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19thC Campaign Style Rosewood with Brass Inlay Stationary Letter Box
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fabulous and large rosewood and teak fitted letter writing box with brass inlay. Numerous cubbies
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1850s Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Letter Writing Box

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Brass

Antique 19thC Campaign Style Rosewood with Brass Inlay Stationary Letter Box
19thC Campaign Style Rosewood with Brass Inlay Stationary Letter Box

19thC Campaign Style Rosewood with Brass Inlay Stationary Letter Box

H 10.75 in W 22.5 in D 12.75 in
Burl Wood Dome Letter Writing Treasure Box
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Burl Wood Dome Letter Writing Treasure Box. The wood looks like maple and has some Birdseye maple
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Early 20th Century English Antique Letter Writing Box

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Wood, Burl

Antique Burl Wood Dome Letter Writing Treasure Box
Burl Wood Dome Letter Writing Treasure Box

Burl Wood Dome Letter Writing Treasure Box

H 6.25 in W 8.75 in D 4.75 in
1900's Tortoiseshell and Silver Pique Work Letter Box
Located in Hong Kong, HK
An early 20th century tortoiseshell and silver piqué work Letter Box. The sloping front is inset
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Early 20th Century British Antique Letter Writing Box

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Silver

Antique 1900's Tortoiseshell and Silver Pique Work Letter Box
1900's Tortoiseshell and Silver Pique Work Letter Box

1900's Tortoiseshell and Silver Pique Work Letter Box

H 7.88 in W 10.63 in D 5.52 in
Antique Campaign Correspondence Box, Indian, Colonial Writing Case, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique Campaign correspondence box. An Anglo-Indian, teak and brass bound Colonial
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Late 19th Century Indian Campaign Antique Letter Writing Box

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Brass

Antique Campaign Correspondence Box, Indian, Colonial Writing Case, Victorian
Antique Campaign Correspondence Box, Indian, Colonial Writing Case, Victorian

Antique Campaign Correspondence Box, Indian, Colonial Writing Case, Victorian

H 10.24 in W 22.25 in D 13 in
Fine Sheraton Revival Satinwood Inlaid Carlton House Desk. with Letter Boxes, Ci
By Thomas Sheraton
Located in Dereham, GB
Fine Sheraton Revival Satinwood inlaid Carlton House desk. with Letter boxes. circa 1880s
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1880s English Sheraton Antique Letter Writing Box

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Satinwood

Antique Fine Sheraton Revival Satinwood Inlaid Carlton House Desk. with Letter Boxes, Ci
Fine Sheraton Revival Satinwood Inlaid Carlton House Desk. with Letter Boxes, Ci

Fine Sheraton Revival Satinwood Inlaid Carlton House Desk. with Letter Boxes, Ci

H 39.77 in W 48.04 in D 24.81 in
Brass Box with Filigree
Located in New York, NY
Regency brass veneered letter box The brass veneered letter with delicate filigree accents
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19th Century Antique Letter Writing Box

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Brass

Antique Brass Box with Filigree
Brass Box with Filigree

Brass Box with Filigree

H 6 in W 8 in D 5.75 in
Antique Huge French Amboyna Porcelain Cameo Writing Casket 19th C
Located in London, GB
A French ormolu and porcelain cameo mounted amboyna writing box, circa 1860 in date. The
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1860s Antique Letter Writing Box

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Ormolu

Antique Huge French Amboyna Porcelain Cameo Writing Casket 19th C
Antique Huge French Amboyna Porcelain Cameo Writing Casket 19th C

Antique Huge French Amboyna Porcelain Cameo Writing Casket 19th C

H 8.67 in W 19.3 in D 11.42 in
Antique Writing Desk, English, Oak, Leather, Correspondence Table, Edwardian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique writing desk. An English, oak and leather correspondence table, dating to the
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Early 1900s British Edwardian Antique Letter Writing Box

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Leather, Oak

Antique Writing Desk, English, Oak, Leather, Correspondence Table, Edwardian
Antique Writing Desk, English, Oak, Leather, Correspondence Table, Edwardian

Antique Writing Desk, English, Oak, Leather, Correspondence Table, Edwardian

H 30.91 in W 36.23 in D 23.82 in
Pair Signed Erhard Sohne Trinket Casket Box Casket Original Keys Brass Wood 1900
By Erhard & Söhne
Located in Nierstein am Rhein, DE
dragonfly bowl / tray and a fine writing desk set including pen tray with inkwell, match, letter and notepad
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Early 1900s German Jugendstil Antique Letter Writing Box

Materials

Brass

Antique Pair Signed Erhard Sohne Trinket Casket Box Casket Original Keys Brass Wood 1900
Pair Signed Erhard Sohne Trinket Casket Box Casket Original Keys Brass Wood 1900

Pair Signed Erhard Sohne Trinket Casket Box Casket Original Keys Brass Wood 1900

H 1.78 in W 3.94 in D 2.76 in
Late Victorian Carlton House Desk in Satinwood
By Edwards & Roberts
Located in Whaley Bridge, GB
Roberts, having original tooled leather writing surface flanked by two floral inlaid boxes, enclosing
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19th Century British Sheraton Antique Letter Writing Box

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Satinwood

Antique Late Victorian Carlton House Desk in Satinwood
Late Victorian Carlton House Desk in Satinwood

Late Victorian Carlton House Desk in Satinwood

H 36.23 in W 48.23 in D 25.2 in
19th Century American Birdseye Maple Desk
Located in New York, NY
) Vermont 1850-60. Beautiful writing desk consisting of three stepped upper panels (left, right, back) and
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1860s American American Classical Antique Letter Writing Box

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Birdseye Maple

Antique 19th Century American Birdseye Maple Desk
19th Century American Birdseye Maple Desk

19th Century American Birdseye Maple Desk

H 29.5 in W 34 in D 21 in
19th Century French Secretaire Flap "Billet Doux", Also Called "Portfolio"
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
box, pens and paper. Nothing more than to write a word, a "love letter" at most, and no literary work
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1830s French Louis Philippe Antique Letter Writing Box

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Wood

Antique 19th Century French Secretaire Flap "Billet Doux", Also Called "Portfolio"
19th Century French Secretaire Flap "Billet Doux", Also Called "Portfolio"

19th Century French Secretaire Flap "Billet Doux", Also Called "Portfolio"

H 46.46 in W 22.84 in D 17.72 in
Victorian Burr Walnut Stationary/Writing Box, Letter Rack, Scotland 1880, H970
Located in Vancouver, BC
Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Stationary Box, Letter Rack, Writing Box, Scotland 1880, H970
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19th Century Scottish Antique Letter Writing Box

