GILBERT ALBERT – LETTER OPENER W/ BAROQUE TAHITIAN PEARL

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GILBERT ALBERT – LETTER OPENER W/ BAROQUE TAHITIAN PEARL

Period / Age: 1970s

Provenance: Private Swiss Collection

Dimensions:

Length: 23cm

Letter opener, crumpled silver and 750 gold blade set with a drop of black star sapphire and topped with a long trilobite fossil.

Albert was well-known for his unconventional use of materials, including scarabs, meteorites, lava rocks, and dinosaur bones. He used to say that “in the enchanted world of jewellery, every piece must be original in its execution”

CONDITION: Age-related wear and tear. Outstanding detail and form preservation. The item is described to the best of our knowledge. Please refer to the pictures and email us if you have any questions.