Silver, Glass

December 11, 2007

LOT 103

Lot 103

Engraved Silver Mounted Ivory Paper Knife with Jeweled Deer’s Foot Handle, 19th century

Engraved Silver Mounted Ivory Paper Knife with Jeweled Deer’s Foot Handle, 19th century
Lot 103 Details
Engraved Silver Mounted Ivory Paper Knife with Jeweled Deer’s Foot Handle, 19th century

length 12.2" — 31 cm.

Estimate $200-$300

Realised: $216
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

Very small crack at end of blade, about 1cm

LOT 103
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About Condition Ratings

  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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