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Walnut

Victorian Burr Walnut Stationary/Writing Box, Letter Rack, Scotland 1880, H970
Victorian Burr Walnut Stationary/Writing Box, Letter Rack, Scotland 1880, H970

Victorian Burr Walnut Stationary/Writing Box, Letter Rack, Scotland 1880, H970

H 14.5 in W 16.5 in D 11 in
Early 19th Century Watercolour - Letter Writing
Located in Corsham, GB
hand she holds a quill to the letter she is writing but stares into the distance, lost in thought. This
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Early 19th Century Antique Letter Writing Box

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Watercolor

Early 19th Century Watercolour - Letter Writing
Early 19th Century Watercolour - Letter Writing

Early 19th Century Watercolour - Letter Writing, Unknown

H 15.75 in W 14.77 in
Antique Brass Strapped Mahogany Writing Box
Located in Northampton, GB
A large military-style solid Mahogany double opening writing box, with brass corner brackets
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19th Century British Antique Letter Writing Box

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Brass

Antique Brass Strapped Mahogany Writing Box
Antique Brass Strapped Mahogany Writing Box

Antique Brass Strapped Mahogany Writing Box

H 9.06 in W 20.87 in D 11.82 in
Georgian Captains Military Writing Box by Hewlins, St Martins Lane
Located in Northampton, GB
Antique military captain's writing box with brass strapping, secret compartment and special large
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Late 18th Century British Antique Letter Writing Box

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Brass

Georgian Captains Military Writing Box by Hewlins, St Martins Lane
Georgian Captains Military Writing Box by Hewlins, St Martins Lane

Georgian Captains Military Writing Box by Hewlins, St Martins Lane

H 16 in W 40 in D 31 in
Set of Desk and Writing Instruments in Fitted Leather Box, 19th Century
Located in Great Barrington, MA
This lovely three-piece 19th century writing set consists of a pen with silver tip, letter opener
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19th Century French Antique Letter Writing Box

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Agate, Silver

Set of Desk and Writing Instruments in Fitted Leather Box, 19th Century
Set of Desk and Writing Instruments in Fitted Leather Box, 19th Century

Set of Desk and Writing Instruments in Fitted Leather Box, 19th Century

H 0.13 in W 8 in D 1 in
Antique Art Nouveau Silver Inkwell, Letter Opener, Dip Pen and Seal Set, in Box
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Classic early 1900s travel set or desktop accessories inkwell, dip pen, letter opener and seal
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Early 1900s Italian Art Nouveau Antique Letter Writing Box

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Crystal, Silver

Antique Art Nouveau Silver Inkwell, Letter Opener, Dip Pen and Seal Set, in Box
Antique Art Nouveau Silver Inkwell, Letter Opener, Dip Pen and Seal Set, in Box

Antique Art Nouveau Silver Inkwell, Letter Opener, Dip Pen and Seal Set, in Box

H 2.88 in W 9.63 in D 10.38 in
Victorian Glossy Extending Black Leather Stationary Writing Slope With Key
Located in High Wycombe, GB
Victorian Glossy Black Leather Extending Correspondence Box / Writing Slope With Black Tooled
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Late 19th Century British Victorian Antique Letter Writing Box

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Brass, Steel

Victorian Glossy Extending Black Leather Stationary Writing Slope With Key
Victorian Glossy Extending Black Leather Stationary Writing Slope With Key

Victorian Glossy Extending Black Leather Stationary Writing Slope With Key

H 5.71 in W 14.18 in D 9.93 in
Rare 6 Piece Writing Desk Set Erhard & Sohne Wood Inlay Brass Art Nouveau 1900
By Erhard & Söhne
Located in Nierstein am Rhein, DE
Fine and rare Jugendstil / Art Nouveau / Secession / Arts & Crafts Erhard & Sohne writing desk set
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Early 1900s German Jugendstil Antique Letter Writing Box

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Brass

Rare 6 Piece Writing Desk Set Erhard & Sohne Wood Inlay Brass Art Nouveau 1900
Rare 6 Piece Writing Desk Set Erhard & Sohne Wood Inlay Brass Art Nouveau 1900

Rare 6 Piece Writing Desk Set Erhard & Sohne Wood Inlay Brass Art Nouveau 1900

H 3.94 in W 11.23 in D 7.09 in
French Napoleon III Rosewood Pedestal Desk with Pull Out Secretary, circa 1865
Located in Miami, FL
, leather-inset writing surface with three small interior drawers. All of the desk drawers lock when the
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Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Letter Writing Box

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Rosewood

French Napoleon III Rosewood Pedestal Desk with Pull Out Secretary, circa 1865
French Napoleon III Rosewood Pedestal Desk with Pull Out Secretary, circa 1865

French Napoleon III Rosewood Pedestal Desk with Pull Out Secretary, circa 1865

H 50.75 in W 57.5 in D 28 in
Portable Copying Machine by James Watt & Co.
By James Watt
Located in New Orleans, LA
drawers. These compartments also contain writing tools, including an ink bottle and damping box. Designed
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18th Century English Other Antique Letter Writing Box

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Mahogany

Portable Copying Machine by James Watt & Co.
Portable Copying Machine by James Watt & Co.

Portable Copying Machine by James Watt & Co.

H 6 in W 20.5 in D 14 in

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18th Century French Louis XV Desk or Writing Table
Located in Winter Park, FL
A late 18th century French Louis XV style small lady's desk with hinged drop down leather top writing surface. Made of walnut and in two parts with small top cabinet with one interio...
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Late 18th Century French Louis XV Antique Letter Writing Box

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Brass

Antique 18th Century French Louis XV Desk or Writing Table
18th Century French Louis XV Desk or Writing Table

18th Century French Louis XV Desk or Writing Table

H 38 in W 26 in D 17 in
Antique 19th Century English Georgian Slant Front Desk or Secretary
Located in Casteren, NL
This classic slant front desk or bureau was made in England in the early 19th century. It was made in the finest quality watered European oak. The secretary is elevated on bracket ...
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Early 19th Century English Georgian Antique Letter Writing Box

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Brass

Antique 19th Century English Georgian Slant Front Desk or Secretary
Antique 19th Century English Georgian Slant Front Desk or Secretary

