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Thomas Callow & Son Antique Sterling Silver Paper Knife
Thomas Callow & Son Antique Sterling Silver Paper Knife

Thomas Callow & Son Antique Sterling Silver Paper Knife

By Thomas Callow & Son

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

This exceptional antique English sterling silver paper knife has a plain tapering blade. This antique paper knife / letter opener is embellished with a cast and applied terminal r...

Category

Vintage 1910s English Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

French Brass Duck’s Head Letter Opener, Paper Knife
French Brass Duck’s Head Letter Opener, Paper Knife

French Brass Duck’s Head Letter Opener, Paper Knife

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

French brass duck’s head letter ppener, paper knife A great desk piece, the knife sits neatly on your desk ready for use, all in solid brass and good condition The knife is 2” hi...

Category

Mid-20th Century Beaux Arts Letter Openers

Materials

Brass

18 Carat Golden Paper Knife with Paperclips, circa 1900
18 Carat Golden Paper Knife with Paperclips, circa 1900

18 Carat Golden Paper Knife with Paperclips, circa 1900

Located in Esbeek, NL

18 carat golden paper knife with paperclips. Enamel de limoges, pearls and sapphire, circa 1900.

Category

Early 20th Century French Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Gold, Enamel

Kai Kristiansen Paper Knife Vintage 1950s Rosewood Lounge Chairs
Kai Kristiansen Paper Knife Vintage 1950s Rosewood Lounge Chairs

Kai Kristiansen Paper Knife Vintage 1950s Rosewood Lounge Chairs

By Magnus Olesen, Kai Kristiansen

Located in London, England

The Paper Knife is one of Danish designer Kai Kristiansen's most iconic and well-loved designs.

Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Wool

Kai Kristiansen Paper Knife Vintage 1950s Rosewood Lounge Chair
Kai Kristiansen Paper Knife Vintage 1950s Rosewood Lounge Chair

Kai Kristiansen Paper Knife Vintage 1950s Rosewood Lounge Chair

By Magnus Olesen, Kai Kristiansen

Located in London, England

The chair, later nicknamed Paper Knife, was designed in 1955 for Danish producers Magnus Olesen in Durup, North Jutland.

Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Rosewood, Leather

Kai Kristiansen Paper Knife Vintage 1950s Rosewood Lounge Chair
Kai Kristiansen Paper Knife Vintage 1950s Rosewood Lounge Chair

Kai Kristiansen Paper Knife Vintage 1950s Rosewood Lounge Chair

By Magnus Olesen, Kai Kristiansen

Located in London, England

The chair, later nicknamed Paper Knife, was designed in 1955 for Danish producers Magnus Olesen in Durup, North Jutland.

Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Wool, Rosewood

Kai Kristiansen Paper Knife Vintage 1950s Rosewood Lounge Chairs
Kai Kristiansen Paper Knife Vintage 1950s Rosewood Lounge Chairs

Kai Kristiansen Paper Knife Vintage 1950s Rosewood Lounge Chairs

By Magnus Olesen, Kai Kristiansen

Located in London, England

The chair, later nicknamed Paper Knife, was designed in 1955 for Danish producers Magnus Olesen in Durup, North Jutland.

Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Wool, Rosewood

Edgar Brandt Bronze Paper Knife/Letter Opener
Edgar Brandt Bronze Paper Knife/Letter Opener

Edgar Brandt Bronze Paper Knife/Letter Opener

By Edgar Brandt

Located in NANTES, FR

Art Nouveau bronze paper knife, circa 1905. Decorated with mistletoe, stamped E.

Category

Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Letter Openers

Materials

Bronze

Kai Kristiansen Pair of Rosewood Paper Knife Lounge Chairs, 1950s
Kai Kristiansen Pair of Rosewood Paper Knife Lounge Chairs, 1950s

Kai Kristiansen Pair of Rosewood Paper Knife Lounge Chairs, 1950s

By Magnus Olesen, Kai Kristiansen

Located in London, England

Kai Kristiansen Pair of paper knife model lounge chairs, 1955. Produced by Magnus Olesen, Denmark in rosewood.

Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Wool, Rosewood

Coral Paper Knife Diamonds Emeralds 18 Karat Yellow Gold
Coral Paper Knife Diamonds Emeralds 18 Karat Yellow Gold

Coral Paper Knife Diamonds Emeralds 18 Karat Yellow Gold

Located in Marcianise, IT

For any problems related to some materials contained in the items that do not allow shipping and require specific documents that require a particular period, please contact the selle...

Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Artisan Desk Accessories

Materials

Coral, Diamond, Emerald, Yellow Gold, 18k Gold, Silver

Paper Knife Armchair by Kai kristiansen for Magnus Olesen, Denmark, 1956
Paper Knife Armchair by Kai kristiansen for Magnus Olesen, Denmark, 1956

Paper Knife Armchair by Kai kristiansen for Magnus Olesen, Denmark, 1956

By Magnus Olesen, Kai Kristiansen

Located in Barcelona, ES

Paper Knife armchair designed in 1956 by Kai Kristiansen for Magnus Olesen, Denmark.

Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Fabric, Teak

Paper Knife Sofa by Kai Kristiansen for Magnus Olesen, Denmark, 1956
Paper Knife Sofa by Kai Kristiansen for Magnus Olesen, Denmark, 1956

Paper Knife Sofa by Kai Kristiansen for Magnus Olesen, Denmark, 1956

By Kai Kristiansen, Magnus Olesen

Located in Barcelona, ES

Two seater Paper Knife sofa designed in 1956 by Kai Kristiansen for Magnus Olesen, Denmark.

Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Teak

Pair of Kai Kristiansen Paper Knife Vintage 1950s Rosewood Lounge Chairs
Pair of Kai Kristiansen Paper Knife Vintage 1950s Rosewood Lounge Chairs

Pair of Kai Kristiansen Paper Knife Vintage 1950s Rosewood Lounge Chairs

By Magnus Olesen, Kai Kristiansen

Located in London, England

The chair, later nicknamed Paper Knife, was designed in 1955 for Danish producers Magnus Olesen in Durup, North Jutland.

Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Leather, Rosewood

Edwardian Sterling Silver and Gray Agate Letter Opener / Paper Knife
Edwardian Sterling Silver and Gray Agate Letter Opener / Paper Knife

Edwardian Sterling Silver and Gray Agate Letter Opener / Paper Knife

By Mappin & Webb

Located in New York, NY

Edwardian, sterling silver and gray agate letter opener/paper knife, Sheffield, England, year-hallmarked for 1901, Mappin and Webb - makers.

Category

Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Sterling Silver

Materials

Agate, Sterling Silver

Fully Restored Customizable Kai Kristiansen Teak Paper Knife Lounge Chair
Fully Restored Customizable Kai Kristiansen Teak Paper Knife Lounge Chair

Fully Restored Customizable Kai Kristiansen Teak Paper Knife Lounge Chair

By Magnus Olesen, Kai Kristiansen

Located in Knebel, DK

Fully restored Kai Kristiansen teak paper knife lounge chair custom repholstery Model 121 known as the paper knife due to the shape of the armrest was designed by Kai Kristiansen in...

Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Teak

A bronze paper knife opener dipicting a perched owl, Austria 1890.
A bronze paper knife opener dipicting a perched owl, Austria 1890.

A bronze paper knife opener dipicting a perched owl, Austria 1890.

Located in Milan, IT

The paper knife or letter opener was originally used for cutting open the pages of hand-produced books where the folding of the printed sheets creates some closed edges that require ...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Letter Openers

Materials

Bronze

Three Paper Knife Chairs by Kai Kristiansen for Magnus Olesen, Denmark, 1960s
Three Paper Knife Chairs by Kai Kristiansen for Magnus Olesen, Denmark, 1960s

Three Paper Knife Chairs by Kai Kristiansen for Magnus Olesen, Denmark, 1960s

By Magnus Olesen, Kai Kristiansen

Located in Hellouw, NL

Set of three paper knife chairs, model 121, by Kai Kristiansen for Magnus Olesen from Denmark 1960s.

Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Chairs

Materials

Teak, Fabric

Carl Auböck Model #4233-4 Brass and Leather Paper Knife
Carl Auböck Model #4233-4 Brass and Leather Paper Knife

Carl Auböck Model #4233-4 Brass and Leather Paper Knife

By Werkstätte Carl Auböck

Located in Glendale, CA

Carl Auböck Model #4233-4 Brass and Leather Paper Knife Designed in the 1950s, this incredibly refined and sculptural knife is executed in polished brass and handwoven brown leather...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Austrian Mid-Century Modern Letter Openers

Materials

Brass

Paper knife, lucite blade and silver knob with moss agate, Italy, 1960s.
Paper knife, lucite blade and silver knob with moss agate, Italy, 1960s.

Paper knife, lucite blade and silver knob with moss agate, Italy, 1960s.

Located in Milan, IT

The letter opener or paper knife was originally used to cut the pages of hand-printed books, where the folding of printed sheets created closed edges that required cutting the paper ...

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Letter Openers

Materials

Silver

A bronze paper knife opener depicting a elephant head, Great Britain 1890.
A bronze paper knife opener depicting a elephant head, Great Britain 1890.

A bronze paper knife opener depicting a elephant head, Great Britain 1890.

Located in Milan, IT

The paper knife or letter opener was originally used for cutting open the pages of hand-produced books where the folding of the printed sheets creates some closed edges that require ...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century British Letter Openers

Materials

Bronze

Kai Kristiansen No 121 Mid Century Paper Knife Teak Lounge Chairs, Pair
Kai Kristiansen No 121 Mid Century Paper Knife Teak Lounge Chairs, Pair

Kai Kristiansen No 121 Mid Century Paper Knife Teak Lounge Chairs, Pair

By Kai Kristiansen

Located in Franklin Park, IL

Kai Kristiansen No 121 mid century paper knife teak lounge chairs - pair Each chair measures: 23 wide x 27 deep x 28 inches high, with a seat height of 15 inches All pieces of ...

Category

Vintage 1970s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Teak

A bronze paper knife letter opener depicting a dachshund head, Austria 1890.
A bronze paper knife letter opener depicting a dachshund head, Austria 1890.

A bronze paper knife letter opener depicting a dachshund head, Austria 1890.

Located in Milan, IT

The paper knife or letter opener was originally used for cutting open the pages of hand-produced books where the folding of the printed sheets creates some closed edges that require ...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Letter Openers

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Danish Design Paper Knife Lounge Chairs by Kai Kristiansen in Teak Black
Pair of Danish Design Paper Knife Lounge Chairs by Kai Kristiansen in Teak Black

Pair of Danish Design Paper Knife Lounge Chairs by Kai Kristiansen in Teak Black

By Magnus Olesen, Kai Kristiansen

Located in Ijzendijke, NL

Rare pair of 'Paper Knife' model 121 lounge chairs in teak and black leather (faux) design by Kai Kristiansen for Magnus Olesen in 1955.

Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Faux Leather, Teak

Whiting Sterling Silver Paper Knife 3-D Mermaid Figural Nude Museum Quality Huge
Whiting Sterling Silver Paper Knife 3-D Mermaid Figural Nude Museum Quality Huge

Whiting Sterling Silver Paper Knife 3-D Mermaid Figural Nude Museum Quality Huge

Located in Big Bend, WI

Sterling silver beautiful Art Nouveau cast 3-D figural page turner/paper knife by Whiting. This is a superb piece weighing over 14 troy ounces and measuring almost 18” long.

Category

Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Art Nouveau Bronze Paper Knife Page Turner With Female Bust By Alexandre Caron
Art Nouveau Bronze Paper Knife Page Turner With Female Bust By Alexandre Caron

Art Nouveau Bronze Paper Knife Page Turner With Female Bust By Alexandre Caron

By A. Caron

Located in Norwich, England

An excellent Art Nouveau bronze paper knife page turner, depicting a female bust, and terminating in a blunt tapering point.

Category

Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Letter Openers

Materials

Bronze

Paper knife, brass blade, stag horn handle with dachshund dog head. France 1890.
Paper knife, brass blade, stag horn handle with dachshund dog head. France 1890.

Paper knife, brass blade, stag horn handle with dachshund dog head. France 1890.

Located in Milan, IT

The letter opener or paper knife was originally used to cut the pages of hand-printed books, where the folding of printed sheets created closed edges that required cutting the paper ...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Folk Art Letter Openers

Materials

Brass

Edgar Brandt Bronze Paper Knife/Letter Opener
Edgar Brandt Bronze Paper Knife/Letter Opener

Edgar Brandt Bronze Paper Knife/Letter Opener

By Edgar Brandt

Located in NANTES, FR

Art Nouveau letter opener, circa 1905, in bronze. Decorated with ginkgo biloba leaves, stamped E. Brandt. In perfect condition. Length: 20 cm Width: 3.3 cm Thickness: 1 cm Weight...

Category

Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Letter Openers

Materials

Bronze

Danish Design Reupholstered Paper Knife Sofa Model 121 by Kai Kristiansen, 1960s
Danish Design Reupholstered Paper Knife Sofa Model 121 by Kai Kristiansen, 1960s

Danish Design Reupholstered Paper Knife Sofa Model 121 by Kai Kristiansen, 1960s

By Kai Kristiansen, Magnus Olesen

Located in Breda, Netherlands

Model 121 sofa : Paper Knife sofa We are so pleased to present this drop-dead gorgeous and rare ‘Paperknife’ couch designed in the 1950s by Kai Kristiansen for Magnus Olesen, Denmark.

Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Wool, Teak

Kai Kristiansen for Magnus Olesen Mid Century No 121 Paper Knife Teak Sofa
Kai Kristiansen for Magnus Olesen Mid Century No 121 Paper Knife Teak Sofa

Kai Kristiansen for Magnus Olesen Mid Century No 121 Paper Knife Teak Sofa

By Magnus Olesen, Kai Kristiansen

Located in Franklin Park, IL

Kai Kristiansen for Magnus Olesen mid century No 121 Paper Knife Teak Sofa The sofa measures: 63 wide x 21 deep x 27 high, with a seat height of 16 inches Great Vintage Condition -...

Category

Vintage 1970s Danish Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Upholstery, Teak

Large Vintage Asprey Paper Knife Letter Opener c.1980
Large Vintage Asprey Paper Knife Letter Opener c.1980

Large Vintage Asprey Paper Knife Letter Opener c.1980

By Asprey & Garrard Limited

Located in Bath, GB

A wonderful and unused desk-top letter opener in silver coloured metal (nickel) with a handle in the form of bamboo. Signed Asprey on the end of the handle. The box is the original...

Category

Vintage 1980s British Modern Letter Openers

Materials

Nickel

Carl Aubock Horn Letter Opener, Paper Knife, Vienna, Austria, 1960s
Carl Aubock Horn Letter Opener, Paper Knife, Vienna, Austria, 1960s

Carl Aubock Horn Letter Opener, Paper Knife, Vienna, Austria, 1960s

By Werkstätte Carl Auböck

Located in Vienna, AT

A decorative and rare minimalist Mid-Century letter opener from the 1960s, designed and handcrafted by the Werkstätte Carl Auböck workshop in Vienna. Handmade from a single piece of ...

Category

Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Letter Openers

Materials

Horn

1960s Kai Kristiansen Paper Knife 3-Seater Teak Sofa in Leather , Denmark
1960s Kai Kristiansen Paper Knife 3-Seater Teak Sofa in Leather , Denmark

1960s Kai Kristiansen Paper Knife 3-Seater Teak Sofa in Leather , Denmark

By Kai Kristiansen

Located in Praha, CZ

- Skelet in very good original condition - Leather pillows in good original conditions - Patinated leather

Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Leather, Teak

Vintage 20thC Italian Solid Silver Letter Opener / Paper Knife By Bulgari c.1970
Vintage 20thC Italian Solid Silver Letter Opener / Paper Knife By Bulgari c.1970

Vintage 20thC Italian Solid Silver Letter Opener / Paper Knife By Bulgari c.1970

By Bulgari

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

A 20th Century refined and minimalist desk accessory, this piece exemplifies Bulgari’s distinctive modern aesthetic. The design is sleek and architectural, with a gently tapering bla...

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Letter Openers

Materials

Silver

Vintage 20thC Italian Solid Silver Letter Opener / Paper Knife By Bulgari c.1970
Vintage 20thC Italian Solid Silver Letter Opener / Paper Knife By Bulgari c.1970

Vintage 20thC Italian Solid Silver Letter Opener / Paper Knife By Bulgari c.1970

By Bulgari

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

A 20th Century refined and minimalist desk accessory, this piece exemplifies Bulgari’s distinctive modern aesthetic. The design is sleek and architectural, with a gently tapering bla...

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Letter Openers

Materials

Silver

Vintage Paper Management Complete Set, Half of the 20th Century
Vintage Paper Management Complete Set, Half of the 20th Century

Vintage Paper Management Complete Set, Half of the 20th Century

Located in Roma, IT

The set includes a paperweight, a magnifying glass and a paper knife. The set is kept in a black velvet case.

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Desk Sets

Materials

Metal

Vintage Infantry Sabre style Letter Opener in brass
Vintage Infantry Sabre style Letter Opener in brass

Vintage Infantry Sabre style Letter Opener in brass

Located in Esbjerg, DK

Infantry sword shaped paper knife in brass. European made circa 1950-70.

Category

Mid-20th Century Victorian Letter Openers

Materials

Brass

Antique George V Sterling Silver Letter Opener / Bookmark (1912)
Antique George V Sterling Silver Letter Opener / Bookmark (1912)

Antique George V Sterling Silver Letter Opener / Bookmark (1912)

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

Condition This antique paper knife is an excellent gauge of silver, excellent quality and in excellent condition.

Category

Vintage 1910s English Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Danish Crown Letter Opener in Sterling Silver, 1930s
Danish Crown Letter Opener in Sterling Silver, 1930s

Danish Crown Letter Opener in Sterling Silver, 1930s

Located in Esbjerg, DK

A stylish paper knife with elongated sterling silver handle set with the Danish Royal Crown hence its name Danish Crown or Dansk Krone in Danish.

Category

Vintage 1930s Danish Art Deco Letter Openers

Materials

Silver, Steel

Vintage Georg Jensen Stainless Steel Letter Opener by Allan Scharff
Vintage Georg Jensen Stainless Steel Letter Opener by Allan Scharff

Vintage Georg Jensen Stainless Steel Letter Opener by Allan Scharff

By Georg Jensen

Located in Esbjerg, DK

A stylish organically shaped paper knife in brushed stainless steel. Designed by Allan Scharff in 90s and manufactured at Georg Jensen in Denmark.

Category

Late 20th Century Danish Post-Modern Letter Openers

Materials

Stainless Steel

Scandinavian Art Deco Letter Opener in Brass, 1930s
Scandinavian Art Deco Letter Opener in Brass, 1930s

Scandinavian Art Deco Letter Opener in Brass, 1930s

Located in Esbjerg, DK

Aviation inspired paper knife in solid brass. Distinct art deco styling.

Category

Early 20th Century Scandinavian Art Deco Letter Openers

Materials

Brass

Modernist Sterling Silver Paperknife London 1971 By George Grant Macdonald
Modernist Sterling Silver Paperknife London 1971 By George Grant Macdonald

Modernist Sterling Silver Paperknife London 1971 By George Grant Macdonald

By Grant Macdonald

Located in Norwich, England

He holds a Royal Warrant from the Prince of Wales for his work. The paper knife has a tactile feel and is in good condition.

Category

20th Century English Futurist Letter Openers

Materials

Sterling Silver

Curzio Desk Set

Curzio Desk Set

$4,265 / item

Curzio Desk Set

By Giobagnara

Located in Milan, IT

Composed of a ruler, triangle ruler, pencil sharpener, paper-knife, and tape dispenser, each piece flaunts a sharp and bold geometric design carved from burnished bronze-finished met...

Category

2010s Italian Desk Sets

Materials

Metal

Art Nouveau Wine Leaf Dish & Letter Opener in Brass
Art Nouveau Wine Leaf Dish & Letter Opener in Brass

Art Nouveau Wine Leaf Dish & Letter Opener in Brass

Located in Esbjerg, DK

Measurements: 20x18.5x3.8 cm (dish), paper knife: 16x3x1 cm. The price is for the set.

