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Othmar Zschaler Tourmaline Handle Letter Opener
$9,800
£7,495.28
€8,577.61
CA$13,948.09
A$15,101.72
CHF 8,028.89
MX$182,137.12
NOK 100,967.79
SEK 94,130.73
DKK 64,063.85
About the Item
Circa 1970s, 18k and sterling by Othmar Zschaler, Switzerland. This letter opener has a striking visual presence showcasing Othmar Zschaller's flawless design sensibilities. The handle is a massive green natural tourmaline crystal with an eighteen-karat yellow gold ferrel and a polished sterling blade. A spectacular one-of-a-kind objet, it makes the perfect gift for someone who has everything. Excellent condition.
Sought after by museums and private collections alike, Othmar Zschaler's work was important, with photographs often included in articles and books. His pieces were also extensively exhibited.
Remark: “Choose beauty, choose unique.”
SIZE: 1 3/8 inches wide by 10 1/8 inches long
WEIGHT: 286.5 grams
STONES: Green Tourmaline
HALLMARKS: Othmar Zschaler
STOCK NUMBER: 24919
Jewelry acquired from this dealer must delight you. Purchases may be returned for any reason for a period of 3 days.
- Creator:Othmar Zschaler
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- Weight:286.5 g
- Dimensions:Width: 1.38 in (35.06 mm)Length: 10.13 in (257.31 mm)
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- Date of Manufacture:Circa 1970s
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- Seller Location:Litchfield, CT
- Reference Number:Seller: 249191stDibs: LU23024905992
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