A high quality Russian 88 gilt silver letter opener knife. The handle is covered with green enamel over a patterned guilloche ground and adorned with applied gilt silver overlay depicting scroll foliage motifs set with ruby cabochons and surrounding the red enameled K cipher intertwined with a diamond-set anchor, possibly for Grand Duke Kirill Vladimirovich, 1876 to 1938, captain of the Russian Imperial navy. The backside has the same motif with an Imperial crown set with

Type Various

Date of sale 2023-10-07

Auction House Antique Arena Inc

Where was the auction held USA