Based In Suffolk, Jeff Sims antiques specializes in quality Silver, Glass and decorative items, with an emphasis on usable tableware and objets de vertu. With over 40 years experience in the antiques business, customer satisfaction is a priority and great care is taken in the description and authenticity of each item offered.
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Suffolk, UK
Superb William IV Silver & Agate Letter Opener / Page Turner
REF: K1734 / LA587416
£250
€291
$330
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Description
A superb silver bladed letter opener or page turner, from the reign of William IV. This superior example has a carved agate handle, with a rolled terminal. The blade is beautifully engraved and fully hallmarked, with detailing that extends to the ferrule. There are traces of original gilding to the blade. A magnificent piece and a great gift idea.
measurements
Height:
22.5 cm
Width:
2.2 cm
Depth:
1 cm
declaration
Jeff Sims Antiques has clarified that the Superb William IV Silver & Agate Letter Opener / Page Turner (LA587416) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being 1836
condition
Excellent, with no dents, splits or breaks. There is loss to the original gilding on the blade and a few minor scuffs , commensurate with age and use.
Hallmarks :- Clear and readable.
additional info
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Date of Manufacture:
1836
location
This Superb William IV Silver & Agate Letter Opener / Page Turner is located in Suffolk, United Kingdom
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