A LOT OF VINTAGE LETTER OPENERS, STELLINGER SCOTT
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The lot includes a bronze letter opener with initials FK on the handle, an antique gilt bronze letter opener decorated with relief patterns and a female face mask, a vintage bronze letter opener with a Caduceus handle, and a miniature translucent amber color letter opener with a blue bead pendant.The present lot on auction form part of the Kuranda's family estate. The provenance of items can be tracked back to Felix Kuranda in XIX Century Austrian Empire, member of a well known family of bankers and politicians; directly related to the Karpeles, Wittelshofer, Milne And Lederer families. The most chronological recent lots are former belongings from USA veteran Major Thom Stellinger-Scott related through marriage with the Kuranda lineage. He was a veteran of Korean War as well as a reputed amateur photographer and artist. The Stellinger-Scott family resided for decades at Montauk Long Island NY.
Dimensions: Largest item 10 7/8" in lengthAll measurements are approximate
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