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Lot 1022
  • 1022

Three paper cutters with ivory blades, late 19th century

Estimate
300 - 600 EUR
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Description

  • length longest 32.3 cm.
one with turned silver handle applied with probably the cypher of Koning Willem III (1817-1890), unmarked; one engraved with Wilhelmina probably in her own handwriting, the silver handle applied with various stones, unmarked; a paper cutter applied with a silver cartouche, maker's mark LB with teapot, Paris, after 1838 (3)

Provenance

Koningin Wilhelmina (1880-1962)
AND
Koning Willem III (1817-1890)

Condition

The one engraved with Wilhelmina, the handle with two small missing stones.
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