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Victorian Antique Letter Opener

DEAKIN & FRANCIS 1888 Victorian Ivory Letter Opener In .925 Sterling Silver
By Deakin & Francis
Located in Miami, FL
Victorian letter opener designed by Deakin & Francis. Beautiful desk letter opener, created in
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1880s English Victorian Victorian Antique Letter Opener

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Silver, Sterling Silver

English Victorian Period 19th Century Wood or Horn Letter Opener
Located in Atlanta, GA
An English Victorian period letter opener from the 19th century, made of wood or horn. Experience
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19th Century English Victorian Victorian Antique Letter Opener

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Horn, Wood

Pair of Late Victorian English Bone Letter Openers with Sterling Silver Handles
Located in North Miami, FL
Pair of Late Victorian english bone letter openers/bone folders with sterling silver horse and dog
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Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Victorian Antique Letter Opener

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Metal, Sterling Silver, Silver

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. It was made in Europe during the 19th century. It has indistinguishable mark...
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19th Century European Victorian Victorian Antique Letter Opener

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Brass

Antique Italian Brass Letter Opener With Pewter Dog Handle
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Dagger style letter opener featuring leaf-shaped blade and a handmade pewter handle depicting a
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19th Century Italian Victorian Victorian Antique Letter Opener

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Brass, Pewter

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 ...
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Late 19th Century Russian Victorian Victorian Antique Letter Opener

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Silver

Victorian Owl Letter Opener
Located in New York, NY
Victorian Owl Letter Opener crafted of 800 grade silver with celluloid and glass eyes. Charming
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1880s German Victorian Victorian Antique Letter Opener

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Silver

Antique Victorian Owl Letter Opener
Victorian Owl Letter Opener
W 0.5 in L 6.75 in
Victorian English Sterling Silver Meat Skewers / Letter Openers
By William Eaton
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
be used as an effective letter opener. Condition These antique Victorian silver meat skewers are
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1840s Great Britain (UK) Victorian Victorian Antique Letter Opener

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Silver, Sterling Silver

Mary Chawner Victorian Sterling Silver Meat Skewer / Letter Opener
By Mary Chawner
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver meat skewer/letter opener made by
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1830s English Victorian Victorian Antique Letter Opener

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Silver, Sterling Silver

Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Combination Fruit Knife / Letter Opener
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
/letter opener; an addition to our silver flatware collection. This exceptional antique Victorian
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1880s English Victorian Antique Letter Opener

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Sterling Silver

Antique Victorian Writing Set Sardonyx Banded Agate Pencil Ruler Letter Opener
Located in Munich, Bavaria
made out of base metall. The letter opener is a fine, very thinn slice of agate, no thicker than 2 mm
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1870s English Victorian Victorian Antique Letter Opener

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Agate

Elaborate 19th Century French Silver Lapis Letter Opener
Located in Riverdale, NY
Elaborate 19th Century Sterling Silver Gothic Revivial Lapis Lazuli and Garnet Letter Opener
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1880s French Victorian Victorian Antique Letter Opener

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Garnet, Lapis Lazuli, Silver, Sterling Silver

Victorian Sterling Silver-Mounted Dark Gray Agate Letter Opener-Mappin and Webb
By Mappin & Webb
Located in New York, NY
Victorian Period, sterling silver-mounted dark gray agate letter opener/paper knife, Sheffield
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Early 1900s English Victorian Antique Letter Opener

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Agate, Sterling Silver

English Antique Ink Eraser/Letter Opener with Sterling Handle
Located in Sheffield, MA
as a letter opener. It probably did serve a dual purpose way back when. The eraser has a swirling
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1880s English Late Victorian Victorian Antique Letter Opener

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Sterling Silver, Steel

Tiffany American Victorian Classical Sterling Silver Paper Knife
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in New York, NY
Victorian Classical sterling silver paper knife. Made by Tiffany & Co. in New York, ca 1885
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Late 19th Century American Victorian Victorian Antique Letter Opener

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Sterling Silver

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Late 19th Century Regency Style "Greyhound" Letter Opener
By Madel & Son
Located in San Francisco, CA
"letter opener" on hand. This would be the perfect piece - an exquisite "Greyhound head" in replica
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Late 19th Century Great Britain (UK) Victorian Victorian Antique Letter Opener

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Bakelite, Polystyrene

Exquisite Antique Victorian Cobra Letter Opener with Emerald Eyes and Horn Blade
Located in New York, NY
This exquisite Victorian letter opener is hand-wrought brass. lt has cabochon emerald eyes and an
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1870s English High Victorian Victorian Antique Letter Opener

