Victorian stationery letter correspondence oak box with 3 compartments and pen holder
Antique oak table top stationery box for correspondence and other ephemera to keep the desk tidy. Dating to late Victorian or early Edwardian period, the box has a flat hinged lid and a drop down front cover that opens to reveal three storage sections, one of which is divided in the middle. The interior of the lid has a leather attachment for storing pens and the box has brass key escutcheon and lid cartouche in the form of a shield.
Made in England, c. 1900's
1060 g
17 cm tall
24 cm wide
10 cm deep
2 cm width between slots
25 cm when extended
Very good antique condition. Some nicks and scratches appropriate to age and use; some staining to wood; the front divider has been replaced with a plastic insert.
Antique oak table top stationery box for correspondence and other ephemera to keep the desk tidy. Dating to late Victorian or early Edwardian period, the box has a flat hinged lid and a drop down front cover that opens to reveal three storage sections, one of which is divided in the middle. The interior of the lid has a leather attachment for storing pens and the box has brass key escutcheon and lid cartouche in the form of a shield.
Made in England, c. 1900's
1060 g
17 cm tall
24 cm wide
10 cm deep
2 cm width between slots
25 cm when extended
Very good antique condition. Some nicks and scratches appropriate to age and use; some staining to wood; the front divider has been replaced with a plastic insert.
Antique oak table top stationery box for correspondence and other ephemera to keep the desk tidy. Dating to late Victorian or early Edwardian period, the box has a flat hinged lid and a drop down front cover that opens to reveal three storage sections, one of which is divided in the middle. The interior of the lid has a leather attachment for storing pens and the box has brass key escutcheon and lid cartouche in the form of a shield.
Made in England, c. 1900's
1060 g
17 cm tall
24 cm wide
10 cm deep
2 cm width between slots
25 cm when extended
Very good antique condition. Some nicks and scratches appropriate to age and use; some staining to wood; the front divider has been replaced with a plastic insert.