Rare Antique English Figural Letter/Paper Clip, 1888, Crocodile
View Similar Items
Want more images or videos?
Request additional images or videos from the seller
1 of 8
Rare Antique English Figural Letter/Paper Clip, 1888, Crocodile
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 2.75 in (6.99 cm)Width: 5 in (12.7 cm)Depth: 2.5 in (6.35 cm)
- Style:Late Victorian (Of the Period)
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1888
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Bath, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: 391251stDibs: LU3365310130973
About the Seller
5.0
Platinum Seller
These expertly vetted sellers are 1stDibs' most experienced sellers and are rated highest by our customers.
Established in 1980
1stDibs seller since 2018
416 sales on 1stDibs
Typical response time: 2 hours
More From This SellerView All
- Antique English Figural / Novelty Ostrich Inkwell C.1880Located in Bath, GBA handsome and substantial novelty inkwell in the form of a running Ostrich standing on an oval shaped base with a naturalistic base incorporating two "rocks" acting as a pen rest. I...Category
Antique 1890s British Late Victorian Inkwells
MaterialsBrass
- Antique English Novelty / Figural Brass Inkwell - Hare c.1880Located in Bath, GBA charming and scarce inkwell made from polished English brass featuring a beautifully cast Hare's head. At first I thought he sported glass eyes but taking a closer look, they look...Category
Antique 1880s English Late Victorian Inkwells
MaterialsBrass
- Antique English Novelty Duck Letter Opener by Sampson Mordan & Co.Located in Bath, GBA 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
Vintage 1920s British Letter Openers
MaterialsSterling Silver
- Rare Mammoth English Victorian Novelty Inkwell, Owl with Glass Eyes C.1880Located in Bath, GBA truly outstanding and rare find, this is an outstanding Victorian figural inkwell made from a winning combination of brass and silver plate and retaining his wonderful two original...Category
Antique 1880s British Late Victorian Inkwells
MaterialsSilver Plate, Brass
- Large Antique English Brass Owl Inkwell, circa.1890Located in Bath, GBA wonderful and rare large figural inkwell, beautifully executed in the form of an Owl with fine detail. The hinged head lifts to reveal a fitted ink chamber which looks to be a ...Category
Antique 1890s British Late Victorian Inkwells
MaterialsBrass
- Unusual Antique English Novelty Match Striker, circa 1880Located in Bath, GBA wonderful and most unusual novelty match strike made from cast brass and just back from a professional clean and polish by our silversmith. The non-safety matches...Category
Antique 1880s English Late Victorian More Desk Accessories
MaterialsBrass
You May Also Like
- Antique Brass Letter or Envelope Holder Paper ClipLocated in Stamford, CTAntique brass letter or envelope holder with two snakes wrapped around a fountain, birdbath or column. Not sure the meaning of it, but it does make you think the symbol for medicine....Category
Antique Late 19th Century Desk Sets
MaterialsBrass
- English Antique Ink Eraser/Letter Opener with Sterling HandleLocated in Sheffield, MAAlthough the purpose was once for "erasing" ink, this antique English piece can very well be used as a letter opener. It probably did serve a dual purpose way back when. The eraser...Category
Antique 1880s English Late Victorian Sterling Silver
MaterialsSterling Silver, Steel
$455 Sale Price30% Off - Collection of Four English Victorian Letter ClipsLocated in Port Chester, NYThis is a charming collection, With four clips it is possible to keep a desk top tidy. The three similar clips vary in size, the little shiny brass clip is most unusual. Dimensions ...Category
Antique 19th Century English Desk Accessories
MaterialsMetal
$395 Sale Price / set39% Off - 19th Century Cast Iron French Figural Bird Heron Paper Clip or Letter HolderBy Susse FreresLocated in Haarlem, NLRare 19th century French heavy cast iron clip with spring in the shape of a birds head. Most likely a heron, the hinge in its 'jaw joint' makes its beak act as a clip. You pinch the back and its feathered neck to open the beak. So this pretty item could be used as paper clamp...Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau More Desk Accessories
MaterialsIron
- Edwardian English Sterling Silver Letter / Paper HolderBy Harry BrastedLocated in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon TyneA fine and impressive, large antique Edwardian English sterling silver note/letter/paper holder; an addition to our ornamental office collection. This impressive Edwardian sterling silver holder/clip has a plain rounded clip form. This fine example of antique silverware is plain and unembellished, apart from the feature hallmarks to the anterior surface of one side. The large slightly sprung clip has flared terminals with rounded corners. Condition This antique paper holder...Category
Antique Early 1900s Great Britain (UK) Edwardian Sterling Silver
MaterialsSilver, Sterling Silver
- Antique English Walnut Letter RackLocated in Port Chester, NYAn antique English letters cabinet or rack, or home office desk organizer. Fashioned in gorgeous walnut with good grain and patina. Small drawer at the base adds to the utlity of t...Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Desk Sets
MaterialsWalnut
Recently Viewed
View AllMore Ways To Browse
Antique Brass Clips
Antique Brass Clip
Letter Clip
3 Piece English Desk
Paper Clip Desk
Antique Paper Clip
Antique Paper Clips
Antique Desk Clip
Brass Paper Clip
Brass Letter Clip
Antique Brass Paper Clip
Antique Brass Paper Clips
Werkstatte Carl Aubock
Decorative Accessories Collections
Modern Gray Desk
Vintage Decorative Accessories
Tall Desk
Blue Office Desk