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Lot 1217
A Grouping of Four Continental Desk Accessories
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Late 19th-20th centuries, to include: a gold filled and rosewood handed letter opener, unmarked save script monogram to handle (13 in.); a gold filled and mother of pearl handled magnifying glass, unmarked (15 1/2 x 4 1/2 in.); a pair of brass and mother of pearl opera glasses signed by Mermod Jaccard & Co., in a fitted leather and magenta silk lined case; a vintage carved burlwood hat mold on turned stand with leather and brass floral mount (8 in.).

Private Collection, Aiken, South Carolina

Some handling wear to opera glasses and case, lenses intact; slight bend to letter opener blade.