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French Art Deco Bronze Claw & Quill Letter Opener, Rare Bronze Letter Opener
$980
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About the Item
Art Deco Bronze Claw & Quill Letter Opener – France, circa 1920s–30s
An exceptional and imaginative French Art Deco bronze letter opener, cast in the form of a bird's talon grasping a stylized feather. This sculptural piece combines elegance and edge, merging naturalistic detailing with the clean, bold lines characteristic of the Art Deco period.
Crafted in solid bronze with a rich golden patina, the piece showcases fine feather texturing along the blade and realistic anatomical detail on the clawed handle. Both functional and decorative, this unique desk accessory evokes the glamour and eccentric artistry of 1920s–30s France.
Dimensions: Approx. 9 1/4' Long x 2 1/2" Wide x 1/2" High
Condition: Excellent vintage condition with age-appropriate patina and minor surface wear consistent with use.
Origin: France
Period: Art Deco (circa 1920s–1930s)
This Art Deco Bronze Claw & Quill Letter Opener is a striking gift for writers, collectors, or lovers of refined desk accessories.
Very good antique condition with age appropriate signs of wear.
Wonderful patina.
This wonderful quill-style or feather-shaped letter opener, paying homage to the historical quill pen would enhance any desk.
- Dimensions:Height: 0.5 in (1.27 cm)Width: 2.5 in (6.35 cm)Depth: 9.25 in (23.5 cm)
- Style:Art Deco (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:Early 20th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Very good antique condition. Age appropriate signs of wear.
- Seller Location:Miami, FL
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU4082145771802
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