Paper knife - Steel

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Paula Martin-Calero Toro
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Holds a degree in art history; over six years cataloguing and appraising antiques.

Estimate  € 140 - € 200
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This 1980s piece by LANCEL Paris is a steel paper knife with an integrated clock, featuring a classic design and a gold-coloured finish.

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Description from the seller

Vintage desk accessory signed LANCEL Paris, combining the elegance of a letter opener with an integrated clock in a rectangular case with classic charm.

This piece stands out for its gold-tone finish, ivory dial adorned with black Roman numerals, and case decorated with fine vertical grooves. Its slender silhouette and refined lines make it an original desk accessory that is as decorative as it is functional.

At the crossroads of horology and prestigious desk accessories, this object reflects the world of Lancel creations from the 20th century. It would suit both a collector of signed vintage objects and anyone who appreciates elegant desk pieces or distinctive gifts.

Features

* Brand: LANCEL
* Type: Letter opener with integrated clock
* Period: Vintage, exact period to be determined
* Color: Gold-tone
* Dial: Ivory background, black Roman numerals
* Shape: Rectangular, elongated
* Material: Metal with a gold-tone finish, exact composition to be confirmed
* Condition: Attractive vintage appearance, with some signs of use visible in the photographs

Item sold as shown in the photographs.

Vintage desk accessory signed LANCEL Paris, combining the elegance of a letter opener with an integrated clock in a rectangular case with classic charm.

This piece stands out for its gold-tone finish, ivory dial adorned with black Roman numerals, and case decorated with fine vertical grooves. Its slender silhouette and refined lines make it an original desk accessory that is as decorative as it is functional.

At the crossroads of horology and prestigious desk accessories, this object reflects the world of Lancel creations from the 20th century. It would suit both a collector of signed vintage objects and anyone who appreciates elegant desk pieces or distinctive gifts.

Features

* Brand: LANCEL
* Type: Letter opener with integrated clock
* Period: Vintage, exact period to be determined
* Color: Gold-tone
* Dial: Ivory background, black Roman numerals
* Shape: Rectangular, elongated
* Material: Metal with a gold-tone finish, exact composition to be confirmed
* Condition: Attractive vintage appearance, with some signs of use visible in the photographs

Item sold as shown in the photographs.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Material
Steel
Country of origin
France
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Estimated period
1980-1990
FranceVerified
174
Objects sold
71.43%
Private

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