Category

Vintage 1940s Danish Art Nouveau Letter Openers

Materials

Brass

Antique Brass Letter Opener with Celtic Cifer - Symbolism
Antique Brass Letter Opener with Celtic Cifer - Symbolism

Antique Brass Letter Opener with Celtic Cifer - Symbolism

Located in Esbjerg, DK

Unusual paper knife in solid brass. Its top depicts a Celtic cifer with symbolism of both love and power.

Category

Antique 19th Century European Victorian Letter Openers

Materials

Brass

20th Century Indonesian Carved Coffret
20th Century Indonesian Carved Coffret

20th Century Indonesian Carved Coffret

Located in Opole, PL

Inside, there is a removable insert with compartments, together with a paper knife. Presented coffret is in very good condition.

Category

Early 20th Century Indonesian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Victorian Sterling Silver and Turquoise Blue Guilloche Enamel Letter Opener
Victorian Sterling Silver and Turquoise Blue Guilloche Enamel Letter Opener

Victorian Sterling Silver and Turquoise Blue Guilloche Enamel Letter Opener

By Martin & Hall

Located in New York, NY

Victorian Period, sterling silver and turquoise blue guilloche enamel letter opener/paper knife, Sheffield, England, year-hallmarked for 1866, R.

Category

Antique 1860s English Victorian Letter Openers

Materials

Sterling Silver, Enamel

Modern Leather Handle Letter Opener by Limac Design - Regenerated Leather
Modern Leather Handle Letter Opener by Limac Design - Regenerated Leather

Modern Leather Handle Letter Opener by Limac Design - Regenerated Leather

By Limac Design

Located in Conegliano, IT

The extremely clean and minimal lines of the Limac Design paper knife blend perfectly with any type of furniture and make it the desk accessory for those who love the simplicity of s...

Category

2010s European Modern Desk Sets

Materials

Leather

Russian 88 Silver And Jade Amethyst Letter Opener
Russian 88 Silver And Jade Amethyst Letter Opener

Russian 88 Silver And Jade Amethyst Letter Opener

Located in Long Island City, NY

A Russian Neoclassical paper knife or letter opener in the style of a Roman gladius sword.

Category

Antique 19th Century Russian Letter Openers

Materials

Jade, Silver

Vintage Stuart Devlin Sterling Silver & Gilt Letter Opener in Box London 1979
Vintage Stuart Devlin Sterling Silver & Gilt Letter Opener in Box London 1979

Vintage Stuart Devlin Sterling Silver & Gilt Letter Opener in Box London 1979

By Stuart Devlin

Located in London, GB

An unusual and elegant Sterling Silver Letter Opener by Stuart Devlin, showcasing his extraordinary aesthetic and commitment to quality and craftsmanship. The long paper knife has a ...

Category

20th Century English Modern Letter Openers

Materials

Sterling Silver

Hermes, Paris, Equestrian / Horse Head Letter Opener, c.1960
Hermes, Paris, Equestrian / Horse Head Letter Opener, c.1960

Hermes, Paris, Equestrian / Horse Head Letter Opener, c.1960

By Ravinet D' Enfert, Hermès

Located in Bath, GB

A highly collectable letter opener or paper knife made in gilded bronze and dating to c.1960; a scarce-find in the gold colour.

Category

Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Letter Openers

Materials

Bronze

Napoleon III French Leather Cased 3-Piece Sterling and Agate Desk -Writing Set
Napoleon III French Leather Cased 3-Piece Sterling and Agate Desk -Writing Set

Napoleon III French Leather Cased 3-Piece Sterling and Agate Desk -Writing Set

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Shell/Mother of Pearl Sterling Paper Knife 8.25" long 3. Agate Sterling Seal 1.90" long 4.

Category

Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver Plate, Sterling Silver

Vintage Leather Desk Complete Set, Mid-20th Century
Vintage Leather Desk Complete Set, Mid-20th Century

Vintage Leather Desk Complete Set, Mid-20th Century

Located in Roma, IT

The Set includes six different objects that create a complete composition for your desk. Paper holder realized in leather, plexiglass and tissue (dimensions: 23.5 x 16 x 13 cm); ...

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Desk Sets

Materials

Leather, Glass, Plexiglass

Meiji Gold Maki-e Pine & Crane Document Writing Box Set
Meiji Gold Maki-e Pine & Crane Document Writing Box Set

Meiji Gold Maki-e Pine & Crane Document Writing Box Set

Located in Taichung, TW

This interior perfectly frames the complete, remarkably preserved suite of scholar's tools, including a silver water dropper, an ink stick holder, an awl, calligraphy brushes, and a ...

Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Lacquer

Materials

Wood, Urushi lacquer

SV XIX, Knife Drawing, Watercolor on Paper, Contemporary, Framed
SV XIX, Knife Drawing, Watercolor on Paper, Contemporary, Framed

SV XIX, Knife Drawing, Watercolor on Paper, Contemporary, Framed

Located in Philadelphia, PA

This piece titled SV XIX, Knife Drawing is an original artwork by Lucha Rodríguez made of watercolor and manipulated paper This piece measures 6"h x 8"w framed and is shipped in th...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Drawings and Waterco...

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

SV XXIII Knife Drawing, Watercolor on Paper, Framed, Contemporary
SV XXIII Knife Drawing, Watercolor on Paper, Framed, Contemporary

SV XXIII Knife Drawing, Watercolor on Paper, Framed, Contemporary

Located in Philadelphia, PA

This piece titled SV XXIII, Knife Drawing is an original artwork by Lucha Rodríguez made of watercolor and manipulated paper This piece measures 6"h x 8"w framed and is shipped in ...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Drawings and Waterco...

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

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19th Century Paper Knife
19th Century Paper Knife

19th Century Paper Knife

Unavailable

H 7.88 in W 0.79 in D 0.2 in

19th Century Paper Knife

Located in Paris, FR

Beautiful steal paper knife inlaid with gold leaves, featuring a floral decors and views of Swedish monuments.

Category

Antique 19th Century Swedish Folk Art Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Gold, Steel

Set of Kai Kristiansen Paper Knife Easy Chairs 1950s Denmark
Set of Kai Kristiansen Paper Knife Easy Chairs 1950s Denmark

Set of Kai Kristiansen Paper Knife Easy Chairs 1950s Denmark

Unavailable

H 29.14 in W 58.67 in D 34.65 in

Set of Kai Kristiansen Paper Knife Easy Chairs 1950s Denmark

By Magnus Olesen, Kai Kristiansen

Located in St-Brais, JU

A set of Kai Kristiansen’s most celebrated design: two ‘Paper knife’ chairs crafted from solid teak wood.

Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Teak, Wool

Sterling Silver 18th Century Meat Skewer / Paper Knife Hallmarked London, 1758
Sterling Silver 18th Century Meat Skewer / Paper Knife Hallmarked London, 1758

Sterling Silver 18th Century Meat Skewer / Paper Knife Hallmarked London, 1758

By William Cripps

Located in York, GB

Sterling silver George II meat skewer / paper knife. A superb set of hallmarks applied by the London Assay Office:- Lion - sterling silver guarantee mark Leopard`s head - London...

Category

Antique 18th Century English Georgian Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Danish Teak Paper Knife Lounge Chairs by Kai Kristiansen, 'Pair'
Danish Teak Paper Knife Lounge Chairs by Kai Kristiansen, 'Pair'

Danish Teak Paper Knife Lounge Chairs by Kai Kristiansen, 'Pair'

By Magnus Olesen, Kai Kristiansen

Located in Las Vegas, NV

A rare pair of 'Paper Knife' model 121 lounge chairs in teak and purple wool designed by Kai Kristiansen for Magnus Olesen in 1955.

Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Wool, Teak

18 Carat White Gold Amarant Paper Knife with Diamonds and Portrait Carving Cameo
18 Carat White Gold Amarant Paper Knife with Diamonds and Portrait Carving Cameo

18 Carat White Gold Amarant Paper Knife with Diamonds and Portrait Carving Cameo

By Cameo Italiano - Diluca S.R.L

Located in Marcianise, IT

18 carat White Gold and Amarant Wood Paper Knife with 0,21ct diamonds and 55mm Portrait carving Onyx Cameo.

Category

1990s Italian Artisan Desk Accessories

Materials

Diamond, Gold, White Gold

1960s Teak Paper-Knife Lounge Chair by Kai Kristiansen, Denmark
1960s Teak Paper-Knife Lounge Chair by Kai Kristiansen, Denmark

1960s Teak Paper-Knife Lounge Chair by Kai Kristiansen, Denmark

By Magnus Olesen, Kai Kristiansen

Located in Winnipeg, Manitoba

A stylish teak lounge chairs from the 1960s Mid-Century Modern era designed by Kai Kristiansen for Magnus Olesen of Denmark. Referred to as the "Paper-Knife" chair due to the sculptu...

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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Teak

Paire de Fauteuils En Teck, Modèle 121, “Paper Knife” de Kai Kristiansen, 1956
Paire de Fauteuils En Teck, Modèle 121, “Paper Knife” de Kai Kristiansen, 1956

Paire de Fauteuils En Teck, Modèle 121, “Paper Knife” de Kai Kristiansen, 1956

By Kai Kristiansen

Located in Bruxelles, BE

Paire de fauteuils design, modèle 121, ‘Paper Knife’, Kai Kristiansen pour Magnus Olesen, 1956.

Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Armchairs

Materials

Leather, Teak

1955 Kai Kristiansen Teak Model 121 Paper Knife Easy Chair Made in Denmark
1955 Kai Kristiansen Teak Model 121 Paper Knife Easy Chair Made in Denmark

1955 Kai Kristiansen Teak Model 121 Paper Knife Easy Chair Made in Denmark

By Magnus Olesen, Kai Kristiansen

Located in Brooklyn, NY

1950s Kai Kristansen teak “Paper Knife” easy chair for Magnus Olesen. Made in Denmark.

Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Teak

Mid Century Teak Paper Knife Armchair by Kai Kristiansen for Magnus Olesen
Mid Century Teak Paper Knife Armchair by Kai Kristiansen for Magnus Olesen

Mid Century Teak Paper Knife Armchair by Kai Kristiansen for Magnus Olesen

By Magnus Olesen, Kai Kristiansen

Located in Lisboa, Lisboa

Set of two Midcentury Teak "Paper Knife" Armchairs designed by Kai Kristiansen for Magnus Olesen.

Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Teak

Danish Teak Easy Chair with Ottoman by Kai Kristiansen Model Paper Knife 50s
Danish Teak Easy Chair with Ottoman by Kai Kristiansen Model Paper Knife 50s

Danish Teak Easy Chair with Ottoman by Kai Kristiansen Model Paper Knife 50s

By Kai Kristiansen

Located in St-Brais, JU

Mid-century easy chair designed by Kai Kristiansen. This model Paper Knife features a maching foot stool (ottoman) which can be also used as a beside table.

Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Wool, Teak

Important Russian silver paper knife, Edward VII as a child, English royalty
Important Russian silver paper knife, Edward VII as a child, English royalty

Important Russian silver paper knife, Edward VII as a child, English royalty

Located in Tel Aviv - Jaffa, IL

Rare and extremely important Russian silver paper knife, it was probably made as a presentation gift to someone in the royal family, either the British or the Russian, the knife was ...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Russian Victorian Letter Openers

Materials

Silver

Arts & Crafts Silver Paper Knife, Omar Ramsden, 1938
Arts & Crafts Silver Paper Knife, Omar Ramsden, 1938

Arts & Crafts Silver Paper Knife, Omar Ramsden, 1938

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H 9.57 in W 0.73 in D 0.28 in

Arts & Crafts Silver Paper Knife, Omar Ramsden, 1938

By Omar Ramsden

Located in Glasgow, GB

A sterling silver Letter Opener designed by Omar Ramsden, showcasing an Arts and Crafts style. This piece features a tapering blade with a wavy-edge handle and spot-hammered decorati...

Category

Vintage 1930s British Arts and Crafts Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Teak Paper Knife Armchair, Model 121 by Kai Kristiansen for Magnus Olesen
Teak Paper Knife Armchair, Model 121 by Kai Kristiansen for Magnus Olesen

Teak Paper Knife Armchair, Model 121 by Kai Kristiansen for Magnus Olesen

By Magnus Olesen, Kai Kristiansen

Located in Lisboa, Lisboa

The pair of teak 'Paperknife' armchairs, Model 121, designed by Kai Kristiansen for Magnus Olesen, is a testament to the finesse of Danish mid-century modern furniture design. Crafte...

Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Teak

Vintage Hermès Paper Knife with 2 French Coins Made in Metal Argenté
Vintage Hermès Paper Knife with 2 French Coins Made in Metal Argenté

Vintage Hermès Paper Knife with 2 French Coins Made in Metal Argenté

By Hermès

Located in Milan, IT

Step into a world of refined elegance with the 80's Vintage Hermès Letter Opener. Crafted with the radiant gleam of metal argenté, this exquisite piece showcases meticulous detailing...

Category

Vintage 1980s French Desk Accessories

Arts and Crafts Sterling Silver Paper Knife, Omar Ramsden and Alwyn Carr, 1913
Arts and Crafts Sterling Silver Paper Knife, Omar Ramsden and Alwyn Carr, 1913

Arts and Crafts Sterling Silver Paper Knife, Omar Ramsden and Alwyn Carr, 1913

By Ramsden & Carr

Located in Glasgow, GB

From the Arts and Crafts movement, this sterling silver letter opener, crafted by Omar Ramsden and Alwyn Carr, features a spot-hammered tapering blade, a faceted handle with fluted d...

