The Ian Spellerberg Collection
Thursday, 21 - Tuesday, 26 May 2026
Cased Silver Mounted Greenstone Paper Knife, L22cm
Greenstone Tiki Paper Knife, L13cm
Sterling Silver Mounted Ivory Tusk Paper Knife c.1896, L54cm
Art Nouveau Silver Handled Ivory Paper Knife L37cm
c.1905 Embossed Sterling Silver Handled and Ivory Paper Knife L35cm
Sterling Silver Mounted and Ivory Golf Club Paper Knife, 1908, L32cm
Japanese Ivory Paper Knife, late 19th Century, Handle Carved with Grape Vine and Apes on a Rock Blade Gold Lacquered
c.1890 Ivory Paper Knife with Ball and Claw Handle L30cm
Ivory Paper Knife L38cm
Ivory Paper Knife with a Curved Tapered Blade, Black Inked Owl Crest Framed with Floral Wreath L44cm
Faux Ivory Paper Knife with Carved Snake Handle L33cm
19C Bone Pierced Paper Knife L28cm
Two Ivory Paper Knives - one with Ship Engraving L26cm, L32cm
Sterling Silver Handled Paper Knife with Ivory Blade L23cm
Sterling Silver Embossed Handled Paper Knife with Ivory Blade L19cm
Celluloid Paper Knife with Portrait in Beaded Frame, L19cm
Ivory with Brass Handle and Embossed Dragon Paper Knife, L20cm
c.1900 Leather Bound Bone Letter Opener/Seal/Fountain Pen and Pencil L23cm
Celluloid Egyptian Paper Knife with Removable outer Mummy Case Handle, AF small chip L24cm
Two Ivory Letter Openers, one with Woman Figural Handle, one Great Exhibition Hyde Park, L15-23cm
Ivory Paper Knife with Egyptian Figural Handle L29cm
Two Ivory Letter Openers with Camel and Elephant Carving L11cm, L28cm
Tiffany Sterling Silver Cheque Cutter, L28xW6.5cm, TW200gms
Sterling Silver Art Nouveau Monogrammed Cheque Cutter, L21cm TW97gms
Sterling Silver Paper Knife with Beaded Handle, L31cm, TW118gms
Sterling Silver Letter Opener engraved Dudley, L30cm, TW78gms
Sterling Silver Paper Knife, L29cm, TW82gms
Gorham Sterling Silver 1880 Monogrammed Page Folder, TW138gms, L23cm
Sterling Silver Paper Knife with Swirl Handle, L21cm, TW60gms
Sterling Silver Bookmark Ruler, L22cm, TW50gms
Sterling Silver Tiffany Figural Scissor Letter Opener with Magnifier, L19cm, TW88gms
Stirling Silver Paper Knife with Art Nouveau Embossed Handle, L20cm, TW39gms
Sterling Silver Paper Knife with Owl Handle, L20cm, TW34gms
Swedish Silver Plated Letter Opener signed Heckel, 1963 L23cm
Sterling Silver 1898 S Mordan & Co Pencil Topped Letter Opener, L13.5cm
Sterling Silver Handled, Birmingham 1897 and Cornelian Bladed Paper Knife L17cm
Sterling Silver Handled Tortoiseshell Paper Turner, L40cm
19C Horn and Silver Plated Letter Opener, L30cm
Sterling Silver Mounted with Scroll Work Border Tortoiseshell Paper Knife, L34cm
Tortoiseshell Letter Opener, inscribed CN Field, Liverpool L22cm
Tortoiseshell Letter Opener with Detailed Golden Dragon Inlay, L21cm
Tortoiseshell Letter Opener with Inlaid Cameo on Handle, L24cm
Tortoiseshell Page Folder, L26cm
Taxidermy Hoof Handle Horn Letter Opener L32cm
Cleaver Shaped Letter Opener with Tortoiseshell Handle L25cm
Silver Blade with Ancient Carved Stone Handle Paper Knife L35cm
Louis XVI Glass with Bronze Mounted French Page Folder, L34cm
French Gilded Bronze Paper Knife with a Cat Handle C1900, L22cm
Brass and Steel Letter Opener, Handle Depicting a Leg, L28cm
French Bronze Art Deco Paper Knife Lucien Bazor with a Nude Female Holding a Child, c. 1920's, L25cm