Antique 19th Century English Georgian Slant Front Desk or Secretary

H 40.16 in W 37.21 in D 19.69 in
English Leather Top Campaign Desk
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Handsome 19th century British colonial campaign desk with a brown tooled leather top, brass hardware, keys to the top and side drawers, and sits on porcelain casters.
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19th Century English Campaign Antique Letter Writing Box

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Brass

English Leather Top Campaign Desk
English Leather Top Campaign Desk

English Leather Top Campaign Desk

H 30.5 in W 53 in D 30 in
Antique Edwardian Kidney Writing Table Desk Secret Drawers 19th C
By Maple & Co.
Located in London, GB
This is a fabulous quality antique Edwardian kidney shaped mahogany writing table by Maple & Co, circa 1890 in date. The shaped top is cross banded in various exotic specimen wood...
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1890s English Edwardian Antique Letter Writing Box

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Leather, Mahogany

Antique Edwardian Kidney Writing Table Desk Secret Drawers 19th C
Antique Edwardian Kidney Writing Table Desk Secret Drawers 19th C

Antique Edwardian Kidney Writing Table Desk Secret Drawers 19th C

H 29.53 in W 39.38 in D 22.84 in
Antique Victorian Inlaid Mahogany Pedestal Desk, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a superb antique Late Victorian Flame mahogany string inlaid and satinwood crossbanded pedestal kneehole desk, circa 1880 in date. It is made from fabulous flame mahogany...
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1880s English Victorian Antique Letter Writing Box

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Mahogany, Satinwood

Antique Victorian Inlaid Mahogany Pedestal Desk, 19th Century
Antique Victorian Inlaid Mahogany Pedestal Desk, 19th Century

Antique Victorian Inlaid Mahogany Pedestal Desk, 19th Century

H 30.71 in W 48.04 in D 25.99 in
Antique Solid Elm Octagon Schoolhouse Calendar "Regulator A" Wall Clock
Located in Danville, CA
Antique Solid Elm Octagon Schoolhouse Calendar "Regulator A" Wall Clock MOVEMENT: 8 day wind up mechanism FUNCTION: time with hourly striking and month calendar SIZE: 21-3/4"H x 1...
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Early 1900s Japanese Antique Letter Writing Box

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Brass

Antique Solid Elm Octagon Schoolhouse Calendar "Regulator A" Wall Clock
Antique Solid Elm Octagon Schoolhouse Calendar "Regulator A" Wall Clock

Antique Solid Elm Octagon Schoolhouse Calendar "Regulator A" Wall Clock

H 21.75 in W 12.25 in D 5.25 in
Campaign Chest Secretary of Brass-Bound Mahogany for British Military Officer
Located in Austin, TX
A fine British military officer’s Campaign ware secretary or secretaire from the 19th century, fashioned as a chest of drawers, featuring a patinated mahogany exterior, showing two s...
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19th Century English Campaign Antique Letter Writing Box

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Metal, Brass

Campaign Chest Secretary of Brass-Bound Mahogany for British Military Officer
Campaign Chest Secretary of Brass-Bound Mahogany for British Military Officer

Campaign Chest Secretary of Brass-Bound Mahogany for British Military Officer

H 43 in W 39 in D 19.25 in
Beautiful Regency Coromandel Writing Box c. 1830
Located in Heathfield, GB
A very fine Regency example, in solid coromandel of a superb colour. The dark brown/black grain highlighted with creams and golds which run in natural stripes all over the box, Co...
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Early 19th Century Antique Letter Writing Box

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Wood

Beautiful Regency Coromandel Writing Box c. 1830
Beautiful Regency Coromandel Writing Box c. 1830

Beautiful Regency Coromandel Writing Box c. 1830

H 6 in W 9.5 in D 13.75 in
Rare Handcrafted Regency Rosewood Leather Fold-out Stationary Writing Slope
Located in High Wycombe, GB
A Beautiful & Luxurious Handcrafted Regency Bramah Rosewood Fold-out Travelling Writing Companion With Fitted Leather Interior, Ceramic Blotting Tablets. Complete with Beautifully De...
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19th Century British Regency Antique Letter Writing Box

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Brass

Rare Handcrafted Regency Rosewood Leather Fold-out Stationary Writing Slope
Rare Handcrafted Regency Rosewood Leather Fold-out Stationary Writing Slope

Rare Handcrafted Regency Rosewood Leather Fold-out Stationary Writing Slope

H 6.5 in W 14.57 in D 10.63 in
English Regency Mahogany Travelling Lap Desk Box with Secret Compartment
Located in Savannah, GA
Large size English Regency mahogany travelling sloped lap desk/ box with original brass corner mounts, hinges, pin, top mount and retractable handles. Features include a side drawer,...
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Early 1800s English Regency Antique Letter Writing Box

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Brass

English Regency Mahogany Travelling Lap Desk Box with Secret Compartment
English Regency Mahogany Travelling Lap Desk Box with Secret Compartment

English Regency Mahogany Travelling Lap Desk Box with Secret Compartment

H 7 in W 18 in D 10 in
Restored Pair of 1960 Herman Miller No1 Hardwood Eames Lounge Armchairs Ottomans
By Charles Eames, Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer extremely rare and important pair of fully restored, original, Herman Miller No1 & Herman Miller Hillie circa 1958-1960 black leather and Rosewood lounge ar...
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1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Antique Letter Writing Box

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Leather, Hardwood

Restored Pair of 1960 Herman Miller No1 Hardwood Eames Lounge Armchairs Ottomans
Restored Pair of 1960 Herman Miller No1 Hardwood Eames Lounge Armchairs Ottomans

Restored Pair of 1960 Herman Miller No1 Hardwood Eames Lounge Armchairs Ottomans

H 31.7 in W 33.47 in D 34.06 in
Victorian Figured Walnut Writing Slope
Located in Whaley Bridge, GB
J032 Attractive Victorian writing box in walnut, having decorative figured walnut lift up lid fitted with original working lock and a key, which opens to reveal pen tray, ink well an...
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19th Century English Antique Letter Writing Box

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Walnut

Victorian Figured Walnut Writing Slope
Victorian Figured Walnut Writing Slope

Victorian Figured Walnut Writing Slope

H 5.51 in W 11.81 in D 8.66 in
Antique English Mahogany Bureau, 19th Century
Located in Ely, GB
English Antique Mahogany Bureau, 19th Century . circa 1880s. Made from mahogany and of high quality, the cabinet has good colour, patination and great proportions. Structurally, th...
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1880s British Late Victorian Antique Letter Writing Box

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Mahogany

Antique English Mahogany Bureau, 19th Century
Antique English Mahogany Bureau, 19th Century

