Antique Letter opener With Jade handle, Sterling silver hilt, and Amythist

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11 years ago

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the letter opener length is 28cm. with at the base of the jade handle is approx 2 cm. the length of the jade handle itself is approx 9cm and has flowers on a tree branch carved into it. The carved amythist is 2 1/2cm tall by 2 cm wide. the blade of the opener is approx 14cm long. the middle of the blade has been carved. It has the Cresent moon with an L stamp used by Lebkuecher & Co. Aswell As the stamps YAMANAKA and STERLING 04504-11 or -17?

Category Other

Medium Sterling Silver, Jade handle.

Distinguishing marks YAMANAKA stamp, Lebkuecher and Co. cresent moon stamp. STERLING 04504-11 or -17

Condition Good

Size and dimensions of this item 11"x1"x.5"

Date Period im guessing between 1890's - 1920's?

Weight half pound to a pound?

History not too sure about much of anything about it haha. All ive been able to find are the companys. Nothing else seems to come up.

Price Paid (If known) was gifted it by my mother

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