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Letter Opener with Authentic Fossil Manticoceras - Unique and Exclusive Design

$444.12
£333.69
€376
CA$611.56
A$684.45
CHF 358.28
MX$8,314.80
NOK 4,549.30
SEK 4,293.04
DKK 2,861.73

About the Item

Add a touch of history and sophistication to your desk with this unique letter opener with genuine ammonite. A luxury accessory with an unmistakable design made from a real Manticoceras fossil shell, dating back 350 million years. Main Features: - Unique handle - Authentic fossil Manticoceras from the Goniatiti family of the Sahara, with natural shapes and fascinating veins. -High-quality blade-Made of mirror-polished nickel-plated brass for precise cutting and long life. - Unique and unrepeatable piece - Each letter opener is different due to the natural texture of the shell. - Design by Nino Basso - Part of the prestigious Fossiline collection, which celebrates the beauty and authenticity of fossils. - Perfect gift idea - Elegant, original and suitable for both male and female audiences. Including in the box: • Letter opener (total length: 18.5 cm, blade: 13 cm, weight: 140 g) • Gift box (size: 9x23x3 cm) • Warranty certificate and care advice A timeless accessory, perfect for those who love design, nature and history. The photo shows the exact letter opener you will receive. Product Code: 021-004-2A
  • Creator:
    Design Center 1991 (Manufacturer),Nino Basso (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 2.56 in (6.5 cm)Width: 2.17 in (5.5 cm)Depth: 7.29 in (18.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Modern (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    2020
  • Production Type:
    New & Custom(One of a Kind)
  • Estimated Production Time:
    Available Now
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Spilimbergo, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU9292242793662

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