Description:

A DOMINICK & HAFF STERLING SILVER FIGURAL LETTER OPENER, NEW YORK, NEW YORK, 1880, the terminal with a cast and chased figure of a hunched long billed bird of prey, with seaweed wrapped legs, perched on a rocky mount, with cast stylized acanthus leaves and blossom at the top of the blade, monogrammed to the front "D," originally retailed by Black Starr & Frost, New York, New York, marked "925" (in oval), (circle), "80" (in diamond), "14, STERLING, BLACK STARR & FR...," total approximate silver weight: 8.28 troy ounces. Height: 10 1/4"

  • Condition: In overall good condition with minor surface scratching commensurate with age and gentle use, the end of the blade dented.

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