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Late 1800's Double Ink Well & Letter Holder- From Agne's Moorehead Estate
Located in Van Nuys, CA
1800s with this Double Ink Well & Letter Holder, a captivating creation seamlessly blending
Category
Early 1800s Antique Letter Holders
Materials
Brass
Howard and Co. Sterling Silver Letter Holder, 1903
Located in New York, NY
Howard and Co. sterling silver letter holder, 1903.
Category
Early 20th Century American Antique Letter Holders
Chocolat Confectionery Senez-Sturbelle letter holder, Art Nouveau, Belgium
Located in Antwerp, BE
Antique advertising letter holder made for the Chocolatier - Confectionery brand Senez-Sturbelle
Category
Late 19th Century Belgian Art Nouveau Antique Letter Holders
Materials
Metal
H 9.85 in W 11.82 in D 1.58 in
19th Century French Letter Holder in Palisander with Frieze Inlay
Located in Sofia, BG
Letter holder in palisander wood with freeze inlay made in late 19th century in France.
Measures
Category
Late 19th Century French Antique Letter Holders
Materials
Palisander
Scandinavian Art Nouveau Hammered Brass Desk Letter Holder from Sweden
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful Swedish hammered brass desk letter or napkin holder, Art Nouveau design, circa early
Category
Early 20th Century Swedish Art Nouveau Antique Letter Holders
Materials
Brass
Letter Holder, Polychromed Bronze, Vienna, 19th Century
By Vienna Bronze
Located in Madrid, ES
Letter holder polychrome bronze, Vienna, 19th century
Polychrome bronze card holder in the shape
Category
19th Century Austrian Neoclassical Revival Antique Letter Holders
Materials
Bronze
Cat Kitten Bronze Letter Holder Austrian Vienna Bronze Long Live Katzenjammer
Located in New York, NY
Bronze) Letter Holder. The bronze plaque on the front depicts a trio of kittens eating and drinking
Category
Early 19th Century Austrian Victorian Antique Letter Holders
Materials
Bronze
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H 9 in W 4.5 in
Black Starr Frost Mahogany Silver Ormolu Compartment Letter Holder Desk Organize
By Black, Starr & Frost
Located in Roslyn, NY
A rare Edwardian large black Starr & Frost mahogany and silver ormolu mounted, compartment letter
Category
19th Century English Edwardian Antique Letter Holders
Materials
Sterling Silver
H 7 in W 21 in D 7 in
19th Century, Qing Dynasty, Rare Antique Chinese Porcelain Letter Holder
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Rare Chinese porcelain letter holder.
Age: China, Qing Dynasty, 19th Century
Size: Height 21.2
Category
19th Century Chinese Antique Letter Holders
Materials
Porcelain
H 8.35 in W 8.15 in D 2.76 in
19th Century English Brass Calendar and Letter Holder
Located in Austin, TX
A handsome, stately desk calendar and letter holder from the Victorian era. It's hand-forged from
Category
Late 19th Century English High Victorian Antique Letter Holders
Materials
Brass
Art Deco Brass Desk Letter Holder, ca. Early 20th Century
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful, small, European Art Deco brass and black glass desk letter holder, circa 1930s, Europe
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Letter Holders
Materials
Brass
Baroque Style Brass Inkwell Set and Letter Holder Stand
Located in Doylestown, PA
Baroque style solid brass double inkwell set with letter holder, c. 1900-1910.
