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Lot 0137: LARGE RUSSIAN GILT SILVER NEPHRITE LETTER OPENER

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A Russian letter opener. The blade of the piece is made of nephrite jade. The handle is made of gilr silver with a blue guilloche enamel inset. It is also decorated with the initials of Nicholas II, 1868-1918, emperor of Russia, and a laurel crown. The handle is topped with a gilt silver figurine of the imperial double-headed eagle. The 88 silver standard hallmark and maker's mark are on the handle close to the blade. Total weight: 178 grams. Collectible Russian Luxury Items And Desk Decor.

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Overall good vintage condition. Some signs of age and wear. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.
L 12 1/2 in. All measurements are approximate.

Estimate $100.00-$150.00

Winning Bid $2,600.00