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Place of Origin: European
Nautiloid Fossil Design Letter Opener - Unique Edition Fossiline
By Nino Basso, Design Center 1991
Located in Spilimbergo, IT
This refined letter opener with fossil handle is a desk sculpture by Nino Basso. The tapered, elongated shape of the fossil Orthoceras-set on a rocky layer-is a perfect match for the...
Category

Early 2000s Modern European Letter Openers

Materials

Stone, Brass

Silver Plated Pen Holder and Letter Opener
Located in Sheffield, MA
Neoclassical style pen holder and letter opener. Add style, class and organization to your desk or nightstand. Dimension is for the holder. Letter opener: 7.75" L x 5/8" D. OFFERING ...
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20th Century Neoclassical Revival European Letter Openers

Materials

Silver Plate

Vintage Austrian Letter Opener and tray Vienna 1950
Located in Vienna, AT
This beautiful desk set comprises a letter opener and a small desk tray. The letter opener is made from nickel plates brass and has a leather wrapping....
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern European Letter Openers

Materials

Brass

A bronze paper knife opener dipicting a perched owl, Austria 1890.
Located in Milan, IT
The paper knife or letter opener was originally used for cutting open the pages of hand-produced books where the folding of the printed sheets creates some closed edges that require ...
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Late 19th Century Antique European Letter Openers

Materials

Bronze

Stunning 20thC Asprey & Co 9Ct Gold & Nephrite Letter Opener, London c.1971
By Asprey & Garrard Limited
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Stunning 20th Asprey 9K Gold & Nephrite letter opener, with arrowhead grip decoration to one side of the handle, comes in its original presentation box. Hallmarked English 9ct Gold...
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20th Century Other European Letter Openers

Materials

Gold

Primavera Gilt Sunburst Letter Opener
Located in New York, NY
“Primavera” Gilt Sunburst Letter Opener. Vintage chic desk accessory gilt metal letter opener with articulated radiating sunburst face on slender sh...
Category

Mid-20th Century European Letter Openers

Materials

Metal

Hans Hansen, Letter Knife in Rosewood with Silver Inlay, 1960s
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Hans Hansen. Letter knife in rosewood with silver inlay. Danish Modern. About 1960. Measurements: L 22.5 cm. X D 2.0 cm. In excellent condition.
Category

1960s Scandinavian Modern Vintage European Letter Openers

Materials

Silver

Letter Opener or Paper Cutter in Silver Bronze
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Letter opener in silver bronze Silver plated bronze letter opener 35/42 microns Measures: L: 218 mm, weight: 118 gr This letter opener is the handmade work of French designer Richard Lauret...
Category

2010s European Letter Openers

Materials

Bronze

Carl Auböck Letter Opener, Austria, 1960s
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Berlin, DE
Carl Auböck letter opener in horn, Austria 1960s.
Category

1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage European Letter Openers

Materials

Horn

Antique Gilt Bronze Letter Opener with Figure of a Dog, circa 1900
Located in Petaluma, CA
We bought a nice collection of letter openers and a few were very special, this is one of them. A nice presentation of an adorable dog moving along on the handle portion of the lette...
Category

Early 20th Century Art Nouveau European Letter Openers

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Letter Opener Knife Depicting an Eagle Made by Sculptor Jules Moigniez
By Jules Moigniez
Located in North Miami, FL
Late 19th century bronze letter opener knife depicting an eagle made by french animalier sculptor Jules Moigniez By: Jules Moigniez Material: bronze, copper, metal Technique: lost w...
Category

Late 19th Century Art Nouveau Antique European Letter Openers

Materials

Bronze, Copper, Metal

Letter Knife Produced in Sweden
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Letter knife by unknown designer. Produced in Sweden.
Category

20th Century Scandinavian Modern European Letter Openers

Materials

Sterling Silver

Carl Auböck #7211 Letter Opener "Turned", Austria 2022
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck, Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Berlin, DE
Carl Auböck #7211 letter opener "Turned", Austria 2022.
Category

2010s Mid-Century Modern European Letter Openers

Materials

Brass

Business Card Holder with Fossil by Orthoceras - Italian Design
By Nino Basso, Design Center 1991
Located in Spilimbergo, IT
A fascinating marine fossil, a conical shell of Orthoceras embedded in a small rock, is transformed into a sophisticated decorative element for this unique desk business card holder....
Category

Early 2000s Modern European Letter Openers

Materials

Stone

belgian paper cutter
Located in Brussels, BE
belgian paper cutter
Category

Early 1900s Neoclassical Antique European Letter Openers

Materials

Silver

Regency Period Antique Sterling Silver Meat Skewer by Wallis & Hayne London 1811
By Thomas Wallis II, Jonathan Hayne
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in London in 1811 by Thomas Wallis II & Jonathan Hayne, this handsome, Regency Period, antique sterling silver meat skewer, is plain in style. The meat skewer measures: 12...
Category

