Fontainebleau by Gorham Sterling Silver Letter Knife, Very Rare, 54 g Shaker The clasp to keep it

The clasp to keep it closed is in great working condition

The sterling clothing brush snuggly fits in the pocket of the slipper shoe

Overall in Good Original Condition

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Fontainebleau by Gorham Sterling Silver Letter Knife, Very Rare, 54 g Shaker The clasp to keep itWe are offering an exceedingly rare Gorham Sterling Silver Letter Knife in the Fontainebleau pattern, designed by the french designer, F. Antoine Heller for Gorham in 1882. It is marked "Sterling" and has the Gorham silver marks including a Lion and Anchor and the letter G. This pattern depicts various figures of the French court of Fontainebleau. It is representative of the Beaux Arts aesthetic which drew upon the principles of French neoclassicism,