Bidspirit auction | RUSSIAN GILT SILVER ENAMEL GEMSTONE

RUSSIAN GILT SILVER ENAMEL GEMSTONE LETTER OPENER - A Russian Neoclassical paper knife or letter opener in the style of a Roman gladius sword. The polished jade blade is decorated with jeweled ornamental overlay, diamonds and ruby cabochon. White guilloche enamel handle with snake overlay garnished with an oval-cut aquamarine stone on the head. Imperial eagle finial. Hallmark of 88 silver standard and makers mark are on the blade. Total Weight: 122.17 grams. Russian Luxury Jewelry And Silverware, Collectible Desk Accessories, Writing Instruments And Cabinet Decor. Dimensions Overall L 11 1/2 in. All measurements are approximate. Condition Overall good vintage condition. Signs of age and wear. Slight scuffs and scratches. Slight tarnishing. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.