This silver letter opener features pentagonal handle adorned with a lion's crest and a finely tapered blade to effortlessly open envelopes. This is not only a functional object, but a stunning object in its own right, which could just as easily be appreciated for its intrinsic beauty. It bears the mark England.  

England, Circa 1960

Dimensions: .25"D X 1.25"H X 9"L

Height: 1.25 in. (3 cm) x Width: 9 in. (23 cm) x Depth: 0.25 in. (1 cm)

Style: Neoclassical Revival (of the period)

Place of origin: England

Date of manufacture: circa 1960

Period: 1960-1969

Materials and techniques: Silver Plate

Condition: Excellent

Reference Number: LU79344484273