Category

Vintage 1910s British Arts and Crafts Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Desk Set with Inkwell, Letter Opener and Basket
Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Desk Set with Inkwell, Letter Opener and Basket

Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Desk Set with Inkwell, Letter Opener and Basket

Located in Brussels, BE

Beautiful desk ensemble in Louis XVI style compose by an inkwell, a paper-knife and a little plate. All in gilt bronze.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Desk Sets

Materials

Bronze

Letter Opener by Carl Auböck
Letter Opener by Carl Auböck

Letter Opener by Carl Auböck

Unavailable

H 0.28 in W 8.47 in D 1.3 in

Letter Opener by Carl Auböck

By Werkstätte Carl Auböck

Located in Vienna, AT

Beautiful letter opener / paper knife, no. 4727 Designed circa 1950 by Carl Auböck.

Category

Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Letter Openers

Materials

Horn, Leather

Wiener Werkstatte Bronze Desk Set Designed by Dagobert Peche
Wiener Werkstatte Bronze Desk Set Designed by Dagobert Peche

Wiener Werkstatte Bronze Desk Set Designed by Dagobert Peche

By Wiener Werkstätte

Located in London, GB

A Patinated heavy cast bronze four piece desk set consisting of a double inkwell, Letter rack, blotter and Paper Knife designed by Dagobert Peche for the Wiener Werkstatte.

Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Desk Accessories

Materials

Bronze

Letter Opener on a Tray by Carl Auböck
Letter Opener on a Tray by Carl Auböck

Letter Opener on a Tray by Carl Auböck

Unavailable

H 0.71 in W 9.53 in D 3.12 in

Letter Opener on a Tray by Carl Auböck

By Werkstätte Carl Auböck

Located in Vienna, AT

Beautiful letter opener / paper knife on a tray by Carl Auböck Length of the knife: 20.6 cm, 8.11 inches.

Category

Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Letter Openers

Materials

Horn, Leather

Danish Kai Kristiansen Paperknife Sofa Model 121 in Teak for Magnus Olesen, 1960
Danish Kai Kristiansen Paperknife Sofa Model 121 in Teak for Magnus Olesen, 1960

Danish Kai Kristiansen Paperknife Sofa Model 121 in Teak for Magnus Olesen, 1960

By Kai Kristiansen, Magnus Olesen

Located in Amsterdam, NL

This three-seat, model 121 (also called: paper knife), is made of solid teakwood and is of superb quality.

Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Foam, Teak, Wood

Boxed Gilt Bronze Letter Opener and Seal by G A Chenus
Boxed Gilt Bronze Letter Opener and Seal by G A Chenus

Boxed Gilt Bronze Letter Opener and Seal by G A Chenus

By G. A. Chenus

Located in East Geelong, VIC

The paper knife is 196 mm (7.75 inches) long and measures 22 mm (7/8ths of an inch) at its widest.

Category

Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Letter Openers

Materials

Bronze

Kai Kristiansen Model 121 Teak Lounge Chair
Kai Kristiansen Model 121 Teak Lounge Chair

Kai Kristiansen Model 121 Teak Lounge Chair

Unavailable

H 64 in W 64 in D 70 in

Kai Kristiansen Model 121 Teak Lounge Chair

By Kai Kristiansen

Located in Panningen, N-Limburg

This iconic chair is otherwise known as the ‘paper knife’ chair, named after its slender curved armrests.

Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Teak

Danese Milano Ameland Letter Opener in Stainless Steel by Enzo Mari
Danese Milano Ameland Letter Opener in Stainless Steel by Enzo Mari

Danese Milano Ameland Letter Opener in Stainless Steel by Enzo Mari

By Danese Milano, Enzo Mari

Located in Hicksville, NY

Ameland is a double-edged paper knife in satin finish stainless steel and is the result of an astute simplification of the manufacturing process.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Letter Openers

Materials

Stainless Steel

The Red Knife

The Red Knife

By Jerry Mischak

Located in New York, NY

Paper, synthetic paint, oil stick, vinyl tape.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Paint, Paper

Fork - knife - spoon

Fork - knife - spoon

By Aimée Elizabeth Parker

Located in London, GB

Working as both an Art Psychotherapist and Artist, Aimée Elizabeth Parker has always been fascinated with the human form using life drawing as a significant foundation for the majori...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Interior Drawings and Waterco...

Materials

Paper, Linocut

Set of Six Danish Mid-century Kai Kristiansen Carver Dining Chairs
Set of Six Danish Mid-century Kai Kristiansen Carver Dining Chairs

Set of Six Danish Mid-century Kai Kristiansen Carver Dining Chairs

By Kai Kristiansen, Korup Stolefabrik

Located in Newbury, Berkshire

These carver dining arm chairs echo his classic 'Paper Knife' range with sweeping arms, detailed jointing work and beautifully figured wood – the frames are in very good vintage cond...

Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Original Vintage Film Poster Friday The 13th X Rated Horror Movie Art (UK Quad)
Original Vintage Film Poster Friday The 13th X Rated Horror Movie Art (UK Quad)

Original Vintage Film Poster Friday The 13th X Rated Horror Movie Art (UK Quad)

Located in London, GB

Cunningham and starring Ari Lehman as Jason Voorhees with Betsy Palmer, Adrienne King, Harry Crosby, Laurie Bartram, Mark Nelson, Robbie Morgan, Kevin Bacon and Jeannine Taylor featu...

Category

1980s More Prints

Materials

Paper

"The colors of romance"
"The colors of romance"

Mario Cespedes"The colors of romance", 2023

Unavailable

H 20 in W 14 in D 1 in

"The colors of romance"

By Mario Cespedes

Located in La Quinta, CA

The portrait of a young lady with a colorful background is an intimate connecction between her spiritual approach to Nature This artwork has an exquisite technique of blending subtl...

Category

2010s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Unusual Continental Stationery Cabinet
Unusual Continental Stationery Cabinet

Unusual Continental Stationery Cabinet

Unavailable

H 6.7 in W 12.8 in D 9.8 in

Unusual Continental Stationery Cabinet

Located in Newcastle upon Tyne, GB

The box when opened has two pairs of trays which cantalever sideways to reveal a pen and writing implement storage area which also holds a velvet backed blotting paper book with pens...

Category

Antique 19th Century European Boxes

Materials

Mahogany

Paper Knife with Horse Decoration Werkstatte Hagenauer Wien, circa 1930
Paper Knife with Horse Decoration Werkstatte Hagenauer Wien, circa 1930

Paper Knife with Horse Decoration Werkstatte Hagenauer Wien, circa 1930

By Werkstätte Hagenauer Wien

Located in Vienna, AT

A nice example is this paper knife with a silhouette of a horse, elegantly fitted into the round handle.

