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Fleur-de-Lys letter-opener -gold |
$90
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Size: 1.75" x 7"
This elegant letter-opener has the Fleur-de-lys symbol, that was adopted as a royal emblem by the kings of France, the triple lily stands for the triple majesty of God, his creation, and Royalty. The lily also represents the trinity of the mind, body and soul, which come together in mankind.
2k karat gold-plate over pewter and brass.
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Islamic Calligraphy letter-opener - gold |
$90
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Size: 1.5" x 6.5"
The inscriptional roundel is inspired by a centerpiece fabricated from a perforated steel piece engraved and inlaid with gold. The inscription reads “On God I rely in all matters”.
Persia, probably 18th century.
From the treasures of Dar al-Athar al-Islamiyyah, Kuwait National Museum.
24 Karat gold-plate over pewter and brass.
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Islamic Calligraphy letter-opener - silver |
$50
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Size: 1.5" x 6.5"
The inscriptional roundel is inspired by a centerpiece fabricated from a perforated steel piece engraved and inlaid with gold. The inscription reads “On God I rely in all matters”.
Persia, probably 18th century.
From the treasures of Dar al-Athar al-Islamiyyah, Kuwait National Museum.
Silver-plate over pewter and brass.
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Lion-head letter opener -gold |
$90
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Size: 1.75" x 7.5"
The elegant lion-head letter opener is a wonderful addition to your desk accessories.
Since earliest times, the lion has been identified as “king of beasts,” and as one of the best known of wild animals.
24 Karat gold-plate over pewter ans brass.
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Othelo's sword enameled letter-opener |
$90
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Size: 2.25" x 7.25"
In the final scene of Verdi's magnificent setting of Shakespeare's tragedy Othello, the protagonist uses his own dagger to take his life in anguish over the jealous rage that led him to murder his beloved, the innocent Desdemona.
The original dagger had diamonds, rubies and emeralds.
Enameled 24 karat gold-plate over pewter and brass.
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