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A Chinese vermeil letter opener

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Item Details

Description

Late 19th/early 20th century
Possibly Luen Wo or Qong He
Adorned with repousse birds and bamboo
10.25" H x 1.325" W
4.660 oz. troy approximately

Condition

Overall good condition with rubbed wear to the finish and light scratches commensurate with age.

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A Chinese vermeil letter opener

Name: A Chinese vermeil letter opener
Brand: Luen Wo
SKU: 80461572
Price: 250 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $300

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Starting Price $100

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