Antique Stationery Box, English, Brass, Tabletop Letter Case, Victorian, c.1880

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This is an antique stationery box. An English, brass tabletop letter case, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1880.

… Read more This is an antique stationery box. An English, brass tabletop letter case, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1880.

Exceptional Victorian stationery box for the home office or reception hall
Striking ornate fretwork with scrolled designs, animal cameos, and heart motif
Quality brass construction with rich golden tones and minimal patination
Lid opens smoothly to reveal four internal letter slides

The lid reverse dressed with vibrant, plum silk cotton lining
Replete with an inset lock to the fascia — key absent
Displays fine Victorian artistry and craftsmanship with minimal patination

Substantial weight at 2.586kg (5.7 lb), offering durability and tactile appeal
Ideal as a desk accessory, collector’s display piece, or Victorian decorative box

This antique brass stationery box is a statement piece, combining practicality and decorative charm. A distinctive addition to any writing desk, study, or collector’s cabinet. Delivered ready for the home or institution.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 22.5cm (8.75'')
Max Depth: 12.5cm (5'')
Max Height: 16.5cm (6.5'') See less