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Antique Japanese Meiji Period Mixed Metals Opener

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Antique Japanese Meiji Period Mixed Metals Opener

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Antique Japanese mixed metals page turner or letter opener. Features figure under leaf cover with engraved bronze blade. Reverse has stylized horse and tree. Inlaid with copper, silver, and bronze. Measures 11 7/8" x 1 3/8". Good condition with mild surface wear. Missing inlay possibly. In house USA continental shipping $35 plus insurance.

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Antique Japanese Meiji Period Mixed Metals Opener

Name: Antique Japanese Meiji Period Mixed Metals Opener
SKU: 59117003
Price: 200 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $100 - $300

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