Vintage MCM Letter Opener Faux Dagger Celluloid Acetate w Tooled Leather Sheath Bohemian beads tapered prongs for a secure

tapered prongs for a secure hold

Made In France

Antique Venetian Millefiori elbow bead featuring yellow lime color with red

About 10mm diameter of the flower + disks near the holes

consistent with turn-of-the-century jewelry construction

Vintage MCM Letter Opener Faux Dagger Celluloid Acetate w Tooled Leather Sheath Bohemian beads tapered prongs for a secureVintage mid century letter opener designed in the form of a stylized dagger, housed in its original decorative tooled leather sheath. Made from early plastic (likely cellulose acetate), with a rich tortoiseshell tone and smooth polished finish. The sheath is genuine leather, decorated with gold and blue ornamental tooling typical of European desk accessories from the 1940s1950s. These were sold as gentlemans desk pieces and novelty paper knives,