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Period: 20th Century
Substantial Letter Opener by Just Andersen, 1920s, Denmark
Located in Værløse, DK
Large Bronze Letter Opener designed by Just Andersen in the 1920s. A beautiful piece for an elegant desk.
* Bronze letter knife
* Designer: Just Andersen
* Model: B216
* Year: 1925-...
Category
Danish Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Letter Openers
Materials
Bronze
Sterling Silver Letter Opener
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This sterling silver letter opener is a handsome piece that makes a great gift. Not only is it functional but a beautiful accent to your desk. Sleek and unadorned it works with any d...
Category
Vintage 20th Century Letter Openers
Materials
Sterling Silver
Édouard Marcel Sandoz letter opener of a silver-plated fish
Located in Autonomous City Buenos Aires, CABA
Édouard Marcel Sandoz Silver Fish Letter Opener
Édouard Marcel Sandoz's Art Deco letter opener is a unique piece distinguished by its ingenious silver fish design. The piece is craft...
Category
French Art Deco 20th Century Letter Openers
Materials
Metal
Vintage Sterling Silver Letter Opener Torchon, Italy, 1970s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage sterling silver letter opener torchon, Italy, 1970s.
Category
Italian Modern Vintage 20th Century Letter Openers
Materials
Silver Plate
20th Century British Solid Silver Letter Opener, Asprey & Co, c.1996
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
20th Century British solid silver letter opener, terminating with a woven silver decoration mounted with a lapiz cabochon, in its original retail case. Hallmarked English silver (925...
Category
British 20th Century Letter Openers
Materials
Silver
Vintage Sterling Silver Letter Opener Pattern Torchon, England, 1950s Price
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage sterling silver letter opener pattern torchon, England, 1950s.
Category
English Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Letter Openers
Materials
Silver Plate
Rare Christofle Silvered Napoleon Empereur Letter Opener 1970s France
By Christofle
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Rare Christofle silvered Napoleon Empereur letter opener, 1970s, France.
Unique and precious details.
Category
French Neoclassical Revival Vintage 20th Century Letter Openers
Materials
Silver Plate
Brass Letter Opener
Located in New York, NY
A vintage brass letter opener with a Greek-Key like design on handle, circa 20th century. Dimensions: .63" W x 7.5" Long.
Other desk accessories available separately, search 1stDibs ref. #s:
Italian desk/letter organizer...
Category
Greek Revival 20th Century Letter Openers
Materials
Brass
German Steel Letter Opener with Spiral Bakelite Handle
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A beautiful German Steel Letter opener with a unique persimmon Color Bakelite Swirled handle.
A compliment to any desk or work station - lovely laying out on peaking out of a cylind...
Category
German Art Deco 20th Century Letter Openers
Materials
Steel
Art Nouveau Sterling Silver Plate Windmill Letter Opener for KLM Airlines
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful sterling silver plate windmill letter opener for KLM Airlines in the Art Nouveau style, circa mid-20th century, Europe, Holland/Neth...
Category
European Art Nouveau 20th Century Letter Openers
Materials
Silver Plate
Vintage Brass Dachshund Dog Letter Opener Desk Accessory
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
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Letter Openers
Materials
Brass
Quality Vintage Solid / Sterling Silver Letter Opener - Pheasant
Located in Bath, GB
A stunning, beautifully cast letter opener in solid English Sterling silver with a hefty weight of 98.5 Grams / 3 17 Troy Ounces.
The handle features a wonderful Pheasant and the si...
Category
British Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Letter Openers
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique English Novelty Duck Letter Opener by Sampson Mordan & Co.
Located in Bath, GB
A rare and highly collectable letter opener made from solid English sterling silver with the handle mounted with a charming Duck figure.
The underside is fully hallmarked London ...
Category
British Vintage 20th Century Letter Openers
Materials
Sterling Silver
20th Century Letter Opener
Located in Greven, DE
Antique Letter Opener,
So beautiful, very nice condition!
Category
20th Century Letter Openers
Materials
Brass
Macassar Ebony Art Deco Amsterdamse School Letter Opener, 1920s
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Wonderful and rare Art Deco Amsterdamse School letter opener.
Striking Dutch design from the 1920s.
Solid macassar ebony and the handle is a stylish shaped otter.
In very good ori...
Category
Dutch Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Letter Openers
Materials
Macassar
Vintage Indian Chief Bottle & Letter Opener in Bronze
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A charming desk set in cast bronze. Matching bottle and letter opener with Native American Indian Chief's to the handles. Heavy quality and wellmade.
Measurements: H: 20/13 cm, W: ...
Category
Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Letter Openers
Materials
Bronze
Danish Crown Letter Opener in Sterling Silver, 1930s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A stylish paper knife with elongated sterling silver handle set with the Danish Royal Crown hence its name Danish Crown or Dansk Krone in Danish. Fully Hall-marked.
