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Period: Early 20th Century
Edgar Brandt Bronze Paper Knife/Letter Opener
Located in NANTES, FR
Art Nouveau letter opener, circa 1905, in bronze. Decorated with ginkgo biloba leaves, stamped E. Brandt. In perfect condition. Length: 20 cm Width: 3.3 cm Thickness: 1 cm Weight...
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French Art Nouveau Antique Early 20th Century Letter Openers

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Bronze

Antique French Signed Art Nouveau Bronze Duck Figure Letter Opener by Frecourt
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A beautiful antique French bronze letter opener by the sculptor Maurice Frécourt. Circa 1900. It is signed "Frécourt". This piece is in goo...
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French Belle Époque Early 20th Century Letter Openers

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Bronze

Antique Tiffany Co. Waldorf Astoria USS Maine Bronze Letter Opener
Located in Forney, TX
A rare and historical antique bronze letter opener by luxury maker Tiffany & Co. originally issued in limited numbers on December 21st, 19...
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American Early 20th Century Letter Openers

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Bronze

Antique French marked Art Nouveau Bronze Wheat Sheaf Letter Opener , 1910s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A beautiful antique French bronze letter opener dating to the 1910s or earlier, crafted by an unknown sculptor and marked “Bronze” and “Fai...
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French Belle Époque Early 20th Century Letter Openers

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Bronze

Antique 1920s Silver Tortoise Shell Page Turner by Grey Co. London, England
Located in Andernach, DE
Antique English page turner from sterling silver and tortoise shell. Most rare piece, made and stamped by Grey & Co. London, possibly for Asprey London. The Stamp is the London Lion,...
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English Art Deco Early 20th Century Letter Openers

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Sterling Silver

Magnifying Glass Seashell Handle
Located in New York, NY
A metal magnifying glass with seashell handle, circa early to mid-20th century. Piece has a metal frame with what appears to be a 'Richer's amalda' seashell, a rare deepwater species...
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Victorian Early 20th Century Letter Openers

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Metal

Hollywood Regency Early 20th Century Page Turner or Letter Opener Horn and Brass
Located in Haarlem, NL
Very large and decorative Hollywood Regency 1920s page turner or letter opener made by hand out of a curl goat Horn and brass. On the brass it reads: AER But the some letters are h...
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European Hollywood Regency Early 20th Century Letter Openers

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Brass

Eagle Motif French Art Nouveau Letter Opener Antique 1900s signed Mauroy
Located in Nuernberg, DE
We are offering this wonderful and original heavy french art nouveau letter opener. The design dates back to the early 1900s to 1910s, the object is made of Bronze. We believe that t...
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French Art Nouveau Early 20th Century Letter Openers

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Bronze

Art nouveau silver letter opener
Located in Buenos Aires, Argentina
Artnouveau silver letter opener opens letters with partridge motif Art nouveau style Material silver and vermeil Origin Austria Circa 1900 Perfect condition Sealed behind 900 and Ges...
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Austrian Art Nouveau Antique Early 20th Century Letter Openers

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Bronze

Unusual Unger Brothers Sterling Jester Letter Opener
Located in Riverdale, NY
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".
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American Art Nouveau Antique Early 20th Century Letter Openers

Materials

Sterling Silver

Burl Stamp Box
Located in New York, NY
A burl wood stamp box with brass hinge, circa early to mid-20th century. Very good condition as shown in images and video. Dimensions: 2.63" Depth x 3.38" Width.
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European Early 20th Century Letter Openers

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Burl

THAILAND 1900 Antique Large Desk Letter Opener With Intricate Carved Elephant
Located in Miami, FL
An antique desk letter opener made in Thailand. This is an exceptional antique letter opener created for exportation in Thailand, back in the 1900. The sculptural letter opener has ...
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Thai Late Victorian Antique Early 20th Century Letter Openers