A gorgeous desktop
Category
Early 1900s European Baroque Antique Letter Holders
Materials
Brass
Vintage Art Deco Letter Holder by Silver Crest in Patinated Bronze
By Silver Crest Bronze
Located in Amityville, NY
Vintage art deco letter holder by Silver Crest in a beautiful patinated bronze of varying tones
Category
Early 20th Century Art Deco Antique Letter Holders
Materials
Bronze
Antique English Victorian Oak Wood Desktop Portable Lap Desk Letter Holder
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique English Victorian Oak Wood Desktop Lap Desk Letter Holder. Item features a lift front with
Category
19th Century Victorian Antique Letter Holders
Materials
Metal
Wall Letter Holder in Embroidery on Fabric, with Floral Decorations 19th Century
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
This elegant letter holder was realized in France, during the 19th Century. It. in. With its
Category
19th Century French Antique Letter Holders
Materials
Fabric
H 17.33 in W 13.78 in D 0.2 in
Victorian Black Forest Walnut Wall Pocket Letter Holder "God Bless Our Home"
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Victorian Black Forest Carved Walnut wall pocket letter holder "God Bless Our Home". Item features
Category
19th Century Victorian Antique Letter Holders
Materials
Walnut
H 29 in W 17.5 in D 5 in
19th Century Gilt Bronze French Letter Holder Picket Fence with Love Birds
Located in Haarlem, NL
Victorian romantic and very charming bronze doré French letter holder with cast bronze dividers in
Category
Late 19th Century French Victorian Antique Letter Holders
Materials
Brass, Bronze
H 6.58 in W 8.67 in D 4.53 in
Antique Swiss Black Forest Carved Antelope & Eagles Wall Mounted Letter Holder
Located in Pearland, TX
. This fine letter holder is a nice large size and has two eagles that fold out to hold letters
Category
Early 1900s Swiss Black Forest Antique Letter Holders
Materials
Wood
H 19 in W 8 in D 2.5 in
19th Century French Bronze and Cloisonne Wall Barometer and Letter Holder
Located in Dallas, TX
, the scientific instrument with hunt motifs throughout, features deer, bird and a letter holder pouch
Category
Mid-19th Century French Antique Letter Holders
Materials
Multi-gemstone, Bronze
Art Déco English Bronze Stork Head Papper Clip/Letter Holder with Marble Plinth
Located in North Miami, FL
Art Déco english patinated bronze papper clip/letter holder depicting a stork head with marble
Category
Early 20th Century English Art Deco Antique Letter Holders
Materials
Marble, Bronze, Metal, Copper
H 2.5 in W 2 in D 5 in
19th Century Belgium Louis XV Rococo Repousse Brass Inkwell with Letter Holder
Located in Dallas, TX
including a deep curve at the front for pen rest, and a letter holder decorated with cherub, floral and
Category
Late 19th Century Belgian Louis XV Antique Letter Holders
Materials
Metal, Brass
H 7.5 in W 11.5 in D 7.5 in
Antique Brass Letter Holder Paper Clip
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Antique brass letter or envelope holder. In the shape of a delicate hand, this petite clip with an
Category
Late 19th Century French Art Deco Antique Letter Holders
Materials
Brass
19th Century Cast Iron French Figural Bird Heron Paper Clip or Letter Holder
By Susse Freres
Located in Haarlem, NL
feathered neck to open the beak.
So this pretty item could be used as paper clamp, paperclip, letter holder
Category
Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Letter Holders
Materials
Iron
H 2.17 in W 7.49 in D 1.97 in
19th Century English Victorian Letter Holder
Located in Forney, TX
An English Victorian black and gilt decorated mother-of-pearl and papier mâché stationary letter
Category
Mid-19th Century Victorian Antique Letter Holders
Materials
Other
Antique Walnut Art Deco Executive Desk Tray or Document & Letter Holder
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
England and date to approximately 1920 and done in the period style. The holder is constructed of walnut
Category
Early 20th Century English Art Deco Antique Letter Holders
Materials
Walnut
Peacock or Pheasant Bird Desk Letter Mail Holder
Located in New York, NY
A desk letter or mail holder with a peacock or pheasant bird design, in the Art Nouveau design
Category
Early 20th Century European Art Nouveau Antique Letter Holders
Materials
Ceramic
19th Century English Sheffield Silver Plate Lyre Shaped Letter Rack Holder
By Thomas Bradbury & Sons Ltd.
