalist Letter Openers
Materials
Bronze
Antique Dirk Van Erp Hand-Hammered Copper Arts & Crafts Letter Opener
By Dirk Van Erp
Located in San Diego, CA
Rarely seen Arts & Crafts era Dirk Van Erp hand-hammered copper letter opener dating from the 1920s
Category
Early 20th Century Letter Openers
Materials
Copper
20th Century Gabriella Crespi Metal Letter Opener in Shape of Seahorse '70s
By Gabriella Crespi
Located in Turin, Turin
Very peculiar letter opener designed by Gabriella Crespi in '70s. The letter opener has a very
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Letter Openers
Materials
Metal
H 1.58 in W 13.39 in D 3.15 in
Exceptional, Elegant and Heavy Brass Letter Opener by Carl Auböck, Vienna, 1950s
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Munich, DE
Unique Mid-Century Modern letter opener. Designed and manufactured by Carl Auböck in Vienna
Category
Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Letter Openers
Materials
Brass
H 0.2 in W 0.91 in D 8.08 in
Letter and Sketch - Original Drawing - 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
"Letter" is an original letter on paper, realized by an Anonymous Artist of the XX Century .
The
Category
20th Century Modern Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil
Gilt Bronze Paper Cut - Maurice Frécourt - Period: Early 20th Century
By Maurice Frecourt
Located in CRÉTEIL, FR
separate the pages.
But the letter opener was also used for more original purposes. At the beginning of
Category
20th Century French Other Letter Openers
Materials
Bronze
Carl Auböck Brieföffner mit Lederablage, 1950er Jahre, Vienna Österreich
Located in Vienna, AT
Carl Auböck brass letter opener with leather tray, 1950s, Vienna Austria, good original condition
Category
Vintage 1950s Letter Openers
Materials
Brass
H 1.19 in W 9.85 in D 3.15 in
Carl Auböck Model #4233 Brass and Leather Paper Knife
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Glendale, CA
to 8 weeks.
Produced by Carl Auböck IV in the original Auböck Werkstätte in the 7th district of
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Austrian Mid-Century Modern Letter Openers
Materials
Brass
Letter to Contessa Pecci Blunt by Piero Sadun - 1958
By Piero Sadun
Located in Roma, IT
Letter to Contessa Pecci Blunt is an original manuscript realized by Piero Sadun in 1958.
Original
Category
1950s Modern More Art
Materials
Paper
H 12.41 in W 16.34 in D 0.79 in
Vintage Monumental Original Signed Painting of Reading Man
Located in west palm beach, FL
fabulous chair reading his book. Original letter from the artist to the first buyer on back. Acquired from
Category
Late 20th Century American Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Paint
Summer Morning's Bouquet Painting
Located in Hudson, NY
Summer Morning's Bouquet. Original oil painting by Italian post-impressionist Michele Cascella
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Paintings
Original Fortune October 1938 vintage magazine cover linen backed
By Miguel Covarrubias
Located in Spokane, WA
to frame. Artist: Miguel Covarrubias (1904 – 1957) This is an Original Letter Press vintage
Category
1930s Art Deco Figurative Prints
Materials
Offset
H 14 in W 11 in D 0.05 in
Harry Winston GIA Certified 4.63 Carat Emerald Cut Diamond Ring in Platinum 950
By Harry Winston
Located in Lucerne, CH
approximately 1.47 carats, with F-G color and vs clarity.
With original letter from Harry Winston 1973
Size
Category
Vintage 1970s American Modern Engagement Rings
Materials
Diamond, Platinum
French 19th Century Louis XVI St. Mahogany Desk
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
’ meaning sweet letter, desk is raised by elegantly curved legs with their original casters below the
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany
Arctic Council Discussing The Plan Of Search For The John Franklin Expedition
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
, James Fitzjames and John Barrow. with original letter of authenticity on laid paper.
Numbered 16/250
Category
Late 20th Century Canadian British Colonial Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
H 34 in W 42.25 in D 2 in
Letter of Greetings with Original Drawings - 1964
Located in Roma, IT
A nice, creative letter by the french poet and dancer Boris Kochno to Countess Pecci-Blunt.
