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Place of Origin: American
Tiffany Studios New York Grapevine Bronze Doré Letter Opener
Tiffany Studios New York Grapevine Bronze Doré Letter Opener

Tiffany Studios New York Grapevine Bronze Doré Letter Opener

By Tiffany Studios

Located in South Bend, IN

A gorgeous antique Arts & Crafts or Art Nouveau period "Grapevine" pattern gilt bronze and Favrile slag glass letter opener By Tiffany Studios (signed on the side) New York, USA, ...

Category

Early 20th Century Arts and Crafts American Letter Openers

Materials

Bronze

Vintage Brass Handled Magnifying Glass
Vintage Brass Handled Magnifying Glass

Vintage Brass Handled Magnifying Glass

By Neiman Marcus, Godinger

Located in San Diego, CA

Vintage brass handled magnifying glass, circa 1980s. #4348

Category

20th Century American Letter Openers

Materials

Brass

Unusual Unger Brothers Sterling Jester Letter Opener
Unusual Unger Brothers Sterling Jester Letter Opener

Unusual Unger Brothers Sterling Jester Letter Opener

By Unger Brothers

Located in Riverdale, NY

Rare and Unusual Unger Brothers Jester Sterling Letter Opener from the 1900's. Wonderful detailing and unusual subject matter. 1900 USA. 9.5" x 1.85" x 1.25".

Category

Early 1900s Art Nouveau Antique American Letter Openers

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver Plate Letter Opener Horse Head Design
Sterling Silver Plate Letter Opener Horse Head Design

Sterling Silver Plate Letter Opener Horse Head Design

By Reed & Barton

Located in New York, NY

A substantial sterling silver-plated letter opener with horse head handle, circa mid-20th century, USA. A great desk, office, library, etc., accessory. With maker's mark on underside...

Category

Mid-20th Century American Classical American Letter Openers

Materials

Metal, Silver Plate

Silver Crest Arts & Crafts Bronze Letter Opener
Silver Crest Arts & Crafts Bronze Letter Opener

Silver Crest Arts & Crafts Bronze Letter Opener

By Silver Crest Bronze

Located in South Bend, IN

A beautiful Arts & Crafts period bronze letter opener By Silver Crest (the mark of Smith Metal Arts Co.), an offshoot of Heintz Art Metal Shop USA, Early 20th Century Measures: 9....

Category

Early 20th Century Arts and Crafts American Letter Openers

Materials

Bronze

Gold Plated Adam & Eve Magnifying Glass and Letter Opener Set by Michael Aram
Gold Plated Adam & Eve Magnifying Glass and Letter Opener Set by Michael Aram

Gold Plated Adam & Eve Magnifying Glass and Letter Opener Set by Michael Aram

By Michael Aram

Located in San Diego, CA

Gorgeous gold plated "Adam & Eve" magnifying glass and letter opener set by Michael Aram, circa 2010s. This desk accessory set was part of the Michael Aram 25th Anniversary Comm...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Letter Openers

Materials

Gold Plate, Stainless Steel

Vintage Fish Handled Magnifying Glass
Vintage Fish Handled Magnifying Glass

Vintage Fish Handled Magnifying Glass

Located in San Diego, CA

Vintage fish handled magnifying glass, circa 1980s. The piece is in very good vintage condition and measures 3.5"W x 9"D. The handle is made of aluminum and Has nice weight and det...

Category

20th Century American Letter Openers

Materials

Brass, Aluminum

Roycroft Arts & Crafts Silver Finished Hammered Copper Letter Opener
Roycroft Arts & Crafts Silver Finished Hammered Copper Letter Opener

Roycroft Arts & Crafts Silver Finished Hammered Copper Letter Opener

By Roycroft

Located in South Bend, IN

A gorgeous antique Arts & Crafts period acid silver finished hammered copper letter opener By Roycroft (signed with impressed orb and cross mark) USA, Early 20th Century Measures:...