Bone Knife Victorian Sterling Silver Letter Opener, England
Located in Sofia, BG
Amazing 19th century letter opener sterling silver handle and bone blade. Birmingham, England
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1890s British Victorian Victorian Antique Letter Opener

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Sterling Silver

Antique English Figural Bronze Letter Opener / Paper Knife, Greyhound circa 1880
Located in Bath, GB
A very handsome and unusual letter opener / paper knife cast from solid bronze. Of course what
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1880s British Late Victorian Victorian Antique Letter Opener

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Bronze

Late 19th Century Silver Gilt and Horn Letter Opener in the Form of a Lizard
Located in London, GB
A wonderful quality Austro Hungarian letter opener in the form of a lizard - the realistically
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1890s Austrian Victorian Victorian Antique Letter Opener

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Bronze

Rare Antique Sampson Mordan Silver Owl Paper Knife
Located in Bath, GB
former glory. The blade is fully hallmarked for London 1894, a true Victorian collectable; together with
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1890s European Late Victorian Victorian Antique Letter Opener

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Sterling Silver

Victorian Sterling Silver and Blue Guilloche Enamel Letter Opener
Located in New York, NY
Victorian, sterling silver and blue guilloche enamel letter opener, Sheffield, England, year
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1880s English Victorian Victorian Antique Letter Opener

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Sterling Silver, Enamel

Large Victorian French 18 Karat Gold Silver Diamond Letter Opener Objet D Art
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Letter opener is designed as a sword with an elongated blade Hilt is ornate with a spiraling
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1840s French Victorian Victorian Antique Letter Opener

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Diamond, White Diamond, Silver, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Large Victorian Sterling Silver and Light Green Guilloche Enamel-Letter Opener
By Gibson & Langman
Located in New York, NY
Large, Victorian, all sterling silver and light green guilloche enamel letter opener, Sheffield
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1880s English Victorian Victorian Antique Letter Opener

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Sterling Silver, Enamel

Victorian Sterling Silver, Scottish Agate-Mounted Mother-of-Pearl Letter Opener
By Adie & Lovekin
Located in New York, NY
Rare, beautiful, Victorian, sterling silver and Scottish agate-mounted letter opener, Birmingham
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1890s English Victorian Victorian Antique Letter Opener

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Agate, Sterling Silver

Victorian Sterling Silver-Mounted Mother of Pearl and Chalcedony Letter Opener
Located in New York, NY
Victorian, sterling silver (unmarked but tested) - mounted mother of pearl and chalcedony letter
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1890s English Victorian Victorian Antique Letter Opener

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Sterling Silver

Victorian Silver Basket-Hilted Broad Sword Letter Opener, E.H. Stockwell, 1873
By Edward H. Stockwell
Located in Glasgow, GB
A Victorian Sterling Silver replica Scottish Basket-hilted broad sword letter opener with scabbard
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1870s British Late Victorian Victorian Antique Letter Opener

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Sterling Silver

Early 20th Century Unusual Sword Shaped Letter Openers Collection
Located in London, GB
Early 20th Century Unusual Sword Shaped Letter Openers Collection We have never seen the like of
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Early 1900s European Late Victorian Victorian Antique Letter Opener

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Metal

Victorian Boxwood 'Scissors' Letter Opener
Located in Palm Desert, CA
Delicately carved letter opener. Polished and finished boxwood. Measures: 10 inches long. Unsigned
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1860s English Victorian Victorian Antique Letter Opener

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Wood, Boxwood

Victorian Brass Feather & Bird Claw Letter Opener & Desk Seal
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A superb quality brass bird claw and feather shaped letter opener and desk seal dating from the
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19th Century British Victorian Victorian Antique Letter Opener

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Brass

Victorian Sterling Silver and Blue Guilloche Enamel Letter Opener Paper Knife
By Joseph Gloster
Located in New York, NY
Victorian, sterling silver and blue guilloche enamel letter opener paper knife, Birmingham, England
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1850s English Victorian Victorian Antique Letter Opener

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Sterling Silver, Enamel

Antique Victorian 'Italian Ruins Lizard' Horn Brass Letter Opener, 19th Century
Located in Rothley, Leicestershire
Decorative brass and tortoiseshell colored horn 'Italian Ruins Lizard' letter opener. Quite
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Late 19th Century Austrian Late Victorian Victorian Antique Letter Opener

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Bone

Scandinavian Sterling Silver Repousse Letter Opener
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Antique Scandinavian sterling silver letter opener, dated 1825. Signed by R. Elvesæter
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Early 19th Century Norwegian Victorian Victorian Antique Letter Opener