Materials

Bone

Horse Shoe Leg Vienna Bronze Letter Opener, Antique Austria 1920s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Classic early 1920s Austrian letter opener. It has a nice patina. I did not clean it, so the next owner can decide what he wants to do with it. This highly collectible vintage piece ...
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Austrian Art Nouveau Vintage Early 20th Century Letter Openers

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Early 20th Century Sable Shaped Letter Opener
Located in Meer, VAN
Early 20th Century Sable Shaped Letter Opener. A letter opener with a very distinct sable style design - early 20th century or even late 19th century. Shows a nice patina. About O...
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European Arts and Crafts Early 20th Century Letter Openers

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Brass

French Art Deco Bronze Claw Quill Letter Opener, Rare Bronze Letter Opener
Located in Miami, FL
Art Deco Bronze Claw Quill Letter Opener – France, circa 1920s–30s An exceptional and imaginative French Art Deco bronze letter opener, cast in the form of a bird's talon gras...
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French Art Deco Early 20th Century Letter Openers

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Bronze

Birmingham English Brass Shakespeare Letter Knife-Bookmark, dated 1902
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A brass letter knife or bookmark, made by George Unite, Birmingham, England, date marked 1902. The head of William Shakespeare, the English playwright, poet, and actor is cast in th...
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English Edwardian Antique Early 20th Century Letter Openers

Materials

Brass

Peacock or Pheasant Bird Desk Letter Mail Holder
Located in New York, NY
A desk letter or mail holder with a peacock or pheasant bird design, in the Art Nouveau design style, circa early to mid-20th century. A desk letter mail holder with beautiful bird d...
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European Art Nouveau Early 20th Century Letter Openers

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Ceramic

Austrian Ormolu Dog Motif Letter Opener, Circa 1900
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Austrian Ormolu dog motif letter opener, Circa 1900, With subtle art nouveau influences, the well cast ormolu letter opener, rests on either side or upright...
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Austrian Art Nouveau Early 20th Century Letter Openers

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Ormolu

Antique Set of 3 Letter Openers ca. 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Antique Set of 3 Letter Openers ca. 1900 Set of 3 Letter Openers – carved wood rifle handle, curved chamois horn handle, and yellow horn blade with white fur grip. This decorative a...
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German Black Forest Antique Early 20th Century Letter Openers

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Metal

German Steel Letter Opener with Spiral Bakelite Handle
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A beautiful German Steel Letter opener with a unique persimmon Color Bakelite Swirled handle. A compliment to any desk or work station - lovely laying out on peaking out of a cylind...
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German Art Deco Early 20th Century Letter Openers

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Steel

Antique Franch Art Nouveau Nude Girl Bronze Letter Opener, 1910s or older
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A beautiful antique bronze letter opener dating to the 1910s or earlier, crafted by an unknown sculptor. This beautiful Art Nouveau piece displays graceful, flowing lines and subtle ...
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French Belle Époque Early 20th Century Letter Openers

Materials

Bronze

Antique Franch Art Nouveau Bronze Letter Opener, 1900s or older
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A beautiful antique bronze letter opener dating to the 1900s or earlier, crafted by an unknown sculptor. This beautiful Art Nouveau piece displays graceful, flowing lines and subtle ...
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French Belle Époque Early 20th Century Letter Openers

Materials

Bronze

Art Nouveau Letter Opener with stunning silver (plated) handle and ivory tip
Located in Beograd, RS
In this listing you will find an impressive example of Art Nouveau craftsmanship - a letter opener with a perfectly shaped floral ornaments on one side and a figure of a girl on the ...
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French Art Nouveau Antique Early 20th Century Letter Openers

Materials

Silver Plate

Antique Greece Art Nouveau Bronze Dragon Letter Opener, 1910s or older
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A beautiful antique bronze letter opener dating to the 1910s or earlier, crafted by an unknown sculptor, signed but can not find any information. This beautiful Art Nouveau piece dis...
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Greek Belle Époque Early 20th Century Letter Openers

