Dési van Rhee

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Up for auction: a refined antique letter opener, expression of Florentine goldsmithing excellence from the late 20th century. This object is not only a functional desk tool, but a true piece of furniture that marries the classic elegance of Italian design with the solidity of solid silver.

The handle features relief work richly decorated with scroll motifs and neo-Baroque-style friezes, typical of the Tuscan artistic tradition. The blade is smooth, mirror-polished, with a tapered, clean line.

An ideal piece for a classy office or as a prestige gift for lovers of luxury stationery and Italian art silverware.

Weight 30 grams.

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In asta un raffinato tagliacarte d'epoca, espressione dell'eccellenza orafa fiorentina della fine del XX secolo. Questo oggetto non è solo uno strumento funzionale da scrivania, ma un vero e proprio complemento d'arredo che sposa l'eleganza classica del design italiano con la solidità dell'argento massiccio.

Il manico presenta una lavorazione a rilievo riccamente decorata con motivi a volute e fregi in stile neo-barocco, tipici della tradizione artistica toscana. La lama è liscia, lucidata a specchio, con una linea affusolata e pulita.

Un pezzo ideale per un ufficio di classe o come regalo di prestigio per amanti della cancelleria di lusso e dell'argenteria d'arte italiana.

Peso 30 grammi.

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Argenteria di Firenze - Paper knife - Silver

Italy - 1980-1990 - Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes

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Silver desk knife from Florence by Argenteria di Firenze, dating from the 1980s to 1990, Italian origin, in good used condition with minor signs of age and stains, weighing about 30 grams, with a 2.5 cm width and 16 cm length.

Argenteria di Firenze - Paper knife - Silver

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Silver desk knife from Florence by Argenteria di Firenze, dating from the 1980s to 1990, Italian origin, in good used condition with minor signs of age and stains, weighing about 30 grams, with a 2.5 cm width and 16 cm length.

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