Ebony Letter Opener with a Carved Poodle Handle L43cm
Wooden Letter Opener with Carved Bird Handle L45cm
Silver Horse Head Mounted and Ebony Paper Knife L29cm
Wooden Carved Blade Paper Knife with Carved Bulldog Head Handle L35cm
Carved Bulldog Head Handle Wooden Paper Knife L28cm
19thC Treen Carved Wooden Fish Paper Knife with Glass Eyes L35cm
Wooden Paper Knife with a Curved Blade and Carved Fish Handle, dated 1860-1908, L34cm
Cased Bronze Letter Opener Set with 2 Paper Knives, Seal and Dish, signed A Sadoux
Cased Osterberg & Co. Steel Paper Knife with Floral and Leaf Inlaid Design L25cm
Library Wood, Leather and Metal Art Nouveau Book Page Folder and Bookmark L34.5cm
Sterling Silver Mounted Paper Knife with Nut Kernel Carved Head Handle L36cm
Carved Indian with Headdress Wooden Paper Knife L38cm
Wooden Paper Knife with Carved Cartoon Bear Handle L48cm
Hand Carved Fruitwood Paper Knife Featuring Figural Handle L39cm
English Wooden Page Folder mid 19thC L37cm
Cased Miniature Set with Seal, Ink Eraser and Paper Knife
Cased Dip Pin with Ivory Handle, Souvenir of New Zealand Centennial 1840 Exhibition L18cm
Cased Desk Set with Letter Opener, Seal, Pencil and Dip Pen
Two Mauchline Ware Common Design Paper Knives Depicting Maps of the World L33cm
Two Mauchline Ware Common Design Paper Knives L33cm
Two Mauchline Ware Common Design Paper Knives L33cm
Two Mauchline Ware Common Design Paper Knives L33cm
Two Mauchline Ware Paper Knives Depicting Maps, Illustrations of Factories L33cm
Wooden Poker Work Paper Knife with Snake Design L44cm
Wooden Paper Knife with Embossed Carving L44cm
Carved Ebony Paper Knife L33cm
Arts & Crafts Copper and Wooden Paper Knife Engraved Haddon from Fitz, 1902, in a Tiffany & Co. Sheath L31cm
Wooden Paper Knife with a Pewter Impressed Handle, Cat on a Roof looking at Moon Carved Blade L36cm
Imperial Russian Niello 84 Silver Karelian Birch Paper Knife, L33cm
Two Paper Knives Belonging to the First Dean of Otago Medical School, John Scott, L35 & 22cm
Blackened Inlaid Metal with Silver Inlaid Wooden Handle Letter Opener L23cm
Wooden Letter Opener with Mother of Pearl and Metal Inlay L32cm
Wooden Barrel and Leaf Handled Paper Knife L25cm
Wooden Grape and Leaf Handled Paper Knife L27cm
Wooden Carved Cow in Shelter Handled Paper Knife, signed and dated 1897, L22cm
Wooden Figural Carved Handle Paper Knife L23cm
Wooden Paper Knife with Alligator Carved Handle and Hand Painted Image of Landscape L29cm
Art Nouveau Vienna Bronze Lady Letter Opener L25cm
Brass Feather with Bird Claw Handle Letter Opener L20cm
Brass Embossed Letter Opener with Swirl Handle L30cm
Curved Metal and Carved Handle Wooden Paper Knife L29cm
Wooden Carved and Metal Handle Paper Knife, inscribed RICI L24cm
Wooden Paper Knife with an Ebony and Fruitwood Inlay, Figure of a Boy L24.5cm
Tunbridge Ware Marquetry Paper Knives, L12-24cm
Palm Wood, Bone and Buffalo Horn Ceylonese Paper Knife L27cm
19thC Inlaid Parquetry Wooden Paper Knife L24cm
Mauchline Ware Black Lacquer Page Folders - Image of a Parisian Statue and Britannia Pier, Yarmouth L22-23cm
Russian Paper Mache Lacquer Hand Painted Troika Page Opener L25cm
Treen Paper Folder Hand Painted with Violets, F W Benton, L20cm
Sorrento Ware Wooden Paper Knife with Carved Fretwork and Hand Painted Swallow L26cm