Materials

Bronze

Antique French Art Nouveau Bronze Sailing Ship Letter Opener, 1910s or older
Located in Nuernberg, DE
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, ...
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French Belle Époque Early 20th Century Letter Openers

Materials

Bronze

Silver Crest Arts Crafts Bronze Letter Opener
Located in South Bend, IN
A beautiful Arts & Crafts period bronze letter opener By Silver Crest (the mark of Smith Metal Arts Co.), an offshoot of Heintz Art Metal Shop USA, Early 20th Century Measures: 9....
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American Arts and Crafts Early 20th Century Letter Openers

Materials

Bronze

Scandinavian Art Nouveau Brass Desk Letter or Napkin Holder
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful Swedish hammered brass desk letter or napkin holder, Art Nouveau design, circa early-20th century, Sweden. Piece is hammered brass with an Art Nouveau leaf-design. Marked...
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Swedish Art Nouveau Early 20th Century Letter Openers

Materials

Brass

Edgar Brandt Bronze Paper Knife/Letter Opener
Located in NANTES, FR
Art Nouveau bronze paper knife, circa 1905. Decorated with mistletoe, stamped E. Brandt. In perfect condition. Length: 14.5 cm Width: 3.2 cm Thickness: 0.3 cm Weight: 35 grams Ed...
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French Art Nouveau Antique Early 20th Century Letter Openers

Materials

Bronze

Antique Letter Opener in Ebony Africa Early 20th Century
Located in Meer, VAN
Antique Letter Opener in Ebony Africa, Early 20th Century. Beautiful and hand made letter opener in solid ebony, made in Africa in the beginning of the 20th century. Depicting a sty...
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African Arts and Crafts Early 20th Century Letter Openers

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Ebony

Antique French Art Nouveau Bronze Bird Roses Letter Opener, 1900s or older
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A beautiful antique French bronze letter opener dating to the 1900s or earlier, crafted by an unknown sculptor. This beautiful Art Nouveau ...
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French Belle Époque Early 20th Century Letter Openers

Materials

Bronze

Antique Letter Opener, Horses, Max Le Verrier
Located in Greven, DE
Antique Letter Opener, Max Le Verrier. So beautiful, very nice condition!
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Early 20th Century Letter Openers

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Brass

Art Deco Édouard Marcel Sandoz Bronze Macrurus Desk Letter Opener
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Art Deco Édouard Marcel Sandoz Bronze Macrurus Desk Letter Opener. Édouard Marcel Sandoz's Art Deco letter opener is a unique piece distinguished by its...
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French Art Deco Early 20th Century Letter Openers

Materials

Bronze

Art Nouveau gilt bronze letter opener, France, circa 1910 E. bernadaud
Located in Buenos Aires, Argentina
Art Nouveau gilt bronze letter opener, France, circa 1910 – attributed to E. Bernaud Description: Elegant and refined letter opener from the Art Nouveau period, made in France aroun...
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French Art Nouveau Vintage Early 20th Century Letter Openers

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Letter Opener Art Nouveau early 20th century signed Rischmann, France
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Superb Art Nouveau Bronze Letter Opener Signed Rischmann, Late 19th–Early 20th Century An exceptional Art Nouveau bronze letter opene...
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French Belle Époque Early 20th Century Letter Openers

Materials

Bronze

Antique Dirk Van Erp Hand-Hammered Copper Arts Crafts Letter Opener
Located in San Diego, CA
Rarely seen Arts & Crafts era Dirk Van Erp hand-hammered copper letter opener dating from the 1920s-early 1930s. Made in San Francisco, California. Signed on the back. In very nice o...
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Early 20th Century Letter Openers

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Copper

Orientalist Cold Painted Vienna Bronze Letter Opener, ca. 1900
Located in Petaluma, CA
This letter opener, most likely done by the Bergmann Foundry is extremely rare. We have sold countless inkwells, bookends, lamps and other accessories for the desk, but the letter o...
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Austrian Other Early 20th Century Letter Openers

