Vintage 8” Articulated Abalone Shell Fish Bottle Opener Mother of Pearl MCM For Sale

Vintage pre-owned condition with significant age-related patina, tarnishing, discoloration and surface wear to the metal. Abalone/mother-of-pearl shell pieces show varying degrees of wear and discoloration. Please review all photos carefully for exact condition.Description:
Beautiful vintage articulated fish bottle opener featuring individually articulated metal body sections decorated with iridescent abalone / mother-of-pearl shell.The fish measures approximately 8 inches long and features a movable segmented body and tail. The open mouth forms the bottle opener.Wonderful vintage barware collectible with an unusual combination of metalwork and natural shell. Similar examples are commonly associated with Mexican mid-century decorative arts.The shell displays beautiful shades of green, blue, silver and pink depending on the light.Details: Approximately 8” long; articulated/segmented construction; abalone/mother-of-pearl shell decoration; metal body and tail; figural fish bottle opener; vintage condition with natural patina and wear.Maker/origin: No maker’s mark is visible in the supplied photos, so maker and exact country of manufacture are not guaranteed.Sold exactly as pictured.Category: Collectibles → Breweriana, Beer → Openers → Bottle Openers