Vintage Alpaca Silver Miniature Letter Opener With Turquoise Accent

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Description

Small vintage alpaca silver letter opener or paper knife with an elegant curved blade and simple openwork handle topped by … Read more Small vintage alpaca silver letter opener or paper knife with an elegant curved blade and simple openwork handle topped by a vivid blue turquoise-style cabochon.

Marked ALPACA, indicating a traditional nickel silver alloy frequently associated with Mexican artisan and souvenir metalwork.

Its sculptural miniature scale and unusual dagger-inspired silhouette make it equally suitable as a functional desk accessory, decorative object, or collector’s display piece.

Dimensions:
3.75” L × 0.25” W × 0.125” D

Condition:
Good vintage condition with light wear, patina, oxidation, and surface marks consistent with age and use. Please see photographs. See less