S/3074 Antique Treen 19th Century Boxwood Letter Opener

A lovely early Victorian boxwood letter opener, having a thin triangular tapered blade. The handle is carved in the form of a salmon, with eyes, gills, mouth and tail. A fantastic present for a salmon fisher, in perfect condition, and having a lovely colour and patination.

Sold 9½ in. (24 in. ) Wide
English Circa 1850