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A Chinese Pale Celadon Jade and Silver Letter Opener

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A Chinese Pale Celadon Jade and Silver Letter Opener

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Description

A Chinese Pale Celadon Jade and Silver Letter Opener
EARLY 20TH CENTURY
comprising a jade dragon-head belt buckle forming the handle, having sterling silver blade.
Overall: 27 length centimeters,Overall: 10 1/2 length inches,Jade: 10 length centimeters,Length of jade 3 3/4 inches.

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A Chinese Pale Celadon Jade and Silver Letter Opener

Name: A Chinese Pale Celadon Jade and Silver Letter Opener
SKU: 73038210
Price: 400 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $800 - $1,200

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