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Royal Brierley Crystal and Brass Letter Opener, Boxed, England

$251.75
£185
€217.34
CA$345.86
A$386.12
CHF 202.32
MX$4,726.46
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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 polished brass blade. The handle displays the clarity and brilliance characteristic of Royal Brierley crystal, cut in a traditional diamond pattern. The blade is of solid brass with subtle patination from age and use. Presented in its original red silk-lined presentation box, the lid bearing gilt royal warrants for both Her Majesty The Queen and H.R.H. The Prince of Wales, confirming Royal Brierley’s historic status as official supplier of crystal tableware to the British Royal Household. Dimensions: Length: 22 cm Width at handle: 3 cm Depth: 3 cm Condition: Good overall condition with light wear consistent with age. Minor/faint nibbles to the crystal handle on close inspection. Light surface marks and patination to the brass blade. The box is in good condition with light edge wear. Origin: England Maker: Royal Brierley Period: Late 20th Century
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  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1.19 in (3 cm)Width: 8.67 in (22 cm)Depth: 1.19 in (3 cm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    c.1980
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Good overall condition with light wear consistent with age. Minor/faint nibbles to the crystal handle on close inspection. Light surface marks and patination to the brass blade. The box is in good condition with light edge wear.
  • Seller Location:
    Worcester, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5847245400342

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