![E.T. Hurley Bronze Totem Pole Letter Opener c1920s: E.T. Hurley Bronze Totem Pole Letter Opener c1920s. Signed. Excellent original patina. 8.5" long x 2 3/8"w. Spend $7500 or more at our two day auction and all of your SHIPPING IS FREE within the lower](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3163/332920/179712543_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718041222)
Bronze Desk Accessories
![E.T. Hurley Bronze Totem Pole Letter Opener c1920s: E.T. Hurley Bronze Totem Pole Letter Opener c1920s. Signed. Excellent original patina. 8.5" long x 2 3/8"w. Spend $7500 or more at our two day auction and all of your SHIPPING IS FREE within the lower](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3163/332920/179712543_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718041222)
![2 Tiffany & Co. Pine Needle Magnifying Glass & Letter Opener: Two (2) Tiffany Studios Pine Needle pattern bronze and glass desk accessories, including a letter opener (#969) and gilt magnifying glass (#903). Both marked "Tiffany Studios / New York"](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/525/332535/179370245_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717684324)
![Tiffany Studios Bronze Lion Paperweight: Tiffany Studios Bronze Lion Paperweight, early 20th c., stamped to underside "TIFFANY STUDIOS/ NEW YORK/ 932", h. 1 3/4 in., w. 1 1/2 in., l. 5 in., walnut slab base.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/268/332801/179554283_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718046469)
![Antique French Bronze Champleve Inkwell & Pen: This stunning antique victorian piece appears bronze and believed to be of French origin. Champleve of cobalt and light blue with pink accents on a matching base. Base with holder for matching pen/let](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/2740/333147/179861879_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718236394)
![A large Chinese blue, white, celadon and copper-red brush pot on a later gilt bronze foot, 'bitong',: A large Chinese blue, white, celadon and copper-red brush pot on a later gilt bronze foot, 'bitong', Kangxi Dia.: 18,2 cm - H.: 17 cm (incl. stand) H.: 14,8 cm (excl. stand)](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4375/332542/179376652_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717672432)
![Chinese Bamboo, Buddha & Peiking Glass Ring: Including a large bamboo brush pot carved with a landscape on the exterior, one bronze seated Buddha, one porcelain/clay censer with crack on one leg, and one Peiking glass ring painted colored flower](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4875/331896/179036903_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717526739)
![Italian Bronzed Inkwell, Lovebird Finial: Lovely inkwell that was made in Italy. Appears brass with bronze finish. Inkpot with lovebird finial, scrolls and flowers throughout. Measures approx. 9" x 4" x 2.5" tall.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/2740/333147/179861992_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718236394)
![ANTIQUE JAPANESE MEIJI BRONZE CRAB PAPERWEIGHT IOB: An antique Japanese Meiji bronze paperweight with the original box. The artwork is modeled as an elongated board on which sit two well detailed crabs, one large and one small. On one side there is a s](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6975/333397/180018435_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718372239)
![Large European Bronze Figural Bird Inkstand & Figural Blotter: Large European, possibly Austrian, figural bronze inkstand, depicting a bird of prey with outstretched wings atop a rocky crag with integrated inkwell and stand for other desk items. Inkwell fitted wi](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/525/332535/179370417_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717684324)
![Lot 2 Apollo Studios Bronze Glass Letter Opener +: Antique Apollo Studios bronze and green glass letter opener with pierced floral motif. Signed on metal. Measures approx. 9 inches long. Matching antique bronze and green glass footed tray. Pierced flo](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3283/333335/180081443_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718394140)
![Austrian Bronze Hunting Hound and Marble Paperweight: DESCRIPTION: Austrian bronze Hunting Hound with a rodent in its mouth, mounted atop a green marble base. CIRCA: Early 20th Cent. ORIGIN: Austria DIMENSIONS: H: 2" W: 3" Depth: 2" CONDITION: Great Cond](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1373/333356/179999206_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718316287)
![A rare Chinese gold and silver-inlaid bronze paperweight in the shape of a tapir '_', Warring States: A rare Chinese gold and silver-inlaid bronze paperweight in the shape of a tapir, Warring States period L.: 7,7 cm - H.: 3,4cm Weight: 212 grams Provenance: - The collection of a Belgian connoisseur.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4375/332542/179376489_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717682089)
![BVLGARI Bulgari Sterling Silver Oversized Casino Paperweight Coin "Vegas": Bvlgari Bulgari sterling silver-gilt oversized casino paperweight coin "Vegas", circa 1960s. This is a very cool and rare Bulgari solid silver paperweight coin with a roulette wheel and Las Vegas dice](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/333110/179835917_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718743930)
![Louis Mendez Gilt Bronze Letter Openers, 2: Two Louis Mendez (American, 1929-2012) Gilt Bronze Letter Openers, with elephant form handles, one dated "'80" and signed "Mendez" to top of blade. Each: 6.75" L x 2" W. Provenance: Property from the](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5649/330233/178026811_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715975563)
