Sterling Silver and Mother Of Pearl Letter Opener 1901

Description

Heading : A mother of pearl and silver paper knife
Date : Hallmarked in London for Wolfsky & Co in 1901
Period : Victoria
Origin : London England
Size :  Length 14.4cms
Condition : Excellent. no chips in the blade
Restoration : None
Weight :17grams

This is a most unusual example. most paper knives have metal blades. With a silver handle and shellwork blade this is a rare find. Tried and tested on opening our post.