1810s Regency Antique European Letter Openers

Materials

Sterling Silver

Carl Auböck Paperknife with Bookmark #6086
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Berlin, DE
Brass paperknife with bookmark by Carl Auböck.   
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern European Letter Openers

Materials

Brass

George III Sterling Silver Skewer / Letter Opener, circa 1800
Located in San Francisco, CA
George III sterling silver skewer / letter opener, circa 1800 Estate of Vanderbilt Lehman Fine sterling skewer / letter opener with hallm...
Category

Early 19th Century George III Antique European Letter Openers

Materials

Sterling Silver

Carl Auböck #7127 Letter Opener "Flat", Austria, 2022
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck, Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Berlin, DE
Carl Auböck #7127 letter opener "Flat", Austria 2022.
Category

2010s Mid-Century Modern European Letter Openers

Materials

Brass

Carl Auböck #6086-1 Paperweight or Paperknife, Austria 2022
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck, Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Berlin, DE
Brass paperknife by Carl Auböck.  
Category

2010s Mid-Century Modern European Letter Openers

Materials

Brass

Letter Opener in Silver Bronze
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Letter opener in silver bronze Silver plated bronze letter opener 35/42 microns Measures: L: 218 mm, weight: 118 gr This letter opener is the handmade work of French designer...
Category

2010s European Letter Openers

Materials

Bronze

Letter Opener with Authentic Fossil Manticoceras - Unique and Exclusive Design
By Nino Basso, Design Center 1991
Located in Spilimbergo, IT
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 Manticoc...
Category

2010s Modern European Letter Openers

Materials

Brass

Blue Shagreen Leather Magnifying Glass - Design Nino Basso
By Nino Basso, Design Center 1991
Located in Spilimbergo, IT
Timeless elegance in an exclusive accessory: this magnifying glass with handle covered in genuine blue shagreen leather is a symbol of refinement and craftsmanship. The particular t...
Category

Early 2000s Art Deco European Letter Openers

Materials

Crystal, Brass

Letter Opener or Paper Cutter in Silver Bronze
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Letter opener in silver bronze Silver plated bronze letter opener 35/42 microns Measures: L: 218 mm, weight: 118 gr This letter opener is the handmade work of French designer...
Category

2010s European Letter Openers

Materials

Bronze

Swedish modernistic silver letter opener made 1984 by Silver Master Rey Urban
By Rey Urban
Located in Stockholm, SE
Exquisite Swedish Silver Letter Opener made by Rey Urban 1984. Elevate your desk with this stunning handcrafted silver letter opener, made in 1984 by the renowned Swedish Silver Mas...
Category

1980s Vintage European Letter Openers

Materials

Silver

MODERN DESIGN PAPER CUTTERS authentic ammonite handle Orthoceras Nautiloid
By Nino Basso, Design Center 1991
Located in Spilimbergo, IT
A slightly curved conical shell lying on a layer of rock becomes the unique handle of the letter opener, a must-have desk accessory. Designed by Nino Basso, the designer of the Fos...
Category

2010s Modern European Letter Openers

Materials

Brass

Letter Opener or Paper Cutter in Silver Bronze
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Letter opener in silver bronze Silver plated bronze letter opener 35/42 microns Measures: L: 218 mm, weight: 118 gr This letter opener is the handmade work of French designer Richard Lauret...
Category

2010s European Letter Openers

Materials

Bronze

Modernist Sterling Silver Paperknife London 1971 By George Grant Macdonald
By Grant Macdonald
Located in Norwich, GB
An Elizabeth II Modernist sterling silver paperknife by George Grant MacDonald - London 1971. Fully marked to the terminal edge. The paper knife is of angular trapezoid form, the ou...
Category

20th Century Futurist European Letter Openers

Materials

Sterling Silver

Letter Opener or Paper Cutter in Silver Bronze
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Letter opener in silver bronze. Silver plated bronze letter opener 35/42 microns. Measures: L: 218 mm, weight: 118 gr. This letter opener is the handmade work of French designer Richard Lauret...
Category

2010s European Letter Openers

Materials

Bronze

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/wolf handles By: unknown Material: bone, silver, metal,...
Category

Late 19th Century Late Victorian Antique European Letter Openers

Materials

Metal, Sterling Silver, Silver

Scandinavian Desk Set in Bronze by Gusum, A 5 Pieces Set, Signed
By Gusums Bruk
Located in Paris, FR
A very rare desk set of 5 pieces made by Gosum. Sweden. Signed Bronze.
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern European Letter Openers

Materials

Bronze, Brass

Antique 20th Century English Solid Silver Bookmark By Sampson Mordan & Co c.1918
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique early 20th Century English solid silver bookmark. The top of the bookmark has an ornamental pheasant. A wonderful addition to any book lover or as a collectable item. This also can also be used as a letter opener. Hallmarked English silver (925 Standard), Chester, year 1918 (S), Maker's mark SM Co...
Category

