Vintage Metal and Stone Inlay Letter Openers - Set of Two

95.00 USD

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Description

This set of two vintage letter openers showcases a harmonious blend of metal and stone inlay craftsmanship, accentuated by distinctive materials. Each piece features a unique handle design—one with a lustrous mother of pearl grip that exhibits a warm patina and subtle surface wear, indicative of its age and use. The gentle iridescence of the mother of pearl adds a touch of elegance, while the handle’s smooth octagonal shape offers a comfortable grip. The second opener is distinguished by its vibrant stone inlay handle, featuring a mosaic of turquoise and contrasting stones. This colorful arrangement is meticulously set, showcasing the artisan's skill. The metal blades, each with a distinct finish, exhibit light surface scratches yet retain their original sheen. The blade of the mother of pearl opener has a classic, streamlined design, while the other showcases intricate etched patterns along its length, adding an element of visual interest. Both pieces remain structurally sound, with the materials and craftsmanship reflecting a commitment to quality. These letter openers offer not only functionality but also a glimpse into the artistry of metal and stone inlay work, making them a compelling addition for collectors and enthusiasts of vintage desk accessories.

Details

Condition

Very Good

Condition notes

The mother of pearl handle shows a warm patina with minor surface wear consistent with age. The metal blade has light surface scratches but retains its original finish. Overall, the piece is structurally sound and visually appealing.

Period

Vintage

Style

Traditional

Materials

Mother of Pearl, Stone, Metal

Dimensions

Width 0.75 inches × Depth 0.75 inches × Height 8.75 inches

Item number

SP1126-OW-927167

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