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Antique Carved Mother Of Pearl Letter Opener Ferrule Paper Knife Victorian 1890's Pristine RARE Excellent Antique Condition
6 inches length1 inch wide top handle
Beautiful Antique Hand-Carved Mother of Pearl Letter Opener / Paper KnifeCirca 1880–1910 — Late Victorian / Edwardian EraUp for sale is a spectacular, genuine antique mother-of-pearl letter opener. This heirloom piece features an entirely hand-carved handle and blade made from high-grade marine shell, showing an incredible natural iridescent "rainbow glow" under direct light.Key Design Elements:Exquisite Carving: Features detailed leaf/wheat stalks trailing along the upper edges of the handle, transitioning into an elegant sunburst fan motif above and below the center band.Silver Ferrule: The handle and blade are joined by an authentic, naturally patinated silver collar.Pristine Structural Condition: This item has been professionally inspected under a UV blacklight flashlight. The examination confirmed zero modern adhesives, zero cracks, zero hidden fractures, and completely uniform, flawless structural integrity.Condition Report:Excellent antique condition. Fully original with a beautiful aged patina on the metal ferrule. No chips, deep scratches, or repairs to the shell. Please review all high-resolution photos for exact cosmetic details.Item will be shipped safely wrapped and fully insured.
6 inches long1 inch width at handle
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