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Silver Letter Opener with Lion Head – Decorative Antique/Vintage Piece

Portugal assay mark (1938-1984), 833/000, and same date marker's mark.

An elegant silver letter opener featuring a striking lion head finial, symbolizing strength and nobility. The handle is beautifully adorned with a finely detailed sculpted lion framed by decorative foliage, showcasing refined craftsmanship and a classic aesthetic.

The blade has a sleek, gently tapered form, making it both functional and visually appealing. This piece is perfect as a desk accessory, a collector’s item, or a distinctive gift.

Details:

Material: Silver (untested, presumed silver based on appearance)
Motif: Lion head with ornamental detailing
Condition: Good overall condition, with visible signs of age and patina consistent with use
Weight: 10g
Dimension: 11.5cm

Good condition

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Portugal - 1950-1960 - Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes

Figure - Letter Opener - .833 silver

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