Measurements: ...
Category
Danish Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Letter Openers
Materials
Silver, Steel
Vintage English Solid Silver Novelty Golf Club Letter Opener, London 1984
Located in Bath, GB
A fabulous twentieth century solid sterling silver letter opener, English in origin and made from solid sterling silver fully hallmarked for London 1984.
Cast in the form of a gol...
Category
English Modern Vintage 20th Century Letter Openers
Materials
Sterling Silver
French Art Nouveau Silver Plated Nude Lady Letter Opener
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
French 1930's Art Nouveau Silver Plated Letter Opener In the Shape of a Nude Lady
Category
French Art Nouveau Antique 20th Century Letter Openers
Materials
Silver Plate
Heintz Arts & Crafts Sterling Silver on Bronze Letter Opener
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
American Arts and Crafts 20th Century Letter Openers
Materials
Sterling Silver, Bronze
Stunning Solid Silver Swan Letter Opener by Sarah Jones
Located in Bath, GB
A wonderful top quality letter opener by the well renowned modern silversmith, Sarah Jones.
This beautiful example has a handle created from an elegant Swan's head with it's long neck blending into the opener's blade.
The silver is fully hallmarked for London 1984, the makers mark is also present for the highly collectable silversmith, Sarah Jones.
Excellent condition measuring 5 1/4" x 3/4" x 1/2"
Sarah Jones is well known for her small decorative silver which is held in numerous collections including those of the royal family. Having sold her work for ten years at Camden Lock...
Category
British Modern Vintage 20th Century Letter Openers
Materials
Sterling Silver
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
French Art Nouveau 20th Century Letter Openers
Materials
Bronze
Open letters by Alfred Jorel
By Alfred Jorel
Located in Buenos Aires, Argentina
Open letters by Alfred Jorel
Origin France Circa 1915
Gilded bronze Art nouveau style
Excellent condition with some wear due to age.
Jorel was a student of the sculptor Jean Carlus. He made bronze, ivory and chryselephantine figurines, as well as ivory jewelry...
Category
French Art Nouveau Vintage 20th Century Letter Openers
Materials
Bronze
Letter Opener in Silver, decorated with a stag’s head from early 20th Century
Located in Knivsta, SE
Beautiful Letter Opener in Silver and beech, decorated with a stag’s head. Art Nouveau, from the early 20th Century.
Wear consistent with age and use
Category
European Art Nouveau 20th Century Letter Openers
Materials
Silver
Stunning 20thC Asprey & Co 9Ct Gold & Nephrite Letter Opener, London c.1971
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...
Category
British Other 20th Century Letter Openers
Materials
Gold
Antique Letter Opener, Ohligs Solingen
Located in Greven, DE
Vintage Letter Opener,
So beautiful, very nice condition!
Category
20th Century Letter Openers
Materials
Metal
Hoof Letter Opener Made in Austria
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Hoof letter opener, made in Austria. The piece, in the style of Ralph Lauren, is a compliment to many settings, especially those that are more organic ...
Category
Rustic 20th Century Letter Openers
Materials
Chrome
Modern Brass Letter Opener
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful modern brass letter opener, circa 20th century, Europe. Dimension: 9.94" long/wide.
White French vide-poche catch-all shown also available, ...
Category
European Modern 20th Century Letter Openers
Materials
Brass
Antique Hand-Carved Dagger Shaped Letter Opener with Bedouin Arabic Bust as Grip
Located in Lisse, NL
Beautifully handcrafted and rare antique.
This hand-carved letter opener is a true work of art dating back to the beginning of the 20th century. This fine piece of Arab craftsmanshi...
Category
European 20th Century Letter Openers
Materials
Wood
Antique Sterling Silver and 14k Gold Letter Opener With Sapphire
Located in Vienna, AT
Beautiful letter opener in Sterling Silver 925, 14k applicated gold and a small sapphire in the middle between the blade and the handle. Marked EB.
Category
20th Century Letter Openers
Materials
Gold, Silver
Vintage Letter Opener
Located in Greven, DE
Vintage Letter Opener.
Category
20th Century Letter Openers
Materials
Brass
Reed and Barton Silver Plate Horse Head Letter Opener
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Silver plate Reed and Barton horse head letter opener. A nice addition to any desk or work station.
A handsome piece for the horse enthusiast, owner or trainer - the piece has fai...
Category
Mid-Century Modern 20th Century 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
Austrian Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Letter Openers
Materials
Brass
Antique Letter Opener, Horses, Max Le Verrier
Located in Greven, DE
Antique Letter Opener, Max Le Verrier.
So beautiful, very nice condition!