This
Category
1960s Contemporary Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Early and Fine Musical Automaton Necessaire with Reverse Painted Glass
Located in London, GB
would have almost certainly been made for a noble lady. With the box is an original letter, showing the
Category
Antique 1830s French More Desk Accessories
Materials
Glass, Rosewood
Letter N - Original Lithograph by Rafael Alberti
By Rafael Alberti
Located in Roma, IT
Letter k is a wonderful colorful lithograph representing the letter K. Hand-signed and dated in
Category
1970s Contemporary Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Capital Letter T - Original Etching - 18th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Capital letter T for the Antiquities of Herculaneum Exposed, original etching from the end of the
Category
Late 18th Century Old Masters Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching
No Reserve
H 3.15 in W 3.15 in D 0.08 in
Letter L - Original Lithograph by Rafael Alberti - 1972
By Rafael Alberti
Located in Roma, IT
Letter L is an original artwork realized by the Rafael Alberti in 1972.
Hand Signed and dated on
Category
1970s Abstract Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
No Reserve
H 25.6 in W 19.69 in D 0.08 in
Letter L - Original Lithograph by Rafael Alberti - 1972
By Rafael Alberti
Located in Roma, IT
Letter L is an original artwork realized by the Rafael Alberti in 1972.
Hand Signed and dated on
Category
1970s Abstract Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
H 25.6 in W 19.69 in D 0.08 in
Letter A - Original Lithograph Signed in the Plate
By Antoni Tàpies
Located in Paris, FR
Antoni Tapiès
Letter A
Original lithograph, 1976
Signed in the plate
On Arches vellum, size 55 x
Category
1970s Modern Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Letter D - Original Lithograph by Raphael Alberti - 1972
By Rafael Alberti
Located in Roma, IT
Letter D is a beautiful original lithograph, realized by the Spanish poet Rafael Alberti (Puerto de
Category
1970s Contemporary Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
No Reserve
H 25.6 in W 19.69 in D 0.04 in
Letter U - Original Lithograph by Raphael Alberti - 1972
By Rafael Alberti
Located in Roma, IT
Letter U is an original black and white lithograph on heavy paper, realized by the Spanish poet
Category
1970s Contemporary Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
No Reserve
H 25.6 in W 19.69 in D 0.04 in
Letter T - Original Lithograph by Raphael Alberti - 1972
By Rafael Alberti
Located in Roma, IT
Letter T is a beautiful original black and white lithograph on heavy paper, realized by the Spanish
Category
1970s Contemporary Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
No Reserve
H 25.6 in W 18.9 in D 0.04 in
Letter N - Original Lithograph by Raphael Alberti - 1972
By Rafael Alberti
Located in Roma, IT
Letter Letter N by Rafael Alberti, from Alphabet series, is an original lithograph, realized by
Category
1970s Abstract Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
No Reserve
H 25.6 in W 19.69 in D 0.04 in
Letter T - Original Lithograph by Raphael Alberti - 1972
By Rafael Alberti
Located in Roma, IT
Letter T is a beautiful original black and white lithograph on heavy paper, realized by the Spanish
Category
1970s Contemporary Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
H 25.6 in W 18.9 in D 0.04 in
Letter R - Original Lithograph by Rafael Alberti - 1972
By Rafael Alberti
Located in Roma, IT
Letter R from Alphabet series is an original lithograph realized by Rafael Alberti in 1972.