Antique English Mahogany Bureau, 19th Century

H 43.71 in W 36.03 in D 19.3 in
Antique English Walnut Military Campaign Chest or Lap Desk with Brass Mounts
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique campaign box is unsigned, but presumed to have originated from England and date to approximately 1820 and done in the period Victorian style. The lap desk is composed of...
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Early 19th Century English Early Victorian Antique Letter Writing Box

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Brass

Antique English Walnut Military Campaign Chest or Lap Desk with Brass Mounts
Antique English Walnut Military Campaign Chest or Lap Desk with Brass Mounts

Antique English Walnut Military Campaign Chest or Lap Desk with Brass Mounts

H 8 in W 18.5 in D 10.75 in
Circa 1860 English Lap Desk on Custom-Made Side Table Stand
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Circa 1860 lap desk now on custom made side table stand, English. Campaign lap desk of rosewood with fully marked Bramah lock. Full brass edging, monogram cartouche & inset flat hand...
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1860s English Victorian Antique Letter Writing Box

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Brass

Circa 1860 English Lap Desk on Custom-Made Side Table Stand
Circa 1860 English Lap Desk on Custom-Made Side Table Stand

Circa 1860 English Lap Desk on Custom-Made Side Table Stand

H 24.25 in W 20.75 in D 11.25 in
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By Jacques Adnet
Located in North Hollywood, CA
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Ceramic, Leather

Vintage Brown Ceramic Ashtray Wrapped in Saddle Leather
Vintage Brown Ceramic Ashtray Wrapped in Saddle Leather

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19th Century Regency Mahogany Writing Box on Stand
Located in London, GB
A wonderful traveling writing box on cabinet. Made from the best quality Flame mahogany and
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Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Letter Writing Box

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Mahogany

Antique 19th Century Regency Mahogany Writing Box on Stand
19th Century Regency Mahogany Writing Box on Stand

19th Century Regency Mahogany Writing Box on Stand

H 34 in W 20 in D 11 in
Early 19th c. Brass Inlaid Rosewood Writing Box by William Wilson Edinburgh
Located in Worcester, GB
Early 19th c. Brass Inlaid Rosewood Writing Box by William Wilson Edinburgh Period Regency
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Early 19th Century European Antique Letter Writing Box

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Brass

Antique Early 19th c. Brass Inlaid Rosewood Writing Box by William Wilson Edinburgh
Early 19th c. Brass Inlaid Rosewood Writing Box by William Wilson Edinburgh

Early 19th c. Brass Inlaid Rosewood Writing Box by William Wilson Edinburgh

H 6.5 in W 11.82 in D 9.65 in
Early 19th Century Brass Inlaid Rosewood Writing Box by William Wilson Edinburgh
Located in Worcester, Worcestershire
leather lining to interior. Compartment seperaters missing to tray. Old inkwells not matching. letter
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19th Century Antique Letter Writing Box

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Rosewood

Early 19th Century Brass Inlaid Rosewood Writing Box by William Wilson Edinburgh
Early 19th Century Brass Inlaid Rosewood Writing Box by William Wilson Edinburgh

Early 19th Century Brass Inlaid Rosewood Writing Box by William Wilson Edinburgh

H 6.5 in W 11.82 in D 9.65 in
Victorian Writing Box by P&F Shafer of 27 Piccadilly London
Located in London, Greenwich
A super quality Victorian writing box by P&F Shafer of 27 Piccadilly London. Hand made from
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1850s British Early Victorian Antique Letter Writing Box

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Leather

Victorian Writing Box by P&F Shafer of 27 Piccadilly London
Victorian Writing Box by P&F Shafer of 27 Piccadilly London

Victorian Writing Box by P&F Shafer of 27 Piccadilly London

H 5.83 in W 13 in D 9.45 in
Regency Campaign Rosewood Box Desk
Located in Newcastle upon Tyne, GB
storage folder and ribboned letter holder. The box is in very good condition, the polish has been
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19th Century British Antique Letter Writing Box

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Brass

Regency Campaign Rosewood Box Desk
Regency Campaign Rosewood Box Desk

Regency Campaign Rosewood Box Desk

H 6.3 in W 18.12 in D 11.15 in
Antique English Burl Walnut Box from England, circa 1890
Located in Houston, TX
An unusual antique English burl walnut rectangular box from England, circa 1890. Please notice that
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Late 19th Century English Arts and Crafts Antique Letter Writing Box

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Walnut

Antique English Burl Walnut Box from England, circa 1890
Antique English Burl Walnut Box from England, circa 1890

Antique English Burl Walnut Box from England, circa 1890

H 2.5 in W 16 in D 12.5 in
English circa 1900 Coromandel Vanity Box Lined with Red Velvet
Located in London, GB
. The vanity box possesses a letter compartment and fold out drawer to the front. To the side of the box
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Early 20th Century English Antique Letter Writing Box

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Silver

English circa 1900 Coromandel Vanity Box Lined with Red Velvet
English circa 1900 Coromandel Vanity Box Lined with Red Velvet

English circa 1900 Coromandel Vanity Box Lined with Red Velvet

H 7.49 in W 12.8 in D 9.65 in
19th Century Boulle Work Lap Desk
Located in Alexandria, VA
lids opening to a three-tiered letter holder and a fitted interior with wells and a sloped writing
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1860s French Napoleon III Antique Letter Writing Box

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Brass

19th Century Boulle Work Lap Desk
19th Century Boulle Work Lap Desk

19th Century Boulle Work Lap Desk

H 8 in W 12.75 in D 9.5 in
Antique Writing Box with secret compartment by Hausburg, 19th Century
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
Antique brass bound mahogany writing box with double brass stringing, flush carry handles and
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19th Century British Victorian Antique Letter Writing Box

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Brass

Antique Writing Box with secret compartment by Hausburg, 19th Century
Antique Writing Box with secret compartment by Hausburg, 19th Century

Antique Writing Box with secret compartment by Hausburg, 19th Century

H 6.5 in W 18 in D 10.5 in
Superb Quality Five-Piece Gilt Metal Writing Set in the Empire Style
Located in Suffolk, GB
writing set box closed.
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Early 20th Century Belgian Antique Letter Writing Box

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Metal

Superb Quality Five-Piece Gilt Metal Writing Set in the Empire Style
Superb Quality Five-Piece Gilt Metal Writing Set in the Empire Style

Superb Quality Five-Piece Gilt Metal Writing Set in the Empire Style

H 3 in W 8.5 in D 6 in
Scenes from the Tales of Genji
Located in New York, NY
Koremitsu hands him a writing box and brushes. The curved bridge on the screen refers to both scenes, the
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18th Century and Earlier Antique Letter Writing Box