Category

Early 20th Century Arts and Crafts American Letter Openers

Materials

Silver, Copper

Tiffany Studios New York Zodiac Bronze Doré Letter Opener
Tiffany Studios New York Zodiac Bronze Doré Letter Opener

Tiffany Studios New York Zodiac Bronze Doré Letter Opener

By Tiffany Studios

Located in South Bend, IN

A gorgeous antique Arts & Crafts or Art Deco period gilt bronze letter opener featuring Zodiac designs By Tiffany Studios (signed on the side) New York, USA, Early 20th Century Me...

Category

Early 20th Century Arts and Crafts American Letter Openers

Materials

Bronze

American Mixed Metal Paper Knife in Archaeological Medallion Pattern
American Mixed Metal Paper Knife in Archaeological Medallion Pattern

American Mixed Metal Paper Knife in Archaeological Medallion Pattern

By Gorham Manufacturing Company, Hayes & McFarland 1

Located in New York, NY

Medallion mixed metal paper knife, ca 1890. Cruciform with silver profiles “hewn” from the irregular hand-hammered copper body. The “salvaged” version, based on the archaeological ex...

Category

Late 19th Century Neoclassical Antique American Letter Openers

Materials

Metal, Sterling Silver, Copper

Early 20th Century Bronze Owl Letter Opener
Early 20th Century Bronze Owl Letter Opener

Early 20th Century Bronze Owl Letter Opener

Located in Chicago, IL

Before emails, there was ceremony. This early 20th century cast bronze letter opener understands that ritual. Crowned with a watchful owl, feathers stylized, eyes wide and knowing,...

Category

Early 20th Century American Letter Openers

Materials

Bronze

Tiffany Studios New York Zodiac Bronze Letter Opener
Tiffany Studios New York Zodiac Bronze Letter Opener

Tiffany Studios New York Zodiac Bronze Letter Opener

By Tiffany Studios

Located in South Bend, IN

A gorgeous antique bronze "Zodiac" letter opener By Tiffany Studios (signed on the side) New York, USA, Early 20th Century Measures: 10.5"W x 1"D x 0.38"H. Good original vintage ...

Category

Early 20th Century Arts and Crafts American Letter Openers

Materials

Bronze

Arts & Crafts Copper and Sterling Silver Letter Holder
Arts & Crafts Copper and Sterling Silver Letter Holder

Arts & Crafts Copper and Sterling Silver Letter Holder

Located in New York, NY

This unique a elegantly detailed Arts and Crafts Copper and Sterling Silver Letter Holder originates from the United States, Circa 1910. Features ...

Category

1910s Arts and Crafts Vintage American Letter Openers

Materials

Sterling Silver, Copper

Vintage Arts & Crafts Brass Letter Opener
Vintage Arts & Crafts Brass Letter Opener

Vintage Arts & Crafts Brass Letter Opener

By Werkstätte Carl Auböck

Located in San Diego, CA

Vintage Arts & Crafts brass letter opener, circa 1930s. The piece is in good vintage condition with some wear and nice patina and measures 1"W x .25"D x 9.75"H. Great desk accessor...

Category

Early 20th Century Arts and Crafts American Letter Openers

Materials

Brass

Heintz Arts & Crafts Sterling Silver on Bronze Letter Opener
Heintz Arts & Crafts Sterling Silver on Bronze Letter Opener

Heintz Arts & Crafts Sterling Silver on Bronze Letter Opener

By Heintz Art Metal Shop

Located in South Bend, IN

A gorgeous antique Arts & Crafts or Art Deco period sterling silver on bronze letter opener By Heintz Art Metal Shop USA, Early 20th Century Measures: 9"W x 0.83"D x 0.13"H Good ...

Category

Early 20th Century Arts and Crafts American Letter Openers

Materials

Sterling Silver, Bronze

1950s Modern Advertising Letter Opener Hill Desk Accessory
1950s Modern Advertising Letter Opener Hill Desk Accessory

1950s Modern Advertising Letter Opener Hill Desk Accessory

Located in Chula Vista, CA

Mid-Century Modern Advertising Letter Opener by Hill. The letter opener has the original cover in faux leather with hammered texture. The metal had...

Category

1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Letter Openers

Materials

Metal

Vintage Brass Dachshund Dog Letter Opener Mid Century Modern Desk Accessory 50's
Vintage Brass Dachshund Dog Letter Opener Mid Century Modern Desk Accessory 50's

Vintage Brass Dachshund Dog Letter Opener Mid Century Modern Desk Accessory 50's

Located in North Miami, FL

This mid century modern brass letter opener is of a dachshund dog in repose as the top part. It is from the 50's and has some weight. This is for all the dog lovers of this breed. It...