Hand
Category
1970s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
No Reserve
H 25.6 in W 19.69 in D 0.04 in
Letter E - Original Lithograph by Raphael Alberti - 1972
By Rafael Alberti
Located in Roma, IT
Letter E from the Alphabet series is an original lithograph realized by Rafael Alberti in 1972
Category
1970s Abstract Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
H 25.6 in W 19.69 in D 0.04 in
Letter Z - Original Lithograph by Raphael Alberti - 1972
By Rafael Alberti
Located in Roma, IT
Letter Z by Rafael Alberti, from Alphabet series, is an original lithograph, realized by Rafael
Category
1970s Contemporary Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
No Reserve
H 25.6 in W 19.69 in D 0.04 in
Letter X - Original Lithograph by Raphael Alberti - 1972
By Rafael Alberti
Located in Roma, IT
Letter X by Rafael Alberti, from Alphabet series, is an original lithograph, realized by Rafael
Category
1970s Contemporary Abstract Prints
Materials
Watercolor, Lithograph
H 25.6 in W 19.69 in D 0.08 in
Letter V - Original Lithograph by Rafael Alberti - 1972
By Rafael Alberti
Located in Roma, IT
Letter V by Rafael Alberti, from Alphabet series, is an original lithograph, realized by Rafael
Category
1970s Contemporary Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
No Reserve
H 25.6 in W 19.69 in D 0.04 in
Letter E - Original Lithograph by Raphael Alberti - 1972
By Rafael Alberti
Located in Roma, IT
Letter E from the Alphabet series is an original lithograph realized by Rafael Alberti in 1972
Category
1970s Abstract Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
H 25.6 in W 19.69 in D 0.04 in
Letter P - Original Lithograph by Rafael Alberti - 1972
By Rafael Alberti
Located in Roma, IT
Letter P by Rafael Alberti, from Alphabet series, is an original lithograph, realized by Rafael
Category
1970s Contemporary Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
H 25.4 in W 19.49 in D 0.04 in
Letter S - Original Lithograph by Rafael Alberti - 1972
By Rafael Alberti
Located in Roma, IT
Letter S by Rafael Alberti, from Alphabet series, is an original lithograph, realized by Rafael
Category
1970s Contemporary Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
H 25.6 in W 19.69 in D 0.04 in
Letter S - Original Lithograph by Rafael Alberti - 1972
By Rafael Alberti
Located in Roma, IT
Letter S by Rafael Alberti, from Alphabet series, is an original lithograph, realized by Rafael
Category
1970s Contemporary Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
H 25.6 in W 19.69 in D 0.04 in
Letter V - Original Lithograph by Rafael Alberti - 1972
By Rafael Alberti
Located in Roma, IT
Letter V by Rafael Alberti, from Alphabet series, is an original lithograph, realized by Rafael
Category
1970s Contemporary Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
H 25.6 in W 19.69 in D 0.04 in
Letter Z - Original Lithograph by Raphael Alberti - 1972
By Rafael Alberti
Located in Roma, IT
Letter Z from Alphabet series is an original lithograph realized by Rafael Alberti in 1972.
Hand
Category
1970s Contemporary Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
H 25.6 in W 19.69 in D 0.04 in
Letter P - Original Lithograph by Rafael Alberti - 1972
By Rafael Alberti
Located in Roma, IT
Letter P by Rafael Alberti, from Alphabet series, is an original lithograph, realized by Rafael
Category
1970s Contemporary Animal Prints
Materials
Lithograph
H 25.4 in W 19.49 in D 0.04 in
Letter J - Original Lithograph by Raphael Alberti . 1972
By Rafael Alberti
Located in Roma, IT
Limited edition of 99 prints, hand signed and numbered by the Artist.
Category
20th Century Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
H 25.6 in W 19.69 in D 0.04 in
Letter R - Original Lithograph by Raphael Alberti - 1972
By Rafael Alberti
Located in Roma, IT
Limited edition of 99 prints. Hand signed and numbered by the Artist.
Very Good conditions.
Alberti Rafael (El Puerto de Santa Maria 1902 – El Puerto de Santa Maria 1999)
A Spanish...
Category
1970s Contemporary Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
No Reserve
H 25.6 in W 0.04 in D 19.69 in
Letter G - Original Lithograph by Raphael Alberti - 1972
By Rafael Alberti
Located in Roma, IT
Limited edition of 99 prints plus 20 artist's proofs. Hand signed and numbered by the Artist.
Very Good conditions.
Alberti Rafael (El Puerto de Santa Maria 1902 – El Puerto de San...
Category
1970s Abstract Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
No Reserve
H 25.6 in W 0.04 in D 19.69 in
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Find the exact original letter you’re shopping for in the variety available on 1stDibs. You can easily find an example made in the Modern style, while we also have 31 Modern versions to choose from as well. Finding the perfect original letter may mean sifting through those created during different time periods — you can find an early version that dates to the 18th Century and a newer variation that were made as recently as the 21st Century. When looking for the right original letter for your space, you can search on 1stDibs by color — popular works were created in bold and neutral palettes with elements of gray, beige, white and brown. Creating an original letter has been a part of the legacy of many artists, but those crafted by Rafael Alberti, Various Artists, Erté, Françoise Gilot and André Masson are consistently popular. Artworks like these — often created in lithograph, paper and ink — can elevate any room of your home.
How Much is a Original Letter?
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