Located in Pearland, TX
A lovely antique English silverplate lyre shaped letter holder by Thomas Bradbury of Sheffield
Category
19th Century English Neoclassical Antique Letter Holders
Materials
Silver Plate
H 6.5 in W 6.25 in D 3.75 in
Tiffany Studios New York 'Zodiac' Bronze Doré Letter Rack
By Tiffany Studios
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous Art Deco period gilt bronze desk letter holder rack featuring Zodiac designs
By Tiffany
Category
Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Letter Holders
Materials
Bronze
Tiffany Studios New York Zodiac Bronze Doré Letter Rack
By Tiffany Studios
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous antique gilt bronze desk letter holder rack featuring Zodiac designs
By Tiffany Studios
Category
Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Letter Holders
Materials
Bronze
Tiffany Studios New York Adam Bronze Doré Letter Rack
By Tiffany Studios
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous antique gilt bronze Neoclassical or Adam style desk letter holder rack
By Tiffany
Category
Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Letter Holders
Materials
Bronze
Tiffany Studios New York Zodiac Bronze Doré Letter Rack
By Tiffany Studios
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous antique gilt bronze desk letter holder rack featuring Zodiac designs
By Tiffany Studios
Category
Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Letter Holders
Materials
Bronze
Tiffany Studios New York Zodiac Bronze Doré Letter Rack
By Tiffany Studios
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous antique gilt bronze desk letter holder rack featuring Zodiac designs
By Tiffany Studios
Category
Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Letter Holders
Materials
Bronze
Tiffany Studios New York Zodiac Bronze Doré Double Sided Letter Rack
By Tiffany Studios
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous antique gilt bronze double sided desk letter holder rack featuring Zodiac designs
By
Category
Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Letter Holders
Materials
Bronze
19th Century Bronze and Marble Desk Set
Located in New York, NY
This rare four-piece bronze and marble desk set includes a pen holder, inkwell stamper, and letter
Category
1890s English Victorian Antique Letter Holders
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Rare jugendstil writing set by Erhard & Sohne Germany
By Erhard & Söhne
Located in Banská Štiavnica, SK
Rare jugendstil writing set by Erhard & Sohne Germany including letter holder 10x13x6cm, letter
Category
Early 1900s German Jugendstil Antique Letter Holders
Materials
Brass
English Victorian Mahogany Double Inkwell
Located in New York, NY
top lids and letter holder backrail.
Category
Late 19th Century British Victorian Antique Letter Holders
Materials
Crystal, Brass, Copper
Austrian Cold-Painted Bronze Desk Set of American Interest
Located in London, GB
Austrian cold-painted bronze desk set of American interest.
Austrian, c. 1910
Letter holder
Category
Early 20th Century Austrian Native American Antique Letter Holders
Materials
Bronze
6-Piece English Arts & Crafts Silver Desk Set
Located in New York, NY
pad, inkwell, pen tray, stamp box, roll blotter, letter holder. (PRICED AS SET)
Category
Late 19th Century English Egyptian Revival Antique Letter Holders
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique French Cloisonné Enamel & Gold Bronze 7 Piece Inkwell Desk Set, Ca. 1890
Located in New Orleans, LA
: Inkwell, Pen Holder, Drip Box (with pencil sharpener and shavings compartment), Letter Holder, Candle
Category
Late 19th Century French Antique Letter Holders
Materials
Bronze, Enamel
H 4 in W 6 in D 6 in
Antique Victorian Wrought Iron Green Tole Magazine Newspaper Music Rack 19"
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique Victorian wrought iron tole magazine / newspaper / music / document / letter holder or rack
Category
Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Letter Holders
Materials
Iron, Tin
H 18.75 in W 11 in D 12.5 in
Russian Antique Desk Set in Guilloche Enamel with Diamonds
Located in London, GB
comprises a stamp, two inkwells, a letter holder and a picture frame, which all sit on a Stand. The Stand is
Category
Late 19th Century Russian Antique Letter Holders
Materials
Silver, Enamel
Antique English White Ironstone Toast Rack
Located in Pearland, TX
toast or could also be used as a letter holder.
DIMENSIONS
7.8ʺW × 3.4ʺD × 3.25ʺH
.
Category
Early 20th Century English Antique Letter Holders
Materials
Ironstone
Antique Cast Sterling Silver Candle Holders
By William Eaton
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
renowned London silversmith William Eaton; one of the pieces bears the date letter 'l' (1826) and the
Category
1820s British Antique Letter Holders
Materials
Sterling Silver
Five Piece Art Deco Desk Set by Silver Crest Bronze Co.
By Silver Crest Bronze
Located in San Diego, CA
, blotter, adjustable calendar, letter holder and pen rest. #2793.
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Post-Modern Antique Letter Holders
Materials
Sterling Silver, Bronze
Antique English Staffordshire Mason's Ironstone Toast Rack, circa 1920
By Mason's Ironstone
Located in Pearland, TX
could also be used as a letter holder.
Dimensions:
5" W × 3.25" D × 2.25" H.