Scenes from the Tales of Genji
Scenes from the Tales of Genji

Tosa Mitsuyoshi
Scenes from the Tales of Genji, Japan Momoyama Period (1568-1615), early 17th C

Victorian Rosewood Stationary Box, Writing Slope
Located in Whaley Bridge, GB
inlaid throughout, enclosing maroon leather writing surface, pen tray and letter/ paper compartment, all
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19th Century Antique Letter Writing Box

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Rosewood

Victorian Rosewood Stationary Box, Writing Slope
Victorian Rosewood Stationary Box, Writing Slope

Victorian Rosewood Stationary Box, Writing Slope

H 10.24 in W 14.18 in D 8.67 in
Antique Gothic Revival Coromandel Stationery Letter Box Toulmin Gale London 1865
By Toulmin & Gale
Located in Portland, OR
writing paper and envelopes. The box was made by one of London's finest box makers; Toulmin & Gale with an
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1860s English Gothic Revival Antique Letter Writing Box

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Brass

Antique Gothic Revival Coromandel Stationery Letter Box Toulmin Gale London 1865
Antique Gothic Revival Coromandel Stationery Letter Box Toulmin Gale London 1865

Antique Gothic Revival Coromandel Stationery Letter Box Toulmin Gale London 1865

H 6.75 in W 8.5 in D 4.6 in
Outstanding 18th C. Danish Oak Letter/Bible Box Retaining Original Paint
Located in Chicago, IL
neat and tidy but, out of harms way stowed in boxes like this. Easily doubling as a writing surface on
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18th Century and Earlier Danish Antique Letter Writing Box

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Oak

Outstanding 18th C. Danish Oak Letter/Bible Box Retaining Original Paint
Outstanding 18th C. Danish Oak Letter/Bible Box Retaining Original Paint

Outstanding 18th C. Danish Oak Letter/Bible Box Retaining Original Paint

H 9 in W 18.5 in D 9.25 in
Outstanding 18th C. Danish Oak Letter/Bible Box Retaining Original Paint
Located in Chicago, IL
neat and tidy but, out of harms way stowed in boxes like this. Easily doubling as a writing surface on
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18th Century and Earlier Danish Antique Letter Writing Box

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Oak

Outstanding 18th C. Danish Oak Letter/Bible Box Retaining Original Paint
Outstanding 18th C. Danish Oak Letter/Bible Box Retaining Original Paint

Outstanding 18th C. Danish Oak Letter/Bible Box Retaining Original Paint

H 5.75 in W 13.75 in D 11.75 in
English Mahogany Slant Top Campaign Letter Box with Complete Interior Circa 1850
Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL
This fine campaign letter box dating to around 1860 features a brass inlaid slant top opening up to
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Mid-19th Century English Campaign Antique Letter Writing Box

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Brass

English Mahogany Slant Top Campaign Letter Box with Complete Interior Circa 1850
English Mahogany Slant Top Campaign Letter Box with Complete Interior Circa 1850

English Mahogany Slant Top Campaign Letter Box with Complete Interior Circa 1850

H 10.75 in W 16.5 in D 9 in
Antique Mahogany Intarsia Writing Box or Lap Desk on Rosewood Stand
Located in Atlanta, GA
Antique mahogany intarsia writing box or lap desk on rosewood stand. Opening it up reveals a dished
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Late 19th Century Swedish Other Antique Letter Writing Box

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Ebony, Mahogany, Rosewood

Antique Mahogany Intarsia Writing Box or Lap Desk on Rosewood Stand
Antique Mahogany Intarsia Writing Box or Lap Desk on Rosewood Stand

Antique Mahogany Intarsia Writing Box or Lap Desk on Rosewood Stand

H 37.5 in W 26 in D 13.75 in
Victorian Rosewood and Marquetry Stationary Box
Located in Montreal, QC
Victorian rosewood with marquetry inlaid top and front writing box, with drop front to reveal red
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19th Century English Antique Letter Writing Box

Materials

Brass, Silver

Victorian Rosewood and Marquetry Stationary Box
Victorian Rosewood and Marquetry Stationary Box

Victorian Rosewood and Marquetry Stationary Box

1920s Travelling Box, Mobile Secretary, England, London
Located in Greven, DE
box is equipped with various letter compartments. There are also three small drawers, pen holders and
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1920s English Antique Letter Writing Box

Materials

Oak

1920s Travelling Box, Mobile Secretary, England, London
1920s Travelling Box, Mobile Secretary, England, London

1920s Travelling Box, Mobile Secretary, England, London

H 11.03 in W 16.93 in D 8.67 in
Antique Gentleman's Correspondence Box, Campaign, Travel Case, Regency
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique gentleman's correspondence box. An English, Rosewood and mother of pearl inlaid
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Early 19th Century British Regency Antique Letter Writing Box

Materials

Rosewood

Antique Gentleman's Correspondence Box, Campaign, Travel Case, Regency
Antique Gentleman's Correspondence Box, Campaign, Travel Case, Regency

Antique Gentleman's Correspondence Box, Campaign, Travel Case, Regency

H 11.62 in W 11.62 in D 9.06 in
Antique Writing Desk Bureau Chest English Georgian Mahogany Quality, circa 1800
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
A very pleasing original Georgian writing bureau desk presented in good antique condition Mid-size
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Early 1800s Great Britain (UK) Georgian Antique Letter Writing Box

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Writing Desk Bureau Chest English Georgian Mahogany Quality, circa 1800
Antique Writing Desk Bureau Chest English Georgian Mahogany Quality, circa 1800

Antique Writing Desk Bureau Chest English Georgian Mahogany Quality, circa 1800

H 40.16 in W 31.89 in D 18.51 in
Elaborate English Calamander Traveling Desk
Located in San Francisco, CA
An elaborate very high quality gilt metal mounted calamander writing box made and signed by Spires
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19th Century English Antique Letter Writing Box

Elaborate English Calamander Traveling Desk
Elaborate English Calamander Traveling Desk

Elaborate English Calamander Traveling Desk

H 7 in W 14 in D 10 in
Gentleman or Officer Sterling Silver Travel Set, France, Mid-19th Century
Located in GRENOBLE, FR
solid silver boxes and perfume bottles - writing accessories (leather and solid silver travel inkwell
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Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Letter Writing Box

