Sterling Silver Letter Opener with Jade Handle

Description:

Sterling Silver Letter Opener with Jade Handle, China, S-shape belt buckle with a dragon-head hook decorated with an openwork chilong on frame, pale celadon stone with white inclusions, the opener inscribed "sterling 04504/5" on one side, overall lg. 10 1/4, jade lg. 4 1/8 in.
Estimate $800-1,000

damaged tip to silver, tarnished and worn, jade in good condition.


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