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Sterling Silver

19th Century Bronze Letter Openers, circa 1870-1890s
Located in San Francisco, CA
Two bronze letter openers may be sold separately. Large bronze letter opener depicting a boy
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Late 19th Century Victorian Victorian Antique Letter Opener

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Bronze

Large Antique Dagger Shaped Letter Opener with King Handle
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Very old solid brass paper knife with motifs of crowned kings to each side of the handle. We suspect it dates to around 1800 or possibly even earlier. Worn delicately to all its corn...
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19th Century Victorian Victorian Antique Letter Opener

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Brass

Antique English Novelty Letter Opener, Duck with Glass Eyes, circa 1900
Located in Bath, GB
Duck's head sporting two lovely glass eyes. An unusual gem dating to circa 1900, late Victorian in era
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Early 1900s English Late Victorian Victorian Antique Letter Opener

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Silver Plate, Brass

Antique Reception Desk Letter Set, English, Walnut, Magnifying Glass, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
letter opener on a stand, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900. Beautifully crafted set
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Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Victorian Antique Letter Opener

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Oak, Walnut

English Victorian Late 19th Century Papier Mâché Page Turner with World Maps
Located in Atlanta, GA
An English late Victorian period papier mâché page turner from the late 19th century, with world
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Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Victorian Antique Letter Opener

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Other

Victorian, Castellani, Brass Paper Knife, Onyx Decoration, Lux Desk Accessories
By Castellani
Located in Glasgow, GB
Immerse yourself in the divinity of this late 19th-century Italian letter opener, attributed to the
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1880s Italian Renaissance Revival Victorian Antique Letter Opener

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Onyx, Brass

Victorian Shakudo Carnelian Letter Opener
Located in Narberth, PA
. It has become very collectible and quite unusual. An exquisite Shakudo letter opener from the
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Late 19th Century Victorian Victorian Antique Letter Opener

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Carnelian, Sterling Silver, Yellow Gold

Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Letter Opener
Located in NEWARK, GB
An exceptionally fine, antique, early Victorian era sterling silver letter opener. This particular
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19th Century British Early Victorian Victorian Antique Letter Opener

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Sterling Silver

Rare 19th Century Victorian Antler Monkey Head Letter Opener
Located in Haarlem, NL
Whimsical antique carved Horn monkey head letter opener with original glass eyes. Very exquisitely
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Late 19th Century British Victorian Victorian Antique Letter Opener

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Antler

Victorian Sterling Silver and Mother-of-Pearl Letter Opener
By Joseph Gloster
Located in New York, NY
Victorian, sterling silver and mother-of-pearl letter opener, Birmingham, England, year-hallmarked
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1860s English Victorian Victorian Antique Letter Opener

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Sterling Silver

Victorian Sterling Silver and Mint Green Guiloche Enamel Letter Opener
By Joseph Gloster
Located in New York, NY
Victorian, sterling silver and mint green guilloche enamel letter opener/paper knife, Birmingham
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1850s English Victorian Victorian Antique Letter Opener

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Sterling Silver, Enamel

Antique Victorian Sterling Silver and Bovine Bone Fox Head Letter Opener
Located in NEWARK, GB
An exceptionally fine, rare antique, Victorian sterling silver and bovine bone letter opener. This
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19th Century British Victorian Victorian Antique Letter Opener

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Sterling Silver

Victorian Antique Sterling Silver Novelty 'Sword' Letter Opener by Walker & Hall
By Walker & Hall
Located in London, London
opener, is modelled to resemble a sword. The letter opener measures 8"(20.5cm) in length, by 1.5"(4cm
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Early 1900s English Victorian Victorian Antique Letter Opener

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Sterling Silver

Victorian Sterling Silver and Blue Enamel, Mounted Letter Opener / Paper Knife
By Henry Harrison
Located in New York, NY
Victorian, sterling silver and blue guilloche enamel - mounted letter / opener paper knife
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1880s English Victorian Victorian Antique Letter Opener

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Sterling Silver, Enamel

Victorian Sterling Silver-Mounted Mother of Pearl Letter Opener/Paper Knife
By William Warr
Located in New York, NY
Victorian, sterling silver-mounted mother of pearl letter opener, Birmingham, England, William Warr
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1890s English Victorian Victorian Antique Letter Opener

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Sterling Silver

19th Century Victorian Brass Paper Knife
Located in Umberleigh, Devon
A Victorian polished brass paper knife, the handle is probably a depiction of Samson. Good quality
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1880s English Late Victorian Victorian Antique Letter Opener

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Brass

Victorian Silver Officers Dress Swords Desk Clip Propelling Pencil Letter Opener
Located in Sittingbourne, Kent
stand. One sword is a propelling pencil and the other is a paper knife or letter opener. By Sampson
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1890s English Victorian Victorian Antique Letter Opener

