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Lot 0229: RUSSIAN GILT SILVER LETTER OPENER KNIFE W GEMSTONES

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A Russian 88 gilt silver letter opener knife. The gilt silver blade is decorated with chiseled floral patterns on both sides, set with rubies and diamonds. The handle is covered with red guilloche enamel and surmounted by a figural top modeled as three dogs heads set with rubies as eyes. The lover rim is set with a row of diamonds. Hallmarked with 88 Russian silver proof and manufacturer marks. Comes in a wooden case. Total weight: 140 g. Russian Enameled Letter Opener Knives, Desktop Accessories and Silver Collectibles.

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Overall good condition. Refer to photos. Sold as is.
Overall size: 9 in. All measurements are approximate.

Estimate $100.00-$150.00

Winning Bid $1,600.00