Letter opener belonging to Eileen Joyce [realia]. between 1950 and 1989.

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Letter opener belonging to Eileen Joyce [realia]. between 1950 and 1989.

Slim brass letter opener with wood inlay. Asian statue design on top section of handle, of possible Thai design and/or origin.

1 letter opener : brass and wood ; 14 x 1.5 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7237936

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Joyce, Eileen, 1908-1991

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Eileen Joyce (1908-1991) was a renowned Australian concert pianist, resident in England for most of her life. Born in Zeehan, Tasmania, Australia, Eileen and her family had moved to Boulder City on the Eastern Goldfields by 1909, where she commenced her piano education at her local convent school. With local support and encouragement by visiting pianists such as Wilhelm Backhaus and Percy Grainger, she completed her education in Perth in 1926, studied in Germany (1927-1930), and settled in Engla...