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Antique French Art Nouveau Bronze Sailing Ship Letter Opener, 1910s or older

$240
£183.07
€208.57
CA$337.32
A$368.01
CHF 194.86
MX$4,409.80
NOK 2,481.64
SEK 2,269.27
DKK 1,557.37

About the Item

A beautiful antique French bronze letter opener dating to the 1910s or earlier, crafted by an unknown sculptor, signed G.Garreáu. This beautiful Art Nouveau piece displays graceful, flowing lines and subtle sculptural details characteristic of the period, offering a refined balance of artistry and function. Its naturally aged patina adds depth, warmth, and historical presence, enhancing the piece’s visual appeal. The letter opener is in good vintage condition with expected signs of age and use, consistent with an authentic early 20th-century object. Provenance: Discovered at an estate sale in Strasbourg, Alsace, France. A beautiful and original Art Nouveau bronze letter opener that embodies craftsmanship, elegance, and timeless style—an excellent addition to any collection, writing desk, or curated interior setting. Might be a nice present for your loved ones.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 0.38 in (9.66 mm)Width: 9.63 in (24.47 cm)Depth: 2.5 in (6.35 cm)
  • Style:
    Belle Époque (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1910s or older
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading. With minor signs of wear consistent with age and use. As with any vintage piece, this item is not new, so please review all photos carefully prior to purchase.
  • Seller Location:
    Nuernberg, DE
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: RegG_Bo3_gelbki_4191stDibs: LU3998147947982

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