![Chinese Bronze Brush Pot: China, 18th or 19th C., bronze brush pot, in cylindrical form, with an intricately formed scene of seven wise men under trees, Qianlong mark on the base. Width 6 3/4 in., Height 5 1/2 in.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7335/332338/179648734_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717884785)
![A Chinese bronze paperweight in the form of 'Shi De __' on wooden stand, 16th C.: A Chinese bronze paperweight in the form of 'Shi De' on wooden stand, 16th C. L.: 6,2 cm - H.: 4,6 cm (excl. stand) L.: 7 cm - H.: 7 cm (incl. stand) Weight: 180 grams (excl. stand) Hehe Erxian Han Sh](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4375/332542/179376435_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717672432)
![Vintage Elk Bronze Paperweight: DESCRIPTION: A Vintage bronze elk figurine mounted atop a wood base. CIRCA: Early-Mid 20th Cent. ORIGIN: Continental DIMENSIONS: H: 3.75" W: 3.75" Depth: 2.5" CONDITION: Great Condition. Unless otherw](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1373/333356/179999207_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718316287)
![Louis Mendez Gilt Bronze Letter Openers, 2: Two Louis Mendez (American, 1929-2012) Gilt Bronze Letter Openers, one with a bull form handle and one a horse form finial. Bull: 6.75" L x 2.5" W. Provenance: Property from the estate of the artist.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5649/330233/178026810_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715975563)
![Antique Japanese Bronze Ink Pot: Antique Japanese High Relief Bronze Ink Pot. Unsigned. Measures 4-1/8" x 14" x 3-3/8". Condition: Wear to one hinge. Rubbing to the bronze surface. Estimate 50 - 150 Domestic shipping Third Party](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7976/333599/180205917_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718485713)
![Three decorative items: Three decorative items including a bronze stag handle letter opener, a silverplate Dutch shoe, and a sterling porcelain Rosenthal dish; letter opener 10" long. CONDITION: no chips, cracks, repairs or](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1483/334182/180582845_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719000433)
![Gilt Silver Bronze Cloisonne Flower Pattern Brush Pot: Gilt Silver Bronze Cloisonne Flower Pattern Brush Pot (10 x 10 x 11cm)](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7382/334070/180505190_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719008666)
![BRONZE CAST 'LIU HAI & TOAD' PAPERWEIGHT: 清代 銅劉海戲金蟾鎮紙 The bronze cast paper weight depicts Liu Hai seated on top of a large toad, carrying a small bucket on his back, the t](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/2801/333199/179877103_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718307742)
![A BRONZE PHOENIX STATUE PAPERWEIGHT, GOLD INLAY.: Bronze Phoenix Statue Paperweight, with Gold and Silver Inlay.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7936/333374/180010142_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718336259)
![A BRONZE AUSPICIOUS BEAST PAPERWEIGHT.: Bronze Auspicious Beast Paperweight, with Gold Inlay.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7936/333374/180010751_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718336259)
News about Bronze Desk Accessories
![Sino-Tibetan gilt bronze Bodhisattva on Lotus Base tops $400K at Concept Art Gallery](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/178027916_1_x.jpg)
Sino-Tibetan gilt bronze Bodhisattva on Lotus Base tops $400K at Concept Art Gallery
PITTSBURGH — Concept Art Gallery enjoyed a sensational result in its June 8 sale. Estimated at $300-$600, a Sino-Tibetan gilt bronze bodhisattva hammered for $330,000 ($402,600 with buyer’s premium). Complete sale results are available at LiveAuctioneers. The buyer will be hoping they have bought one of the celebrated series of bronzes cast in the imperial […]
![Bill Reid Cast Bronze leads our five lots to watch](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/James-Cox-Gallery-June-9-Bill-Reid-cast-bronze.jpg)
Bill Reid Cast Bronze leads our five lots to watch
Bill Reid, ‘Killer Whale Spirit (Blowhole)’ Cast Bronze WILLOW, NY – Bill Reid (1920-1998) was a highly celebrated First Nations artist from the Haida tribe in British Columbia. In 1994, he created a limited edition cast bronze titled Killer Whale Spirit (Blowhole) for exclusive distribution to the board members of the Tallix Foundry in Beacon, […]
![A tiny Louis Vuitton trunk, a bronze lobster, and George Washington portraits triumphed at Thomaston Place](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/169962396_1_x-1.jpg)
A tiny Louis Vuitton trunk, a bronze lobster, and George Washington portraits triumphed at Thomaston Place
THOMASTON, Maine – ‘Correct in detail, material and quality of construction, down to brass hardware, stencilled cloth and monogrammed leather trim’, a miniature Louis Vuitton trunk hammered for $7,500 and sold for $9,375 at Thomaston Place Auction Galleries. Only a handful of these diminutive luggage pieces are known, made at the time either as salesman […]
![Dylan Lewis bronze leads our five auction highlights](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Aux-at-Showplace-Jan-7-Dylan-Lewis-bronze.webp)
Dylan Lewis bronze leads our five auction highlights
Dylan Lewis Bronze ‘Lioness Standing On Sloped Base, Maquette’, $12,500 NEW YORK – South African Dylan Lewis (b. 1964-) is widely regarded as a master sculptor of animals, with a particular focus on lions and tigers. He spends a large amount of his time in the wild observing, tracking and sketching animals, which he then […]