Materials

Crystal, Sterling Silver, Brass

Gentleman or Officer Sterling Silver Travel Set, France, Mid-19th Century
Gentleman or Officer Sterling Silver Travel Set, France, Mid-19th Century

Gentleman or Officer Sterling Silver Travel Set, France, Mid-19th Century

H 5.12 in W 12.6 in D 9 in
19th Century English Enamelled 18K Gold & Diamond Set Carnet-De-Bal, c.1810
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
opens with a diamond push button thumbpiece, the interior with leaved writing tablets with gold rivet
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19th Century British Antique Letter Writing Box

Materials

Gold, Enamel

19th Century English Enamelled 18K Gold & Diamond Set Carnet-De-Bal, c.1810
19th Century English Enamelled 18K Gold & Diamond Set Carnet-De-Bal, c.1810

19th Century English Enamelled 18K Gold & Diamond Set Carnet-De-Bal, c.1810

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H 2.76 in W 1.78 in D 0.2 in
Unusual Georgian Revival Harlequin Desk
Located in New York, NY
to reveal a spring-mounted interior letter box or cartonnier, the back legs extending to support desk
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Late 19th Century Georgian Antique Letter Writing Box

Materials

Wood

Unusual Georgian Revival Harlequin Desk
Unusual Georgian Revival Harlequin Desk

Unusual Georgian Revival Harlequin Desk

H 27 in W 34 in D 16.5 in
Letter Box of Buhl and Tortoisse Shell w/ Hidden Writing Surface
Located in Westwood, NJ
Brass Inlaid Tortoisse Shell Hinged Letter Box w/ hidden Writing Surface. Brass stamped with Crest
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19th Century English Antique Letter Writing Box

Letter Box of Buhl and Tortoisse Shell w/ Hidden Writing Surface
Letter Box of Buhl and Tortoisse Shell w/ Hidden Writing Surface

Letter Box of Buhl and Tortoisse Shell w/ Hidden Writing Surface

H 10 in W 15 in D 9 in
Country House Letter Box, England, circa 1870
Located in Culver City, CA
Country house letter box. England, circa 1870. Constructed in mahogany with original sign
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19th Century English Antique Letter Writing Box

Materials

Mahogany

Country House Letter Box, England, circa 1870
Country House Letter Box, England, circa 1870

Country House Letter Box, England, circa 1870

H 10 in W 17.75 in D 8.5 in
Antique Campaign Box, Stationery Box, Victorian Writing Box, Oak Desk, B1703
Located in Vancouver, BC
Antique campaign box, stationery box, Victorian writing box, oak desk, tiger oak, Scotland 1890
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1890s Scottish Antique Letter Writing Box

Materials

Oak

Antique Campaign Box, Stationery Box, Victorian Writing Box, Oak Desk, B1703
Antique Campaign Box, Stationery Box, Victorian Writing Box, Oak Desk, B1703

Antique Campaign Box, Stationery Box, Victorian Writing Box, Oak Desk, B1703

H 10 in W 14.5 in D 8.5 in
Exquisite Writing Box, Lap Desk, or Travel Desk
Located in Chicago, IL
beehive form with three section letter rack inside, mounted with pierced brass filigree on the corners and
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1860s British Antique Letter Writing Box

Exquisite Writing Box, Lap Desk, or Travel Desk
Exquisite Writing Box, Lap Desk, or Travel Desk

Exquisite Writing Box, Lap Desk, or Travel Desk

H 9.5 in W 12.25 in D 10 in
Antique Writing Slope, English, Oak, Travelling Correspondence Box, Edwardian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique writing slope. An English, oak travelling correspondence box, dating to the
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Antique Letter Writing Box

Materials

Oak

Antique Writing Slope, English, Oak, Travelling Correspondence Box, Edwardian
Antique Writing Slope, English, Oak, Travelling Correspondence Box, Edwardian

Antique Writing Slope, English, Oak, Travelling Correspondence Box, Edwardian

H 11.62 in W 16.93 in D 9.85 in
B385 Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Travelling Lap Desk, Writing Slope, Box
Located in Vancouver, BC
England, circa 1870. All original condition. Having a lift top letter holder, flanked by a pair
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1870s English Antique Letter Writing Box

Materials

Walnut

B385 Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Travelling Lap Desk, Writing Slope, Box
B385 Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Travelling Lap Desk, Writing Slope, Box

B385 Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Travelling Lap Desk, Writing Slope, Box

H 9.5 in W 14 in D 11 in
19th Century Victorian Solid Silver Boxed Desk Writing Set, London, circa 1863
By John Mechin & Charles Bazin
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
, comprising of a removable writing slope, wax pot, stamp box, large silver box, pens, pencils and letter
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Letter Writing Box

Materials

Sterling Silver

19th Century Victorian Solid Silver Boxed Desk Writing Set, London, circa 1863
19th Century Victorian Solid Silver Boxed Desk Writing Set, London, circa 1863

19th Century Victorian Solid Silver Boxed Desk Writing Set, London, circa 1863

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H 6.7 in W 10.63 in D 9.85 in
18th Century Mahogany Writing Slope
Located in Atlanta, GA
A fine quality 18th century English mahogany brass bound writing slope and letter box having a
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18th Century and Earlier English Antique Letter Writing Box

Materials

Mahogany, Leather

18th Century Mahogany Writing Slope
18th Century Mahogany Writing Slope

18th Century Mahogany Writing Slope

H 7 in W 20 in D 10.5 in
19th Century French Brown Patinated Leather Letter Holder with Brass Handle
Located in Dallas, TX
removable ten-section walnut divider for organizing all of your letter-writing materials. The desk essential
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Mid-19th Century French Antique Letter Writing Box

Materials

Leather, Walnut

19th Century French Brown Patinated Leather Letter Holder with Brass Handle
19th Century French Brown Patinated Leather Letter Holder with Brass Handle

19th Century French Brown Patinated Leather Letter Holder with Brass Handle

H 8 in W 11.5 in L 8 in
Victorian Burl Walnut Campaign Writing Slope, Lap Desk, Scotland, 1860
Located in Vancouver, BC
the original black embossed tooled leather writing surface, pen holder, letter holder and four cubby
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1860s Scottish Victorian Antique Letter Writing Box

Materials

Walnut

Victorian Burl Walnut Campaign Writing Slope, Lap Desk, Scotland, 1860
Victorian Burl Walnut Campaign Writing Slope, Lap Desk, Scotland, 1860

