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Large Antique Tortoiseshell & Silver Paper Knife


A top-notch antique paper knife / page turner made from an outstanding piece of antique tortoise shell with a bright patina and colours ranging from golden Champagne to deep Chocolate brown.
Of course what makes this a special and unusual piece is the sterling silver mounted magnifying glass hallmarked for the highly collectible Chester assay office and the year 1913, making this a true antique example. The magnifier itself is has a wonderful magnification, is clear and undamaged and a very usable desk accessory.
There is a makers mark for the top silversmith, Grey & Co. The firm was founded in London by William Grey in 1876 and from 1886 to 1936 was active under the name of Grey & Co.,
noted for their novelties in silver and supplied luxury retail establishments such as Asprey & Co (London).
Fabulous in every way and in excellent condition. 13 1/2" long with the magnifier having a diameter measuring 2 1/2".
Item 36584
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Of course what makes this a special and unusual piece is the sterling silver mounted magnifying glass hallmarked for the highly collectible Chester assay office and the year 1913, making this a true antique example. The magnifier itself is has a wonderful magnification, is clear and undamaged and a very usable desk accessory.
There is a makers mark for the top silversmith, Grey & Co. The firm was founded in London by William Grey in 1876 and from 1886 to 1936 was active under the name of Grey & Co.,
noted for their novelties in silver and supplied luxury retail establishments such as Asprey & Co (London).
Fabulous in every way and in excellent condition. 13 1/2" long with the magnifier having a diameter measuring 2 1/2".
Item 36584
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Price The price has been listed in British Pounds.
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Category Antique Books
> Antique Page Turners
Date 1913
George V Antiques Material Tortoise Shell
Origin English
Item code as584a366 / 36584
Status Sold
£595.00 
$746.78 
€719.36 

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