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Swedish modernistic silver letter opener made 1984 by Silver Master Rey Urban

About the Item

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 Master Rey Urban. Measuring 21 cm in length, this exceptional piece embodies the perfect fusion of form and function. Crafted in solid sterling silver, its sleek, geometric design exudes modern elegance while ensuring effortless precision in opening letters. The sharp, angular folds create a striking aesthetic, reflecting Urban’s signature craftsmanship and timeless Scandinavian minimalism. The polished and brushed silver contrasts beautifully, enhancing its sculptural appeal. This collectible item is not just a practical tool but also a sophisticated piece of Swedish silversmithing history. Whether as a refined addition to your personal collection or a unique luxury gift, this letter opener is a statement of taste and artistry. Don’t miss the opportunity to own a true designer masterpiece.
  • Creator:
    Rey Urban (Maker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1.3 in (3.3 cm)Width: 8.27 in (21 cm)Depth: 0.99 in (2.5 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1980-1989
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1984
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Stockholm, SE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1006843368772

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