Ancien ouvre lettre en bronze avec tête de dragon mystique signé A.M. Ribeiro Porto liquidation

Antique bronze mystical Dragon headletter openersigned A.M. Ribeiro Porto.The old fashion casting created beautiful and realistic details.Itretains only a little bit of original gilt with bronzed surface.The antique patina remains as found from age which give it its charm.It has normal wear with age and use. MinorScuffs and scratches to bronze and patina throughout, consistent with age.I dont see problems or any restoration to this amazing, circa-1900 bronze letter opener. A great looking piece that has the distinction of age. Please view all pictures for more information and to judge condition for yourself. Pictures are part of the description.

length: 6 1/2 inch