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RUSSIAN SILVER NEPHRITE RUBY LETTER OPENER KNIFE

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RUSSIAN SILVER NEPHRITE RUBY LETTER OPENER KNIFE

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Description

A Russian 88 gilt Silver letter and page opener knife. The blade of the knife is made of hand carved Nephrite Jade. The ricasso is adorned with a relief foliage pattern. The handle of the knife is covered with a cobalt blue Guilloche enamel and adorned with a relief image of an Imperial double headed eagle, encrusted with a Ruby stone to the center. A figural head of a horse, engraved with detailed patterns, is on the top. Marked with a standard Silver hallmark and other Cyrillic and Assay marks. Presented in a wooden box. Russian Silver and Natural Stones Table and Desk Wares and Collectibles.

Dimensions: L. 10 3/4 in. All measurements are approximate.

Condition

Overall good vintage condition. Signs of age and wear. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.

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RUSSIAN SILVER NEPHRITE RUBY LETTER OPENER KNIFE

Name: RUSSIAN SILVER NEPHRITE RUBY LETTER OPENER KNIFE
SKU: 141167070
Price: 1400 USD
Availability: InStock

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