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Unusual Unger Brothers Sterling Jester Letter Opener

$2,495
£1,897.34
€2,188.49
CA$3,495.04
A$3,911.64
CHF 2,042.49
MX$47,722.22
NOK 25,926.68
SEK 24,602.82
DKK 16,342.58
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About the Item

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".
  • Creator:
    Unger Brothers (Manufacturer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9.5 in (24.13 cm)Width: 1.85 in (4.7 cm)Depth: 1.25 in (3.18 cm)
  • Style:
    Art Nouveau (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1900-1909
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1900
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Small dents at back of head. Tiny chip on celluloid.
  • Seller Location:
    Riverdale, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1297243648772

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