1910s Other Vintage European Letter Openers

Materials

Sterling Silver

20th Century British Solid Silver Letter Opener, Asprey & Co c.1913
By Asprey & Garrard Limited
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
A 20th Century English solid silver letter opener by Asprey & Co LTD. This particular letter opener has a very quirky addition built into the handle, a small glass pane window which ...
Category

20th Century Other European Letter Openers

Materials

Silver

Letter Opener or Paper Cutter in Silver Bronze
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Letter opener in silver bronze. Silver plated bronze letter opener 35/42 microns Measures: L: 218 mm, weight: 118 gr This letter opener is the handmade work of French designe...
Category

2010s European Letter Openers

Materials

Bronze

Letter opener with Authentic Ammonite - Fossiline Collection by Nino Basso
By Nino Basso, Design Center 1991
Located in Spilimbergo, IT
Discover the exclusive letter opener from the Fossiline collection, designed by Nino Basso. This unique desk accessory is embellished with striking genuine ammonite, making it a uni...
Category

2010s Modern European Letter Openers

Materials

Brass

Handcrafted Letter Opener with Saharan Fossil - Orthoceras and Polished Brass
By Nino Basso, Design Center 1991
Located in Spilimbergo, IT
From the Sahara to your desk: this handcrafted letter opener is embellished with an authentic Orthoceras fossil shell with a compact, elliptical shape, smooth surface, and unrepeatab...
Category

Early 2000s Modern European Letter Openers

Materials

Stone, Brass

Letter Opener with Curved Conical Shell on Rocky Base Fossiline Collection
By Nino Basso, Design Center 1991
Located in Spilimbergo, IT
An elegant desk letter opener with a handle made from an authentic fossil of Orthoceras - Saharan Nautiloid over 360 million years old. The conical shell, slightly curved and lying ...
Category

Early 2000s Modern European Letter Openers

Materials

Stone, Brass

MODERN DESIGN PAPER CUTTERS authentic ammonite handle Orthoceras Nautiloiudi
By Nino Basso, Design Center 1991
Located in Spilimbergo, IT
A slightly curved conical shell lying on a layer of rock becomes the unique handle of the letter opener, a must-have desk accessory. Designed by Nino Basso, the designer of the Fossi...
Category

2010s Modern European Letter Openers

Materials

Brass

Stylish 20th Century English Solid Silver & Boar Tusk Letter Opener c.1990
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
A stylish 20th Century English solid silver & tusk letter opener. Crafted with a flat, chamfered-edged solid silver letter opener affixed to boar tusk. Hallmarked English silver (925...
Category

20th Century Other European Letter Openers

Materials

Silver

Brass and Cane Letter Opener by Carl Aubock
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
For five generations the design house of Carl Aubock has been turning ordinary objects like paperweights and bookends into extraordinary objects of beauty in an old town house in Vie...
Category

2010s European Letter Openers

Materials

Brass

LENTE DI INGRANDIMENTO impugnatura laccata blu notte design contemporaneo
By Design Center 1991, Nino Basso
Located in Spilimbergo, IT
Lente da scrivania che abbina design essenziale con l'elegante impugnatura laccata blu notte e particolari in metallo nichelato lucidato a specchio. La lente di ingrandimento - ...
Category

Early 2000s Modern European Letter Openers

Materials

Crystal, Metal

Stylish English Solid Silver Letter Opener, c.1973
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
A stylish 20th English solid silver letter opener, designed with a flat "S" shaped handle with reeded detailing finishing in a rounded point. Inscribed on one side of the letter opener is "From K, 17th Sept 1980". Hallmarked English silver (925 standard), London, year 1973 (s), Makers mark Grant MacDonald Silversmiths (George Grant MacDonald...
Category

20th Century European Letter Openers

Materials

Silver

20th Century English Solid Silver Letter Opener In The Form Of A Trout Fish
By C.J. Vander
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
A superb 20th Century vintage novelty letter opener, in the form of a trout fish. This letter opener is of a heavy weight, and is expertly crafted into a life like trout. A long knif...
Category

20th Century Other European Letter Openers

Materials

Sterling Silver

Silver Dunhill Letter Opener with a Horse Head London, 1981
By Dunhill
Located in London, GB
An impressive quality Silver Dunhill letter opener with an intricately carved horses head on one end. The shape of the horse head is curved wonderfully ...
Category

1980s Vintage European Letter Openers

Materials

Silver

Italian Silver and Black Wood Turner Letter Opener, 1980s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Italian silver and black wood turner letter opener. Good vintage condition.
Category

1980s Modern Vintage European Letter Openers

Materials

Silver

Business Card Holder with Authentic Fossil Ammonite - Fossiline Collection
By Design Center 1991, Nino Basso
Located in Spilimbergo, IT
An exclusive and refined desk accessory: this business card holder combines elegant design with the extraordinary beauty of a genuine fossil ammonite. Each piece is unique and unrep...
Category

2010s Modern European Letter Openers

Materials

Brass

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