Inspired by railroad spikes collected by the artist as a child. Created as a holiday present. Only for use in opening envelopes containing love notes or checks...
PROCESS + MATERIALS
This letter opener was hand-carved in wood and cast in recycled metal alloys and then hand polished.
DIMENSIONS
H 8 in. x W 1.5 in. x D 1.5 in.
(H 20.32 cm. x W 3.81 cm. x D 3.81 cm.)
VARIATIONS
Available in recycled red bronze or recycled magnesium aluminum alloy.
Available in polished, high-polished, brushed or burnished finishes.
Available with light patina, dark patina, or without patina.
Please inquire for options currently available.
DATE OF DESIGN/MANUFACTURE
1995/2008
CREDITS
White background photos by Tom Rossiter.
In situ photo from Mozer Gallery in Chicago on Oak Street by Eliza Mozer.
Wood background photo by John Stewart Clark.