Max Le Verrier Jugendstil - Paper knife - Bronze

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Rare Max Le Verrier Bronze Letter Opener – Fleur-de-Lis French Heraldic Design

Beautiful vintage Art Deco bronze letter opener / paper knife by Max Le Verrier (1891–1973), featuring an elegant French fleur-de-lis heraldic motif.

A striking decorative piece with a wonderful aged brown and green patina, showing excellent relief work and craftsmanship. The handle features three fleur-de-lis within a shield-like medallion, complemented by an ornate heraldic ornament below.

Details:

* Maker: Max Le Verrier
* Material: Patinated bronze
* Length: approx. 19 cm / 7.5 in
* Width at handle: approx. 3 cm / 1.2 in
* Thickness: approx. 3 mm
* Period: Art Deco / early 20th century
* Condition: Good vintage condition with attractive original patina and signs of age
* Signed/stamped M. Le Verrier

A beautiful and highly decorative piece for collectors of Max Le Verrier, French Art Deco, bronze sculpture, or antique desk accessories.

Rare Max Le Verrier Bronze Letter Opener – Fleur-de-Lis French Heraldic Design

Beautiful vintage Art Deco bronze letter opener / paper knife by Max Le Verrier (1891–1973), featuring an elegant French fleur-de-lis heraldic motif.

A striking decorative piece with a wonderful aged brown and green patina, showing excellent relief work and craftsmanship. The handle features three fleur-de-lis within a shield-like medallion, complemented by an ornate heraldic ornament below.

Details:

* Maker: Max Le Verrier
* Material: Patinated bronze
* Length: approx. 19 cm / 7.5 in
* Width at handle: approx. 3 cm / 1.2 in
* Thickness: approx. 3 mm
* Period: Art Deco / early 20th century
* Condition: Good vintage condition with attractive original patina and signs of age
* Signed/stamped M. Le Verrier

A beautiful and highly decorative piece for collectors of Max Le Verrier, French Art Deco, bronze sculpture, or antique desk accessories.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Number of objects
1
Material
Bronze
Designer/artist/maker
Max Le Verrier Jugendstil
Country of origin
France
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
19 cm
Width
3 cm
Depth
3 mm
Estimated period
1920-1930
The NetherlandsVerified
27
Objects sold
100%
Private

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