"Paper Opener Foreign Silver Feline Head Turquoise Enamels Chimeras 19th Century"
Rare letter opener in the shape of a dagger or knife, most certainly in silver (foreign work) finely chiseled with plant decoration and small chimeras, handle decorated with a beautiful feline head, decoration enhanced with enamels, turquoise and small garnet-colored stones, from the 19th century. This paper opener is in good general condition, very good quality. Note: missing a few stones on the handle, the end of the paper cutter is a little twisted, some dirt, micro-scratches and wear from time, see photos. Dimensions Head width 4.5 cm Length 27 cm / blade 16.5 cm Reference: E60 965 All photos are on: www.antiques-delaval.com