Lot 0027

Chinese Jade Belt Hook Handle Letter Opener Glass

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Chinese Jade Belt Hook Handle Letter Opener Glass

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Description

These great antique desk accessories are carved jade and have been marked for the previous owner. The letter opener is brass with belt hook jade with dragon motif, opener blade is etched Adele Mahan. The magnifying glass also having a dragon motif in a belt hook is attached to the magnifier and the initials AWM on the back brass band. Measures 8" and 7" long

Condition

Overall great condition for age, letter opener has a crack that does not appear to go all the way through

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Chinese Jade Belt Hook Handle Letter Opener Glass

Name: Chinese Jade Belt Hook Handle Letter Opener Glass
SKU: 120646580
Price: 900 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $300 - $1,200

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