Victorian Burl Walnut Campaign Writing Slope, Lap Desk, Scotland, 1860

H 8.5 in W 19.5 in D 11 in
19th Century Satinwood Carlton House Writing Table in the Neoclassical Style
Located in London, GB
surface flanked by hinged letter boxes of serpentine form, decorated with figures emblematic of summer
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19th Century English Neoclassical Antique Letter Writing Box

Materials

Leather, Paint, Satinwood

19th Century Satinwood Carlton House Writing Table in the Neoclassical Style
19th Century Satinwood Carlton House Writing Table in the Neoclassical Style

19th Century Satinwood Carlton House Writing Table in the Neoclassical Style

H 40.5 in W 45 in D 21 in
Antique travel writing desk that belonged to SIR FAIYAZ ALI KHAN
Located in Milano, IT
above the box that we discover a hidden treasure: the name of its illustrious owner, engraved forever in
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Early 1900s Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Letter Writing Box

Materials

Brass

Antique travel writing desk that belonged to SIR FAIYAZ ALI KHAN
Antique travel writing desk that belonged to SIR FAIYAZ ALI KHAN

Antique travel writing desk that belonged to SIR FAIYAZ ALI KHAN

H 7.49 in W 17.72 in D 11.82 in
Antique 19th Century Victorian 9-Karat Gold & M.O.P Cased Desk Set, circa 1897
By William Harrison Walter
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Description: Antique 19th century Victorian 9-Karat gold, three pieces desk writing set
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Letter Writing Box

Materials

Gold

Antique 19th Century Victorian 9-Karat Gold & M.O.P Cased Desk Set, circa 1897
Antique 19th Century Victorian 9-Karat Gold & M.O.P Cased Desk Set, circa 1897

Antique 19th Century Victorian 9-Karat Gold & M.O.P Cased Desk Set, circa 1897

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H 0.99 in W 2.17 in D 7.68 in
English Victorian R-E-G-A-R-D Gold Acrostic Bracelet
Located in New York, NY
. (An acrostic is a poem or other form of writing in which the first letter, syllable or word of each
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1860s Victorian Antique Letter Writing Box

Materials

Amethyst, Emerald, Garnet, Ruby, White Diamond, 15k Gold

English Victorian R-E-G-A-R-D Gold Acrostic Bracelet
English Victorian R-E-G-A-R-D Gold Acrostic Bracelet

English Victorian R-E-G-A-R-D Gold Acrostic Bracelet

L 7.5 in
Au Départ Fully Fitted Gentleman’s Travelling Dressing Case, Hall Marked Silver
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
note book, leather letter folder which still contains some of the original writing paper and envelopes
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Late 19th Century French Provincial Antique Letter Writing Box

Au Départ Fully Fitted Gentleman’s Travelling Dressing Case, Hall Marked Silver
Au Départ Fully Fitted Gentleman’s Travelling Dressing Case, Hall Marked Silver

Au Départ Fully Fitted Gentleman’s Travelling Dressing Case, Hall Marked Silver

H 4 in W 14 in D 10 in
19th Century Burr Walnut Lady's Vanity Travelling Case
Located in London, GB
removed to reveal a secret gold tooled leather hiding place for letter and documents. Complete with
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1860s British Victorian Antique Letter Writing Box

Materials

Silver Plate, Ormolu

19th Century Burr Walnut Lady's Vanity Travelling Case
19th Century Burr Walnut Lady's Vanity Travelling Case

19th Century Burr Walnut Lady's Vanity Travelling Case

H 7.09 in W 12.6 in D 9.06 in
Antique Victorian Quartersawn Oak Stationary Box Letter Writing Chest Cabinet
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique quartersawn oak library desk top stationary cabinet with envelope slots, two small drawers, several pen rests/slots and glass ink well.
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Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Letter Writing Box

Materials

Glass, Oak

Antique Victorian Quartersawn Oak Stationary Box Letter Writing Chest Cabinet
Antique Victorian Quartersawn Oak Stationary Box Letter Writing Chest Cabinet

Antique Victorian Quartersawn Oak Stationary Box Letter Writing Chest Cabinet

H 9.5 in W 8 in D 11.25 in
Outstanding 18th C. Danish Oak Letter/Bible Box Retaining Original Paint
Located in Chicago, IL
neat and tidy but, out of harms way stowed in boxes like this. Easily doubling as a writing surface on
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18th Century and Earlier Danish Antique Letter Writing Box

Materials

Oak

Outstanding 18th C. Danish Oak Letter/Bible Box Retaining Original Paint
Outstanding 18th C. Danish Oak Letter/Bible Box Retaining Original Paint

Outstanding 18th C. Danish Oak Letter/Bible Box Retaining Original Paint

H 7.5 in W 19.25 in D 16.25 in
English Rosewood Box with Intricate Brass Motifs and Black Leather Writing Area
Located in Atlanta, GA
stationary. Perfect to be placed on the lap to write a letter, this 19th century English box will also be a
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19th Century English Antique Letter Writing Box

Materials

Brass

English Rosewood Box with Intricate Brass Motifs and Black Leather Writing Area
English Rosewood Box with Intricate Brass Motifs and Black Leather Writing Area

English Rosewood Box with Intricate Brass Motifs and Black Leather Writing Area

H 6.25 in W 16 in D 9.635 in
Fine 19th French Marquetry Escritoire or Writing Box, Napoleon III, circa 1860
Located in San Francisco, CA
A very fine 19th century French marquetry escritoire or writing box from the Napoleon III period
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1860s French Napoleon III Antique Letter Writing Box

Materials

Silver Plate, Ormolu

Fine 19th French Marquetry Escritoire or Writing Box, Napoleon III, circa 1860
Fine 19th French Marquetry Escritoire or Writing Box, Napoleon III, circa 1860

Fine 19th French Marquetry Escritoire or Writing Box, Napoleon III, circa 1860

H 15.5 in W 15.5 in D 9.5 in
Antique Bible Box
Located in Houston, TX
An old writing box found with a treasured bible and an exquisite pair of wire-rimmed glasses tucked
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Early 20th Century American Antique Letter Writing Box

Materials

Wood, Paper

Antique Bible Box
Antique Bible Box

Antique Bible Box

H 2.25 in W 7.25 in D 10.75 in
19th Century Regency Ebonized Chinoiserie Writing Table
Located in Atlanta, GA
raised painted chinoiserie details. A pagoda shaped letter box adorns the tabletop behind the original
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19th Century English Regency Antique Letter Writing Box

Materials

Brass

19th Century Regency Ebonized Chinoiserie Writing Table
19th Century Regency Ebonized Chinoiserie Writing Table