Category

1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Letter Openers

Materials

Brass

Modernist Abstract Sword Copper Plated Brass Letter Opener like Carl Aubock
Modernist Abstract Sword Copper Plated Brass Letter Opener like Carl Aubock

Modernist Abstract Sword Copper Plated Brass Letter Opener like Carl Aubock

By Werkstätte Carl Auböck

Located in Hyattsville, MD

Honest time worn age. Heavy wear and patina to plating letter opener, beautiful understated piece. This was definitely the estate owners go to desktop tool. A bit over 8 inches lon...

Category

1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Letter Openers

Materials

Brass

Brass Letter Opener in Hoof Shape, United States, c. 1950
Brass Letter Opener in Hoof Shape, United States, c. 1950

Brass Letter Opener in Hoof Shape, United States, c. 1950

Located in New York City, NY

Cast brass letter opener in the shape of a hoof. reminiscent of midcentury Hermes home accessories. 

Category

1950s Vintage American Letter Openers

Materials

Brass

Set of Three Natural Antler Tips & Brass Desk Accessories
Set of Three Natural Antler Tips & Brass Desk Accessories

Set of Three Natural Antler Tips & Brass Desk Accessories

Located in North Miami, FL

This set of three (3) natural antler tips desk accessories are backed with brass base. Perfect for an executive desk, two paperweights and a letter opener. Rich natural coloring an...

Category

Late 20th Century Black Forest American Letter Openers

Materials

Brass

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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...

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Located in Roma, IT

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Located in Bath, GB

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Magnifying Glass Seashell Handle Victorian

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H 7 in W 2.5 in D 1.5 in

Magnifying Glass Seashell Handle Victorian

Located in New York, NY

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Bronze, Enamel

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Located in South Bend, IN

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Located in Beograd, RS

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Silver Crest Arts & Crafts Bronze Letter Opener

Silver Crest Arts & Crafts Bronze Letter Opener

By Silver Crest Bronze

Located in South Bend, IN

A beautiful Arts & Crafts period gilt bronze letter opener By Silver Crest (the mark of Smith Metal Arts Co.), an offshoot of Heintz Art Metal Shop USA, Early 20th Century Measure...

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Early 20th Century Arts and Crafts American Letter Openers

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Bronze

Vintage Boho Tiffany Studios Letter Opener
Vintage Boho Tiffany Studios Letter Opener

Vintage Boho Tiffany Studios Letter Opener

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H 0.25 in W 8 in D 1.5 in

Vintage Boho Tiffany Studios Letter Opener

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Elevate your desk or bookshelf with this exquisite vintage letter opener, attributed to the iconic Tiffany Studios. Showcasing timeless Art Deco-inspired detailing and a richly patin...

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Early 20th Century Art Deco American Letter Openers

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Tiffany Studios New York Adam Bronze Letter Opener

Tiffany Studios New York Adam Bronze Letter Opener

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Located in South Bend, IN

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Tiffany & Co. Sterling Silver Letter Opener

Tiffany & Co. Sterling Silver Letter Opener

By Tiffany & Co.

Located in Philadelphia, PA

A fine silver letter opener. Additional Details: In sterling silver. By Tiffany & Co. Marked to the end of the handle for Tiffany & Co. / 925 / © / 1995 Simply a wonderful letter...

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Tiffany Studios New York Zodiac Pattern Bronze Doré Letter Opener

Tiffany Studios New York Zodiac Pattern Bronze Doré Letter Opener

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Located in South Bend, IN

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Bronze

19th Century Devil Letter Opener
19th Century Devil Letter Opener

19th Century Devil Letter Opener

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H 0.5 in W 1.25 in D 7.75 in

19th Century Devil Letter Opener

Located in Oakland, CA

19th Century cast bronze devil letter opener, having a rich patina to the bronze with the Devil's face near the base of the handle, an unusual item.

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1890s Folk Art Antique American Letter Openers

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Bronze