Antique Hand carved page turner paper knife 3 dog faces glass eyes tongues 1800s
Really Unique hand carved - probably bamboo- page turner or paper knife. There are 3 little dog faces carved into the handle with tiny little glass eyes, and there is a spring loaded button on the back that when pushed make the little dog's tongues stick out!
Page Turners were once popular for turning pages of rare books and manuscripts to avoid soiling with ones hands. Paper knives were employed for cutting apart the pages of new books.
The item "Antique Hand carved page turner paper knife 3 dog faces glass eyes tongues 1800s" is in sale since Wednesday, August 25, 2021. This item is in the category "Collectibles\Pens & Writing Instruments\Desktop Items\Letter Openers". The seller is "xoles" and is located in Braintree, Massachusetts. This item can be shipped to United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Denmark, Romania, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Czech republic, Finland, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Estonia, Australia, Greece, Portugal, Cyprus, Slovenia, Japan, China, Sweden, South Korea, Indonesia, Taiwan, South africa, Thailand, Belgium, France, Hong Kong, Ireland, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Italy, Germany, Austria, Bahamas, Israel, Mexico, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, Switzerland, Norway, Saudi arabia, Ukraine, United arab emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Croatia, Malaysia, Chile, Colombia, Costa rica, Panama, Trinidad and tobago, Guatemala, Honduras, Antigua and barbuda, Aruba, Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Saint kitts and nevis, Saint lucia, Montserrat, Turks and caicos islands, Barbados, Bangladesh, Bermuda, Brunei darussalam, Bolivia, Egypt, French guiana, Guernsey, Gibraltar, Guadeloupe, Iceland, Jersey, Jordan, Cambodia, Cayman islands, Liechtenstein, Sri lanka, Luxembourg, Monaco, Macao, Martinique, Maldives, Nicaragua, Oman, Pakistan, Paraguay, Reunion, Uruguay, Russian federation.
- Handmade: Yes
- Vintage: Yes
- Modified Item: No
- Country/Region of Manufacture: Unknown
- Material: bamboo