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Lot 0226: RUSSIAN GILT SILVER ENAMEL RUBY STONE LETTER OPENER

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A Russian 88 gilt Silver and enamel letter opener knife. The handle is covered with a turquoise Guilloche enamel ground, adorned with relief gilt Silver scrollwork and foliage designs, encrusted with Marcasite stones, on the ricasso and on the upper part. A figural finial is made in a shape of a head of a horse on a top, engraved with detailed patterns., and encrusted with Ruby stone eyes. Marked with a standard Russian 88 Silver hallmark, a makers mark, and other marks. Completed with a case. Total weight: 94 g. Russian Silver Jewelry, Table Wares, Home Decor, and Collectibles.

Overall good vintage condition. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.
Overall size: 8 1/2 in. All measurements are approximate.

Auction Date

August 12th, 2023

PRICE WITH BUYER PREMIUM

$2,176.00