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Castillo Style Fish Bottle Opener

$575
£432.65
€499.84
CA$807.29
A$872.13
CHF 463.98
MX$10,494.16
NOK 5,875.02
SEK 5,372.87
DKK 3,734.07

About the Item

Castillo style fish bottle opener. Featuring a flexible body with oscillating Blue Pacific abalone scales in variegating colors of pink, silver, black, blue, and green. Likely from the Taxco region of Mexico, where most Mexican folk art such as this originates from. Body is wide in center and tapers at tail and slightly at head. Mouth is gaping open and is where bottle opener is located. Face is decorated in same abalone pattern with large white and black eyes on either side of face. Exquisite piece that is perfect for a dinner or cocktail party. Measures at 7 1/4"L Inventory: AH0469 Family Owned Operated Cisco’s Gallery deals in the rare, exceptional, and one-of-a-kind pieces that define the history of America and the Old West. Our pieces range from American Indian to Cowboy Western and include original items of everyday life, commerce, art, and warfare that tamed America’s frontier. Our 14,000 square foot gallery opened in 1996 in beautiful Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. Personal Service Cisco’s operates on old fashioned values – honesty and integrity, and all of our items are backed by our money back guarantee. We appreciate the opportunity to earn your business. Whether you desire assistance with a jewelry purchase, choosing a gift, identification, or even selling – we hope to be your trusted source. bottle opener; fish; castillo; shell; sterling silver; silver; abalone; bar; barware; handmade; collectible; decorative; unique; unusual; style; stylized; fishing; animals; nature; themed
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  • Dimensions:
    Length: 7.25 in (184.15 mm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    1940-1970
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Coeur d Alene, ID
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: AH04691stDibs: LU1357119898432

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