Chinese letter opener with jade inserts dating from the 18th to 19th century. The brass blade of the letter opener is etched with flowers and a ruyi wand, while the handle is a white jade hook carved with a duck head. Dimensions are: 8 3/4 inches tall X 3/4 inch wide. All measurements are approximate. Condition: The metal shows minor oxidation and one small seam, otherwise in good condition. High resolution images can be found at: https://file.ac/OTrZr5Vuab8/