A highly collectable letter opener or paper knife made in gilded bronze and dating to c.1960; a scarce-find in the gold colour. The handle is in the form of a horse head, beautifully executed. The underside is signed by the famous French luxury design house established in 1837. Made for Hermes by the silversmith Ravinet d'Enfert, this mark is also present on the underside. A superb quality desk-top gem in excellent condition measuring 9" x 1 1/2" x 2 1/8". Item: 43950 FREE Worldwide Registered Airmail Directly From the UK FREE Worldwide Shipping Directly From London, England Internal Ref: 43950
Dimensions
Height = 5.4 cm (2")
Width = 22.9 cm (9")
Depth = 3.8 cm (2")
Hermes, Paris, Equestrian / Horse Head Letter Opener, c.1960
Price
£950
| $1,208 USD | €1,140 EUR
Item Ref
43950
Description
A highly collectable letter opener or paper knife made in gilded bronze and dating to c.1960; a scarce-find in the gold colour. The handle is in the form of a horse head, beautifully executed. The underside is signed by the famous French luxury design house established in 1837. Made for Hermes by the silversmith Ravinet d'Enfert, this mark is also present on the underside. A superb quality desk-top gem in excellent condition measuring 9" x 1 1/2" x 2 1/8". Item: 43950 FREE Worldwide Registered Airmail Directly From the UK FREE Worldwide Shipping Directly From London, England Internal Ref: 43950
Dimensions
Height = 5.4 cm (2")
Width = 22.9 cm (9")
Depth = 3.8 cm (2")