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Silver

Victorian Letter Opener with Pansy Enameled Decoration
Located in Hudson, NY
Victorian tortoiseshell letter opener with raised enameled pansy decoration in cobalt blue
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19th Century British Victorian Victorian Antique Letter Opener

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Tortoise Shell

Large Wooden Paper Knife with Violin Scroll End
Located in East Geelong, VIC
This beautifully made wooden paper knife features as the handle, a violin scroll end and peg box. Joined to this is the long blade which is probably walnut, or possibly olive wood. W...
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Late 19th Century Unknown Victorian Victorian Antique Letter Opener

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Walnut

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20th Century French Victorian Antique Letter Opener

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Crystal

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2010s American Modern Victorian Antique Letter Opener

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"Pietra" Curved Armchair with Leather Arms Upholstered in Bouclé Fabric
By Studio Marta Manente
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21st Century and Contemporary Brazilian Modern Victorian Antique Letter Opener

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By Lemon
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Neatly proportioned with exceptional detailing, the Park nightstand is your perfect bedside partner. In our furniture making, the idea is to create special pieces that you can build ...
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2010s South African Minimalist Victorian Antique Letter Opener

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Wood

Niello Silver Wax Seal Stamp and Rectangular Niello and Crystal Scent Bottle
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Niello Silver wax seal stamp and rectangular niello and crystal scent bottle Niello Silver wax seal stamp and rectangular scent bottle with tilt cap and stopper. The scent bottle ...
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Early 20th Century European Victorian Antique Letter Opener

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Silver

Mid-Victorian Moorish wrought & cast iron pergola or decorative garden structure
Located in London, GB
A monumental Moorish mid-Victorian wrought iron Pergola or Decorative Garden Structure, a unique masterpiece in High Victorian Ironwork design. Our research confirms it is French, da...
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Late 19th Century European Moorish Victorian Antique Letter Opener

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Wrought Iron

Great Selection Sea Shell Sea Shells Collection in Vitrine
Located in Boca Raton, FL
Great selection of natural history specimens sea shells. In a red wood vitrine with a key lock. Great Wall cabinet office decoration of a gift.
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1970s American Neoclassical Victorian Antique Letter Opener

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Shell

Niemeyer II Armchair, Bouclé and Oak, InsidherLand by Joana Santos Barbosa
By Joana Santos Barbosa, InsidherLand
Located in Maia, Porto
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21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Modern Victorian Antique Letter Opener

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Bouclé, Oak

Pair of Constant Night Stands in Poplar Burl wood by Master for Lemon
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2010s South African Minimalist Victorian Antique Letter Opener

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Poplar, Burl

Giuseppe Rivadossi for Officina Rivadossi Monumental Showcase in Walnut
By Officina Rivadossi, Giuseppe Rivadossi
Located in Waalwijk, NL
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1970s Italian Victorian Antique Letter Opener

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Glass, Walnut

Art Déco Silvered Bronze Rabbit Sculpture by Animalier Swiss Author E.M. Sandoz
By Susse Freres, Edouard-Marcel Sandoz
Located in North Miami, FL
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Victorian Antique Letter Opener

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Silver, Bronze, Nickel, Metal

Bloch & Eschwege - 273pc. Antique French 950 Sterling Silver Flatware Set, Chest
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Early 20th Century French Napoleon III Victorian Antique Letter Opener

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Sterling Silver

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Located in Lewes, England
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Early 20th Century English Art Deco Victorian Antique Letter Opener

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Hardwood

Rare Moses Michelangelo Guggenheim & Pauly Cie Et Venice Antique Carved Armoire
By Pauly et Cie, Guggenheim Museum
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
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19th Century Italian Victorian Victorian Antique Letter Opener

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Walnut

The Duke and Duchess of Windsor: An Exquisite Ormolu and Églomisé Bureau Plat
By Maison Jansen
Located in New York, NY
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Early 20th Century French Louis XV Victorian Antique Letter Opener

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Bronze, Ormolu

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By Henry Ward
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Mid-19th Century English High Victorian Victorian Antique Letter Opener

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Other

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Victorian Antique Letter Opener For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal victorian antique letter opener for your home. A victorian antique letter opener — often made from metal, silver and sterling silver — can elevate any home. There are many kinds of the victorian antique letter opener you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. A victorian antique letter opener, designed in the Victorian style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Many designers have produced at least one well-made victorian antique letter opener over the years, but those crafted by Joseph Gloster, Adie & Lovekin and Gibson & Langman are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Victorian Antique Letter Opener?

Prices for a victorian antique letter opener can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $265 and can go as high as $11,300, while the average can fetch as much as $875.