Description
A handsome piece of antique Tortoiseshell was used to create this desk-top paper knife or page turner; with stunning markings and colours ranging from golden Champagne to rich chocolate brown.
The shell fits into a sleeve style handle made from sterling silver and beautifully decorated with repousse scroll work and tiny flowers. There is a hallmark for Birmingham 1900 together with the makers mark, G.N over R.H into a shield for the silversmith, George Nathan & Ridley Hayes.
Quite beautiful and in excellent condition, measuring 9 5/8" in length.
Item ID: 32474
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Antique English Tortoise Shell & Sterling Silver Paper Knife or Page Turner
Price
SOLD
Item Ref
32474
Description
A handsome piece of antique Tortoiseshell was used to create this desk-top paper knife or page turner; with stunning markings and colours ranging from golden Champagne to rich chocolate brown.
The shell fits into a sleeve style handle made from sterling silver and beautifully decorated with repousse scroll work and tiny flowers. There is a hallmark for Birmingham 1900 together with the makers mark, G.N over R.H into a shield for the silversmith, George Nathan & Ridley Hayes.
Quite beautiful and in excellent condition, measuring 9 5/8" in length.
Item ID: 32474
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FREE Worldwide Registered Airmail Directly From London, England
FREE Worldwide Shipping Directly From London, England
Internal Ref: 32474
This item is SOLD and is no longer available to purchase.