Materials

Bronze

Art Nouveau Bronze Paper Knife Page Turner With Female Bust By Alexandre Caron
By A. Caron
Located in Norwich, GB
An excellent Art Nouveau bronze paper knife page turner, depicting a female bust, and terminating in a blunt tapering point. Alexandre Caron (French, 1857-1932) signed 'A Caron', Le...
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French Art Nouveau Early 20th Century Letter Openers

Materials

Bronze

LEONID KOCHERGIN 1900 Russian Empire Enameled Letter Opener In 14Kt Gold Silver
Located in Miami, FL
Russian letter opener designed by Leonid Kochergin. This is a very handsome luxurious desk letter-opener, created during the imperial Russian period in the city Saint Petersburg, be...
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Russian Neoclassical Antique Early 20th Century Letter Openers

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Jade, Gold, Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel

Signed Rare Authentic Original French Art Nouveau Letter Opener Antique 1900s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
French Art Nouveau Bronze Letter Opener, Feather and Pinecone Motif, 1890s to early 1900s A wonderful and original French Art Nouveau...
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French Belle Époque Early 20th Century Letter Openers

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Bronze

Antique French Art Nouveau Bronze Wheat Sheaf Letter Opener, 1910s or older
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A beautiful antique French bronze letter opener dating to the 1910s or earlier, crafted by an unknown sculptor. This beautiful Art Nouveau ...
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French Belle Époque Early 20th Century Letter Openers

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Bronze

Large Bronze Letter Opener Art Nouveau late 19th century signed DeLaune, France
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Superb Art Nouveau Bronze Letter Opener Signed DeLaune D´Apres Rude, Late 19th–Early 20th Century An exceptional Art Nouveau bronze l...
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French Belle Époque Early 20th Century Letter Openers

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Bronze

Victorian Sterling Silver-Mounted Dark Gray Agate Letter Opener-Mappin and Webb
Located in New York, NY
Victorian Period, sterling silver-mounted dark gray agate letter opener/paper knife, Sheffield, England, year-hallmarked for 1900, Mappin and Webb - makers....
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English Antique Early 20th Century Letter Openers

Materials

Agate, Sterling Silver

FLUORO CALCIFORTE Art Nouveau Nude Lady Letter Opener Antique 1900s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
FLUORO CALCIFORTE letter opener. FLUORO CALCIFORTE dental pharmaceuticals. Antique Fluoro Calciforte advertising letter opener. Mermaid shape, boat prow. Brass/bronze in very good co...
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French Art Nouveau Early 20th Century Letter Openers

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Bronze

Scandinavian Art Deco Letter Opener in Brass, 1930s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Aviation inspired paper knife in solid brass. Distinct art deco styling. It was made in Scandinavia during the 1920s or 30s. It has previous owners initials to one side of the blade....
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Scandinavian Art Deco Early 20th Century Letter Openers

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Brass

Substantial Letter Opener by Just Andersen, 1920s, Denmark
Located in Værløse, DK
Large Bronze Letter Opener designed by Just Andersen in the 1920s. A beautiful piece for an elegant desk. * Bronze letter knife * Designer: Just Andersen * Model: B216 * Year: 1925-...
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Danish Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Letter Openers

Materials

Bronze

Horse Head Vienna Bronze Letter Opener, Antique Austria 1910s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Classic early 1910s Austrian letter opener. It has a nice patina. I did not clean it, so the next owner can decide what he wants to do with it. This highly collectible antique piece ...
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Austrian Art Nouveau Vintage Early 20th Century Letter Openers

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Brass, Bronze

Art Deco Letter Opener vienna around 1920s
Located in Wien, AT
Art Deco Letter Opener vienna around 1920s Polished and stove enameled
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Austrian Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Letter Openers