Category
20th Century Letter Openers
Materials
Brass
1980s Sterling Silver Swan Letter Opener
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive vintage Elizabeth II English sterling silver letter opener; an addition to our diverse ornamental collection
This exceptional vintage Elizabeth II cast sterling silver letter opener has a sabre shaped form.
The arched terminal of this letter opener has been realistically modelled in the form of a swan's neck and head.
Condition
This vintage sterling silver letter...
Category
Great Britain (UK) Vintage 20th Century Letter Openers
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
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 ...
Category
European Neoclassical Revival 20th Century Letter Openers
Materials
Silver Plate
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
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Letter Openers
Materials
Metal
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
French 20th Century Letter Openers
Materials
Metal
Late 20th Century English Solid Brass Fox Letter Opener
Located in Middleburg, VA
Late 20th Century English Solid Brass Fox Letter Opener
Measures: 2" H, 11.5" L, 1" D
Category
English 20th Century Letter Openers
Materials
Brass
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
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 20th Century Letter Openers
Materials
Silver
Multi Color Handled Letter Opener or Dagger with Stone Between Silver Spacers
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A small letter opener and / or Dagger. We like to think if you receive a love letter or valentine this is a letter opener, for bills and tedious documents it would be a dagger.
The...
Category
Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Letter Openers
Materials
Silver, Steel
Silver Plated Equestrian Horse Head Letter Opener, Italy, 1960s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A silver plated equestrian letter opener with a horse's head handle. This is a must-have on any gentleman collector's wish list.
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Letter Openers
Materials
Silver Plate
Carl Auböck Letter Opener, Austria, 1960s
Located in Berlin, DE
Carl Auböck letter opener in horn, Austria 1960s.
Category
Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Letter Openers
Materials
Horn
Antique Dirk Van Erp Hand-Hammered Copper Arts & Crafts Letter Opener
By Dirk Van Erp
Located in San Diego, CA
Rarely seen Arts & Crafts era Dirk Van Erp hand-hammered copper letter opener dating from the 1920s-early 1930s. Made in San Francisco, California. Signed on the back. In very nice o...
Category
20th Century Letter Openers
Materials
Copper
Carl Auböck Paperknife with Bookmark #6086
Located in Berlin, DE
Brass paperknife with bookmark by Carl Auböck.
Category
Austrian Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Letter Openers
Materials
Brass
Royal Brierley Crystal and Brass Letter Opener, Boxed, England
Located in Worcester, GB
Royal Brierley Crystal and Brass Letter Opener, Boxed, England
A finely crafted letter opener by Royal Brierley, England, featuring a deeply cut faceted crystal handle and a tapered ...
Category
20th Century Letter Openers
Materials
Crystal, Brass
Letter Knife Produced in Sweden
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Letter knife by unknown designer. Produced in Sweden.
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern 20th Century Letter Openers
Materials
Sterling Silver
Ostrich Leather Handle Letter Opener with Brass Knife After Karl Springer
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Ostrich handle letter opener with brass knife after Karl Springer. Beautifully designed, simple, elegant and functional for any desk, open letters or protect yourself!
Category
Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Letter Openers
Materials
Brass
belgian paper cutter
Located in Brussels, BE
belgian paper cutter
Category
Belgian Neoclassical Antique 20th Century Letter Openers
Materials
Silver
Antique Native American Indian Chief Sterling Silver Letter Opener
Located in New York, NY
American Edwardian sterling silver figural letter opener, ca 1910. Cast terminal in form of gaunt face surrounded by feather headdress. Neckcloth spills over onto round frame (vacant...
Category
American Edwardian 20th Century Letter Openers
Materials
Sterling Silver
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
Swedish Vintage 20th Century Letter Openers
Materials
Silver
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
American Vintage 20th Century Letter Openers
Materials
Brass
Modernist Sterling Silver Paperknife London 1971 By George 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
English Futurist 20th Century Letter Openers
Materials
Sterling Silver
French Brass Duck’s Head Letter Opener, Paper Knife
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
French brass duck’s head letter ppener, paper knife
A great desk piece, the knife sits neatly on your desk ready for use, all in solid brass and go...
Category
Beaux Arts 20th Century Letter Openers
Materials
Brass
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
Swedish Mid-Century Modern 20th Century 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
British Other Vintage 20th Century Letter Openers
Materials
Sterling Silver
20th Century British Solid Silver Letter Opener, Asprey & Co c.1913
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
British Other 20th Century Letter Openers
Materials
Silver
Vintage Brass Color Nautical Letter Opener.
Located in Seattle, WA
Letter Opener with Anchor and Rope Details at the Top. Vintage Condition Consistent with Age as Pictured.
Dimensions. 9 W ; 2 D ; 1/4 H
Category
Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Letter Openers
Materials
Metal