Category
Early 20th Century English Antique Letter Holders
Materials
Ironstone
English Mahogany and Gold Accented Roll Top Desk
Located in New York, NY
English Victorian style mahogany roll top desk that opens to reveal drawers, letter holders, and a
Category
Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Letter Holders
Materials
Metal, Ormolu
Antique Art Deco English Silver Plate Toast Rack, circa 1900
Located in Pearland, TX
feet and finial. It's perfect for serving toast or used as a letter holder.
DIMENSIONS
7.3ʺW × 3.5ʺD
Category
Early 20th Century English Art Deco Antique Letter Holders
Materials
Silver Plate
Antique Rococo German Porcelain Candlesticks Holders with Putti, Pair
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful pair of antique German white porcelain candlestick holders, in the Rococo style, circa
Category
1880s German Rococo Antique Letter Holders
Materials
Porcelain
Antique Brass Double Inkstand, Inkwell, Desk Set, Scotland 1910, H526
Located in Vancouver, BC
With letter holder to the back
Pen holder to the back
Pair of brass inkwells with lids having ceramic
Category
1910s Asian Antique Letter Holders
Materials
Brass
Pair of Antique English Gothic Style Silver Plate Toast Racks, dated 1923
Located in Pearland, TX
letter holders.
DIMENSIONS
3.75ʺW × 2.25ʺD × 4ʺH
Category
1920s English Gothic Antique Letter Holders
Materials
Silver Plate
Very Nice Late 19th Century Bronze and Marble 3 Piece Desk Set
Located in New York, NY
letter holder.
Category
Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Antique Letter Holders
Materials
Marble, Bronze
19th Century Empire Style English Roll Top Desk with Bronze Mounts
Located in New York, NY
and letter holders and a gold embossed leather desk surface, topped with a bronze-filigree framed tray
Category
19th Century Empire Antique Letter Holders
Materials
Mahogany
Art Deco English Sterling Silver Toast Rack, Dated 1924
By William Comyns & Sons 1
Located in Pearland, TX
feet, and decorative finial. It would be wonderful for serving toast or could also be used as a letter
Category
Early 20th Century English Art Deco Antique Letter Holders
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique English Walker & Hall Sheffield Silver Plate Toast Rack, Dated 1903
By Walker & Hall
Located in Pearland, TX
serving toast or could also be used as a letter holder.
Dimensions:
5.5"W × 3.5"D × 5"H.
Category
Early 20th Century English Art Deco Antique Letter Holders
Materials
Silver Plate
Copeland Toast Rack Silverplate, c1860s, England
Located in Litchfield, CT
table or as a letter holder on your desk or entryway table. Excellent condition.
Remark: “One-of-a
Category
1860s Antique Letter Holders
Materials
Silver Plate
Georgian English Mahogany Commode Secretaire, 1816
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
leather and reveals the secretarial part, made up of a series of drawers and letter holders with in its
Category
1810s English Georgian Antique Letter Holders
Materials
Wood
French 19th Century Louis XVI St. Mahogany Desk
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
the French name days centered by the original letter holders. The back is also decorated with the same
Category
19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Letter Holders
Materials
Mahogany
Antique Georgian English Sterling Silver Taperstick
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
lion passant, assay mark and date letter of the full hallmarks struck to the underside of the
Category
1730s English George II Antique Letter Holders
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Pair of Early 19th Century Triton Candlesticks Storm Lanterns by Wood & Caldwell
By Wood & Caldwell
Located in London, GB
catalogue entry (see one of the images), "[Josiah] Wedgwood refers to this pattern in a letter of November
Category
19th Century English Regency Antique Letter Holders
Materials
Brass
H 21.26 in W 5.91 in D 5.91 in
Art Nouveau sterling silver candelabras, 1900-1920
Located in Delft, NL
pick and shovel crossed. Only with the letter M beside this. (no extra B for the Brothers). The
Category
Early 20th Century American Antique Letter Holders
Materials
Sterling Silver
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Antique Letter Holders For Sale on 1stDibs
There is a range of antique letter holders for sale on 1stDibs. Each of these unique antique letter holders was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, bronze and brass. Antique letter holders have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Antique letter holders made by Victorian designers — as well as those associated with Art Nouveau — are very popular at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made antique letter holders over the years, but those made by Bradley & Hubbard, Tiffany Studios and Black, Starr & Frost are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much are Antique Letter Holders?
Prices for antique letter holders start at $95 and top out at $9,600 with the average selling for $750.
Questions About Antique Letter Holders
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