Category

Vintage 1930s Austrian Art Deco Letter Openers

Materials

Brass

Clint Eastwood with Butterfly Knife in "Dirty Harry" Globe Photos Fine Art Print
Clint Eastwood with Butterfly Knife in "Dirty Harry" Globe Photos Fine Art Print

Clint Eastwood with Butterfly Knife in "Dirty Harry" Globe Photos Fine Art Print

Located in Las Vegas, NV

This black and white film still features Clint Eastwood with a butterfly knife for his role in "Dirty Harry". Clint Eastwood is an American actor, filmmaker, musician, and politicia...

Category

1970s Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Ink, Archival Paper, C Print, Archival Pigment

Silver mounted tortoiseshell paper knife

Silver mounted tortoiseshell paper knife

Located in San Francisco, CA

Continental silver mounted tortoiseshell paper knife, circa 1880.

Category

Antique 19th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Sterling Silver

Kai Kristiansen Paper Knife Chair
Kai Kristiansen Paper Knife Chair

Kai Kristiansen Paper Knife Chair

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H 70 in W 64 in D 70 in

Kai Kristiansen Paper Knife Chair

By Magnus Olesen, Kai Kristiansen

Located in London, GB

A classic Kai Kristiansen paper knife chair. Lovely colored and figured frames which have been thoroughly cleaned and polished.

Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Felt, Hardwood

Kai Kristiansen Paper Knife Chairs
Kai Kristiansen Paper Knife Chairs

Kai Kristiansen Paper Knife Chairs

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H 27.56 in W 25.2 in D 27.56 in

Kai Kristiansen Paper Knife Chairs

By Magnus Olesen, Kai Kristiansen

Located in London, GB

A matching pair of Kai Kristiansen paper knife chairs. They can be purchased separately.

Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Felt, Hardwood

Kai Kristiansen Paper Knife Chair
Kai Kristiansen Paper Knife Chair

Kai Kristiansen Paper Knife Chair

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H 27.56 in W 25.2 in D 27.56 in

Kai Kristiansen Paper Knife Chair

By Kai Kristiansen

Located in London, England

Arguably Kai Kristiansen's most popular design, the model 121 'Paper Knife' chair is named after its slender curved armrests.

Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Teak, Wool

Kai Kristiansen Rosewood Paper Knife Chairs
Kai Kristiansen Rosewood Paper Knife Chairs

Kai Kristiansen Rosewood Paper Knife Chairs

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H 27.56 in W 25.2 in D 27.56 in

Kai Kristiansen Rosewood Paper Knife Chairs

By Magnus Olesen, Kai Kristiansen

Located in London, England

A pair of Kai Kristiansen's iconic Paper Knife chairs in beautiful Brazilian rosewood.

Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Rosewood

Kai Kristiansen Paper Knife Chair, Rosewood
Kai Kristiansen Paper Knife Chair, Rosewood

Kai Kristiansen Paper Knife Chair, Rosewood

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H 27.56 in W 25.2 in D 27.56 in

Kai Kristiansen Paper Knife Chair, Rosewood

By Magnus Olesen, Kai Kristiansen

Located in London, England

Kai Kristiansen Paper knife lounge chair, 1955. Produced by Magnus Olesen, Denmark in solid rosewood.

Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Wool, Rosewood

Kai Kristiansen Paper Knife Sofa, 1955
Kai Kristiansen Paper Knife Sofa, 1955

Kai Kristiansen Paper Knife Sofa, 1955

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H 30.32 in W 45.28 in D 32.29 in

Kai Kristiansen Paper Knife Sofa, 1955

By Magnus Olesen, Kai Kristiansen

Located in London, England

Kai Kristiansen Paper knife sofa, 1955 Produced by Magnus Olesen, Denmark.

Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Wool, Rosewood

Circa 1913-23 French Paper Knife
Circa 1913-23 French Paper Knife

Circa 1913-23 French Paper Knife

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H 0.25 in W 1.75 in D 15.44 in

Circa 1913-23 French Paper Knife

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

Circa 1913-23 French paper knife. Wood burned & stained with gilding to resemble marquetry.

Category

Early 20th Century Other Letter Openers

Materials

Wood

Kai Kristiansen Rosewood 'Paper Knife' Chair
Kai Kristiansen Rosewood 'Paper Knife' Chair

Kai Kristiansen Rosewood 'Paper Knife' Chair

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H 27.56 in W 25.2 in D 27.56 in

Kai Kristiansen Rosewood 'Paper Knife' Chair

By Magnus Olesen, Kai Kristiansen

Located in London, England

The iconic 'Paper Knife' model 121 chair from Danish designer Kai Kristiansen in solid rosewood, manufactured by Magnus Olesen, circa 1955.

Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Kai Kristiansen paper knife rosewood lounge chairs
Kai Kristiansen paper knife rosewood lounge chairs

Kai Kristiansen paper knife rosewood lounge chairs

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H 27.56 in W 25.2 in D 27.56 in

Kai Kristiansen paper knife rosewood lounge chairs

By Kai Kristiansen

Located in Dublin, IE

The Paper Knife Lounge Chair (1955) by Kai Kristiansen is a refined example of mid-century Danish modern design.

Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Wool, Rosewood

Georg Jensen Danish Sterling Silver Paper Knife
Georg Jensen Danish Sterling Silver Paper Knife

Georg Jensen Danish Sterling Silver Paper Knife

By Georg Jensen

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

This vintage silver paper knife has a plain and unembellished tapering blade.

Category

20th Century Danish Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Kai Kristiansen Rosewood Paper Knife Lounge Chair
Kai Kristiansen Rosewood Paper Knife Lounge Chair

Kai Kristiansen Rosewood Paper Knife Lounge Chair

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H 27.56 in W 25.2 in D 27.56 in

Kai Kristiansen Rosewood Paper Knife Lounge Chair

By Kai Kristiansen, Magnus Olesen

Located in London, England

Kai Kristiansen Paper knife lounge chair, 1955. Produced by Magnus Olesen, Denmark in solid rosewood.

Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Wool, Rosewood

Kai Kristiansen Rosewood Paper Knife Lounge Chair
Kai Kristiansen Rosewood Paper Knife Lounge Chair

Kai Kristiansen Rosewood Paper Knife Lounge Chair

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H 27.56 in W 25.2 in D 27.56 in

Kai Kristiansen Rosewood Paper Knife Lounge Chair

By Magnus Olesen, Kai Kristiansen

Located in London, England

Kai Kristiansen Paper Knife lounge chair, 1955. Produced by Magnus Olesen, Denmark in solid rosewood.

Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Wool, Rosewood

Kai Kristiansen Rosewood Paper Knife Lounge Chairs
Kai Kristiansen Rosewood Paper Knife Lounge Chairs

Kai Kristiansen Rosewood Paper Knife Lounge Chairs

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H 31.11 in W 25.2 in D 27.56 in

Kai Kristiansen Rosewood Paper Knife Lounge Chairs

By Kai Kristiansen, Magnus Olesen

Located in London, England

Pair of model 121 'Paper Knife' lounge chairs produced by Magnus Olesen, Denmark.

Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Pair of Kai Kristiansen Paper Knife Chairs
Pair of Kai Kristiansen Paper Knife Chairs

Pair of Kai Kristiansen Paper Knife Chairs

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H 30.5 in W 25 in D 30 in

Pair of Kai Kristiansen Paper Knife Chairs

By Domus Danica, Kai Kristiansen, Magnus Olesen

Located in Cambridge, US

A rare pair of Model 121 - or Paper Knife - lounge chairs designed by Kai Kristiansen for Magnus Olsen - retailed by Domus Danica.

Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Wool, Upholstery, Teak

Kai Kristiansen Rosewood Paper Knife Lounge Chair
Kai Kristiansen Rosewood Paper Knife Lounge Chair

Kai Kristiansen Rosewood Paper Knife Lounge Chair

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H 27.56 in W 25.2 in D 27.56 in

Kai Kristiansen Rosewood Paper Knife Lounge Chair

By Kai Kristiansen, Magnus Olesen

Located in London, England

Kai Kristiansen Paper knife lounge chair, 1955. Produced by Magnus Olesen, Denmark in solid rosewood.

Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Wool, Rosewood

Kai Kristiansen Rosewood Paper Knife Sofa, 1955
Kai Kristiansen Rosewood Paper Knife Sofa, 1955

Kai Kristiansen Rosewood Paper Knife Sofa, 1955

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H 30.32 in W 45.28 in D 32.29 in

Kai Kristiansen Rosewood Paper Knife Sofa, 1955

By Kai Kristiansen, Magnus Olesen

Located in London, England

Kai Kristiansen. Paper Knife sofa, 1955. Produced by Magnus Olesen, Denmark.

Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Wool, Rosewood

Kai Kristiansen Vintage Paper Knife Lounge Chairs
Kai Kristiansen Vintage Paper Knife Lounge Chairs

Kai Kristiansen Vintage Paper Knife Lounge Chairs

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H 27.56 in W 25.2 in D 27.56 in

Kai Kristiansen Vintage Paper Knife Lounge Chairs

By Kai Kristiansen, Magnus Olesen

Located in London, England

Kai Kristiansen Pair of 'Paper Knife' model 121 lounge chairs, 1955. Produced by Magnus Olesen, Denmark in Pau Ferro wood.

Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Wool, Hardwood

Kai Kristiansen Paper-Knife Chair, Easy Chair Teak
Kai Kristiansen Paper-Knife Chair, Easy Chair Teak

Kai Kristiansen Paper-Knife Chair, Easy Chair Teak

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H 26.78 in W 25.2 in D 28.35 in

Kai Kristiansen Paper-Knife Chair, Easy Chair Teak

By Kai Kristiansen, Magnus Olesen

Located in Hamburg, DE

It is a comfortable and beautiful chair in a very good condition. Vintage paper knife chair designed by Kai Kristiansen for Magnus Olesen.

Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Teak

Pair of "Paper Knife" Chairs by Kai Kristiansen
Pair of "Paper Knife" Chairs by Kai Kristiansen

Pair of "Paper Knife" Chairs by Kai Kristiansen

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H 27.17 in W 25.2 in D 29.14 in

Pair of "Paper Knife" Chairs by Kai Kristiansen

By Kai Kristiansen

Located in Copenhagen, DK

Kai Kristiansen Model 121 - Pair of 'Paper Knife' easy chairs in rosewood with grey wool.

Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Rosewood

Pair of Kai Kristiansen 'Paper Knife' Easychairs 1960s
Pair of Kai Kristiansen 'Paper Knife' Easychairs 1960s

Pair of Kai Kristiansen 'Paper Knife' Easychairs 1960s

By Kai Kristiansen

Located in Handewitt, DE

Pair of fine Kai Kristiansen 'Paper Knife' easychairs. Manufactured by Magnus Olesen in beautiful wood.

Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Wood

Kai Kristiansen Paper Knife Model 161 Chairs, circa 1955
Kai Kristiansen Paper Knife Model 161 Chairs, circa 1955

Kai Kristiansen Paper Knife Model 161 Chairs, circa 1955

By Magnus Olesen, Kai Kristiansen

Located in London, England

Kai Kristiansen paper knife model 161 chairs, circa 1955. Produced by Magnus Olesen, Denmark.

Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Teak, Wool

Danish Teak Paper Knife Ottoman by Kai Kristiansen, 1960s.
Danish Teak Paper Knife Ottoman by Kai Kristiansen, 1960s.

Danish Teak Paper Knife Ottoman by Kai Kristiansen, 1960s.

By Kai Kristiansen, Magnus Olesen

Located in Asaa, DK

Danish Teak Paper Knife Ottoman by Kai Kristiansen, 1960s. Scandinavian Mid-Century Modern teak footstool Model No. 120 designed for the Paper Knife collection by Kai Kristiansen in...

Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Footstools

Materials

Leather, Teak

Pair of Kai Kristiansen Rosewood Paper Knife Lounge Chairs
Pair of Kai Kristiansen Rosewood Paper Knife Lounge Chairs

Pair of Kai Kristiansen Rosewood Paper Knife Lounge Chairs

By Magnus Olesen, Kai Kristiansen

Located in London, England

Kai Kristiansen. Model 121 'Paper Knife' lounge chairs. Early stamped editions constructed from Brazilian rosewood.

Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Rosewood

Kai Kristiansen Danish Modern Rosewood Paper Knife Sofa, 1955
Kai Kristiansen Danish Modern Rosewood Paper Knife Sofa, 1955

Kai Kristiansen Danish Modern Rosewood Paper Knife Sofa, 1955

By Magnus Olesen, Kai Kristiansen

Located in London, England

Kai Kristiansen. Paper Knife sofa, 1955. Produced by Magnus Olesen, Denmark.

Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Wool, Rosewood

Kai Kristiansen Danish Modern Rosewood Paper Knife Sofa, 1955
Kai Kristiansen Danish Modern Rosewood Paper Knife Sofa, 1955

Kai Kristiansen Danish Modern Rosewood Paper Knife Sofa, 1955

By Magnus Olesen, Kai Kristiansen

Located in London, England

Kai Kristiansen. Paper Knife sofa, 1955. Produced by Magnus Olesen, Denmark.

Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Wool, Rosewood

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By Ib Kofod-Larsen

Located in London, England

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Paper Knife For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic paper knife available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, fabric and metal, every paper knife was constructed with great care. Find 83 options for an antique or vintage paper knife now, or shop our selection of 1 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect paper knife — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. A paper knife made by Scandinavian Modern designers — as well as those associated with Mid-Century Modern — is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made paper knife over the years, but those crafted by Kai Kristiansen, Magnus Olesen and Tiffany & Co. are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Paper Knife?

Prices for a paper knife can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $134 and can go as high as $38,976, while the average can fetch as much as $2,289.