A late Victorian mounted tortoiseshell paper knife or page turner with an embossed handle and tapering blade, no apparent makers mark, <I>1886</I> - 45.25cm long, loaded. | Christie's

Sale 8296

Silver and Plated Wares

London, South Kensington

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23 February 1999

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Lot 53

A late Victorian mounted tortoiseshell paper knife or page turner with an embossed handle and tapering blade, no apparent makers mark, 1886 - 45.25cm long, loaded.

Price realised

GBP 172

Estimate

GBP 150 - GBP 200

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A late Victorian mounted tortoiseshell paper knife or page turner
with an embossed handle and tapering blade, no apparent makers mark, 1886 - 45.25cm long, loaded.
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