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Victorian Owl Letter Opener

About the Item

Victorian Owl Letter Opener crafted of 800 grade silver with celluloid and glass eyes. Charming figural, novelty motif from the late 19th Century. Beautiful detailing. Cap removes to expose blade for opening letters. 1880's Germany. 6.75" x .5" Excellent condtion.
  • Metal:
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 0.5 in (12.7 mm)Length: 6.75 in (171.45 mm)
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  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1880
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Surface dirt on blade will be removed prior to shipping.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU465846172

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