19th Century Regency Ebonized Chinoiserie Writing Table

H 36 in W 26 in D 18 in
Antique Writing Desk Bureau Edwardian Mahogany Bon Heur Du Jour, circa 1910
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
letter slots flank and sit below a pair of drawers in the writing area Fine dovetailing to the drawer
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1910s Great Britain (UK) Edwardian Antique Letter Writing Box

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Writing Desk Bureau Edwardian Mahogany Bon Heur Du Jour, circa 1910
Antique Writing Desk Bureau Edwardian Mahogany Bon Heur Du Jour, circa 1910

Antique Writing Desk Bureau Edwardian Mahogany Bon Heur Du Jour, circa 1910

H 45.67 in W 31.11 in D 17.33 in
Victorian Lady's Necessaire Table Top Toiletry Box, American, circa 1900
Located in Incline Village, NV
, including a drawer at the base for additional items such as jewelry and/or letter writing implements. The
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Early 1900s American Victorian Antique Letter Writing Box

Victorian Lady's Necessaire Table Top Toiletry Box, American, circa 1900
Victorian Lady's Necessaire Table Top Toiletry Box, American, circa 1900

Victorian Lady's Necessaire Table Top Toiletry Box, American, circa 1900

H 12 in W 12 in D 7 in
English Mahogany Campaign Style Brass Bound Traveling Desk
Located in San Francisco, CA
exterior side drawer, the interior with a velvet lined writing slope, inkwell, pen compartments and letter
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1850s British Campaign Antique Letter Writing Box

Materials

Brass

English Mahogany Campaign Style Brass Bound Traveling Desk
English Mahogany Campaign Style Brass Bound Traveling Desk

English Mahogany Campaign Style Brass Bound Traveling Desk

H 6.25 in W 19.75 in D 10 in
18th Century English Mahogany Divided Carry Tray
Located in Forney, TX
- silverware holder, elegant fine dining serveware, decorative table box, desk letter stand or writing
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18th Century Antique Letter Writing Box

Materials

Brass

18th Century English Mahogany Divided Carry Tray
18th Century English Mahogany Divided Carry Tray

18th Century English Mahogany Divided Carry Tray

H 5 in W 16 in D 9 in
Vintage Natural Wicker Desk
By Heywood-Wakefield Co.
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A superb example fitted with a "Letter box" top and 3 drawers. Possibly Heywood-Wakefield. Desk
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Early 20th Century American Antique Letter Writing Box

Materials

Wicker, Wood

Vintage Natural Wicker Desk
Vintage Natural Wicker Desk

Vintage Natural Wicker Desk

H 36 in W 32.5 in D 18 in
French Empire Boxed Writing Set Made in France
Located in Toledo, OH
Ornate leather boxed French Empire three-piece writing set. Included in the box is a letter opener
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Late 19th Century French Empire Antique Letter Writing Box

Materials

Silver

French Empire Boxed Writing Set Made in France
French Empire Boxed Writing Set Made in France

French Empire Boxed Writing Set Made in France

H 1.25 in W 3.5 in D 11 in
Museum Quality Arts and Crafts Stationary Box w. Letter Racks & Drawer ca. 1900
Located in Lisse, NL
stationary box could be flying your way soon. If you still like to write personal letters or cards to loved
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Early 20th Century European Arts and Crafts Antique Letter Writing Box

Materials

Brass, Chrome

Museum Quality Arts and Crafts Stationary Box w. Letter Racks & Drawer ca. 1900
Museum Quality Arts and Crafts Stationary Box w. Letter Racks & Drawer ca. 1900

Museum Quality Arts and Crafts Stationary Box w. Letter Racks & Drawer ca. 1900

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H 12.4 in W 15.75 in D 11.2 in
George III Period Brass-Bound Campaign Writing Slope "Captain's Box", circa 1790
Located in Shippensburg, PA
antique boxes, but also for the decorator looking for a tidy way to organize check and letter writing
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1790s English Campaign Antique Letter Writing Box

Materials

Leather, Fabric, Mahogany, Oak

George III Period Brass-Bound Campaign Writing Slope "Captain's Box", circa 1790
George III Period Brass-Bound Campaign Writing Slope "Captain's Box", circa 1790

George III Period Brass-Bound Campaign Writing Slope "Captain's Box", circa 1790

H 5.75 in W 18 in D 9.75 in
Scroll-Top Letter Slope
Located in New York, NY
Scroll Top Writing Box. With brass inlay. The readed scroll top rolls back into the box, revealing
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19th Century Antique Letter Writing Box

Scroll-Top Letter Slope

Scroll-Top Letter Slope

H 9 in W 18 in D 15 in
Buffalo Bill Signed Letter Collage
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
features an original typed letter signed by Cody and dated to April 21, 1897. In the letter, Cody is
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1890s Antique Letter Writing Box

Materials

Paper

Buffalo Bill Signed Letter Collage
Buffalo Bill Signed Letter Collage

Buffalo Bill Signed Letter Collage

H 43 in W 20.5 in D 1.5 in
19th Century Antique Olivewood Stationery Box
Located in Northampton, GB
that reads: “Payne & Son. Lowndes St.” This lovely Writing Olivewood Letter Box is the perfect item
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19th Century British Antique Letter Writing Box

Materials

Olive

19th Century Antique Olivewood Stationery Box
19th Century Antique Olivewood Stationery Box

19th Century Antique Olivewood Stationery Box

H 17 in W 22 in D 15 in
19th Century English Victorian Burr Walnut Stationary Box
Located in New Orleans, LA
An exceptional 19th century English burr walnut stationary box with sloping hinged doors to reveal
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Mid-19th Century English Victorian Antique Letter Writing Box

Materials

Walnut

19th Century English Victorian Burr Walnut Stationary Box
19th Century English Victorian Burr Walnut Stationary Box

19th Century English Victorian Burr Walnut Stationary Box

H 13 in W 16.5 in D 12 in
Travel Pharmacy for Apothecary, Tuscany, First Quarter of the 19th Century
Located in Milano, IT
desks, letter racks, table service boxes, etc. of mainly English production. In this case the furniture
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Early 19th Century Italian Other Antique Letter Writing Box

Materials

Porcelain, Walnut

Travel Pharmacy for Apothecary, Tuscany, First Quarter of the 19th Century
Travel Pharmacy for Apothecary, Tuscany, First Quarter of the 19th Century

Travel Pharmacy for Apothecary, Tuscany, First Quarter of the 19th Century

H 12.8 in W 10.83 in D 10.44 in
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