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19th Century Bronze Letter Opener with the Bust of a Lady

$675
£512.54
€586.13
CA$943.07
A$1,048.90
CHF 547.70
MX$12,764.03
NOK 6,995.02
SEK 6,560.10
DKK 4,374.53
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About the Item

A wonderful 19th century letter opener acquired in Paris France. The piece has the bust of a period lady at the top and is very sophisticated and elegant. A compliment to any desk or work station.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9.5 in (24.13 cm)Width: 1 in (2.54 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
  • Style:
    Baroque (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Bronze,Patinated
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Los Angeles, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU908326911312

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