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Brass

Bronze Letter Opener Art Nouveau early 20th century signed Rischmann, France
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Superb Art Nouveau Bronze Letter Opener Bug, Flower & Leafs Motif Signed Rischmann, Late 19th–Early 20th Century An exceptional Art N...
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French Belle Époque Early 20th Century Letter Openers

Materials

Bronze

Beautiful Bird Claw Bronze Letter Opener, Vienna Austria, 1920s Vintage Antique
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Classic early 1950s Austrian bronze letter opener. Nice addition to your room, on your desk top or just for your collection of Austrian midcentury items. Found at an estate sale in V...
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Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Early 20th Century Letter Openers

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Bronze

Vintage Arts Crafts Brass Letter Opener
Located in San Diego, CA
Vintage Arts & Crafts brass letter opener, circa 1930s. The piece is in good vintage condition with some wear and nice patina and measures 1"W x .25"D x 9.75"H. Great desk accessor...
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American Arts and Crafts Early 20th Century Letter Openers

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Brass

Multi Color Handled Letter Opener or Dagger with Stone Between Silver Spacers
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A small letter opener and / or Dagger. We like to think if you receive a love letter or valentine this is a letter opener, for bills and tedious documents it would be a dagger. The...
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Mid-Century Modern Early 20th Century Letter Openers

Materials

Silver, Steel

Silver Crest Arts Crafts Bronze Letter Opener
Located in South Bend, IN
A beautiful Arts & Crafts period gilt bronze letter opener By Silver Crest (the mark of Smith Metal Arts Co.), an offshoot of Heintz Art Metal Shop USA, Early 20th Century Measure...
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American Arts and Crafts Early 20th Century Letter Openers

Materials

Bronze

Antique Letter Opener with Dragon in Brass and Metal
Located in Meer, VAN
Antique Letter Opener with Dragon in Brass and Metal, Late 19th Century / Early 20th Century. A magnificent letter opener in brass and metal with dragon / mythical creature. Wonderf...
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European Arts and Crafts Early 20th Century Letter Openers

Materials

Metal, Brass

French Art Nouveau Silver Plated Nude Lady Letter Opener
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
French 1930's Art Nouveau Silver Plated Letter Opener In the Shape of a Nude Lady
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French Art Nouveau Antique Early 20th Century Letter Openers

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Silver Plate

Antique English Novelty Duck Letter Opener by Sampson Mordan Co.
Located in Bath, GB
A 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 ...
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British Vintage Early 20th Century Letter Openers

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Sterling Silver

Tiffany Studios New York Zodiac Bronze Letter Opener
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous antique bronze "Zodiac" letter opener By Tiffany Studios (signed on the side) New York, USA, Early 20th Century Measures: 10.5"W x 1"D x 0.38"H. Good original vintage ...
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American Arts and Crafts Early 20th Century Letter Openers

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Bronze

Letter Opener in Silver, decorated with a stag’s head from early 20th Century
Located in Knivsta, SE
Beautiful Letter Opener in Silver and beech, decorated with a stag’s head. Art Nouveau, from the early 20th Century. Wear consistent with age and use
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European Art Nouveau Early 20th Century Letter Openers

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Silver

Arts Crafts Copper and Sterling Silver Letter Holder
Located in New York, NY
This unique a elegantly detailed Arts and Crafts Copper and Sterling Silver Letter Holder originates from the United States, Circa 1910. Features ...
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American Arts and Crafts Vintage Early 20th Century Letter Openers

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Sterling Silver, Copper

Antique Letter Opener, Ohligs Solingen
Located in Greven, DE
Vintage Letter Opener, So beautiful, very nice condition!
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Early 20th Century Letter Openers

Materials

Metal

Antique Hand-Carved Dagger Shaped Letter Opener with Bedouin Arabic Bust as Grip
Located in Lisse, NL
Beautifully handcrafted and rare antique. This hand-carved letter opener is a true work of art dating back to the beginning of the 20th century. This fine piece of Arab craftsmanshi...
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European Early 20th Century Letter Openers

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Wood

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