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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
Category

Early 20th Century English Antique Letter Writing

Materials

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
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
Category

Early 19th Century Antique Letter Writing

Materials

Watercolor

Antique 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
Louis XV Fruitwood and Marquetry Writing Table, 'Mid-18th Century'
Located in London, GB
2013) Letter writing was a much-practiced activity in eighteenth-century Europe. Horace Walpole, a
Category

Mid-18th Century French French Provincial Antique Letter Writing

Materials

Ormolu

Antique Louis XV Fruitwood and Marquetry Writing Table, 'Mid-18th Century'
Louis XV Fruitwood and Marquetry Writing Table, 'Mid-18th Century'

Louis XV Fruitwood and Marquetry Writing Table, 'Mid-18th Century'

H 28 in W 26 in D 18 in
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
Category

1850s Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Letter Writing

Materials

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
Olivewood Writing Table by Wright and Mansfield
By Wright and Mansfield
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
This freestanding writing table has a rectangular leather inset top surmounted by a gallery with an
Category

1860s English Antique Letter Writing

Materials

Ormolu

Antique Olivewood Writing Table by Wright and Mansfield
Olivewood Writing Table by Wright and Mansfield

Olivewood Writing Table by Wright and Mansfield

H 37.5 in W 43.5 in D 23 in
Antique Slant-Front Drafting Desk Writing Table
Located in Forney, TX
writing surface garnished with gilt brass flower tacks. The top lifting to reveal open interior storage
Category

Early 20th Century Louis XVI Antique Letter Writing

Materials

Felt, Ebony, Burl, Rosewood, Palisander, Maple, Mahogany, Kingwood

Antique Slant-Front Drafting Desk Writing Table
Antique Slant-Front Drafting Desk Writing Table

Antique Slant-Front Drafting Desk Writing Table

H 35 in W 27.75 in D 28 in
Antique English Victorian Mahogany Folding Military Campaign Writing Desks
Located in Dayton, OH
opens to a writing surface complete with inkwells and letter storage. Slightly different forms and
Category

Mid-19th Century Campaign Antique Letter Writing

Materials

Mahogany

Antique English Victorian Mahogany Folding Military Campaign Writing Desks
Antique English Victorian Mahogany Folding Military Campaign Writing Desks

Antique English Victorian Mahogany Folding Military Campaign Writing Desks

H 32 in W 22 in D 22 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
Category

Early 1900s British Edwardian Antique Letter Writing

Materials

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
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
Category

1880s English Sheraton Antique Letter Writing

Materials

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
Antique Bureau Desk in Walnut Cartonnier Writing Office Table Provencal Rustic
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Antique Bureau Desk in Walnut Cartonnier Writing office Table Provencal Rustic . An exquisite
Category

18th Century French Antique Letter Writing

Materials

Metal

Antique Bureau Desk in Walnut Cartonnier Writing Office Table Provencal Rustic
Antique Bureau Desk in Walnut Cartonnier Writing Office Table Provencal Rustic

Antique Bureau Desk in Walnut Cartonnier Writing Office Table Provencal Rustic

H 34.5 in W 39 in D 23 in
19th Century Hand Carved Walnut Davenport Writing Desk made in England
Located in Sofia, BG
, one of which is stepped, the first revealing an inkwell and letter compartment, The second, trimmed
Category

Early 19th Century English Antique Letter Writing

Materials

Walnut

19th Century Hand Carved Walnut Davenport Writing Desk made in England
19th Century Hand Carved Walnut Davenport Writing Desk made in England

19th Century Hand Carved Walnut Davenport Writing Desk made in England

H 33.86 in W 19.3 in D 20.87 in
Important Regency Mahogany Partners Writing Table in the Manner of George Smith
By Charles Norman, George Smith
Located in Benington, Herts
A highly Important, Early Regency period mahogany, ebonised and parcel-gilt partners writing table
Category

1810s British Regency Antique Letter Writing

Materials

Mahogany, Giltwood

Important Regency Mahogany Partners Writing Table in the Manner of George Smith
Important Regency Mahogany Partners Writing Table in the Manner of George Smith

Important Regency Mahogany Partners Writing Table in the Manner of George Smith

H 29.14 in W 64.57 in D 34.26 in
G M Ellwood for J S Henry. An Arts & Crafts oak writing desk
By George Montague Ellwood
Located in London, GB
George Montague Ellwood (1875-1955) for J.S. Henry An oak writing desk with sloping pen compartment
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Early 20th Century English Arts and Crafts Antique Letter Writing

Materials

Copper

G M Ellwood for J S Henry. An Arts & Crafts oak writing desk
G M Ellwood for J S Henry. An Arts & Crafts oak writing desk

G M Ellwood for J S Henry. An Arts & Crafts oak writing desk

H 42.5 in W 37.5 in D 21 in
Asprey & Co. London Oak & Tooled Racing Green Leather Pop-Up Writing Desk 1920s
By Charles & George Asprey
Located in High Wycombe, GB
Luxurious, Asprey & Co. London (Royal Warrant) Oak & Tooled Racing Green Leather Pop-Up Writing
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1920s English Edwardian Antique Letter Writing

Materials

Mahogany, Leather, Oak

Asprey & Co. London Oak & Tooled Racing Green Leather Pop-Up Writing Desk 1920s
Asprey & Co. London Oak & Tooled Racing Green Leather Pop-Up Writing Desk 1920s

Asprey & Co. London Oak & Tooled Racing Green Leather Pop-Up Writing Desk 1920s

H 30.32 in W 22.84 in D 23.82 in
Sterling Silver Art Nouveau Inkwell
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This sterling silver inkwell conjures memories of a time when letter writing was an art and people
Category

1890s American Art Nouveau Antique Letter Writing

Materials

Crystal, Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver Art Nouveau Inkwell
Sterling Silver Art Nouveau Inkwell

Sterling Silver Art Nouveau Inkwell

H 2.5 in W 2.5 in D 2.5 in
1900's Tortoiseshell and Silver Pique Work Letter Box
Located in Hong Kong, HK
harking back to the days when letter-writing was an essential everyday activity for the cultured
Category

Early 20th Century British Antique Letter Writing

Materials

Silver

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
Writing a Letter
Located in New York, NY
AMEDEO SIMONETTI Italian, 1874-1922 Writing a Letter Signed ‘Amedeo Simonetti’ Oil on canvas
Category

1890s Antique Letter Writing

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Writing a Letter
Writing a Letter

Amedeo Simonetti
Writing a Letter, Late 19th century

H 30 in W 20 in D 3 in
English Edwardian Fully Fitted Oak Serpentine Roll Top Desk - Twin Pedestal
Located in Leicester, GB
so many drawers, writing trays and pigeon holes - its really wonderful to see the attention to detail
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1910s British Edwardian Antique Letter Writing

Materials

Oak

English Edwardian Fully Fitted Oak Serpentine Roll Top Desk - Twin Pedestal
English Edwardian Fully Fitted Oak Serpentine Roll Top Desk - Twin Pedestal

English Edwardian Fully Fitted Oak Serpentine Roll Top Desk - Twin Pedestal

H 46.07 in W 47.64 in D 26.78 in
French 19th Century Louis XVI St. Mahogany Desk
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
’ meaning sweet letter, desk is raised by elegantly curved legs with their original casters below the
Category

19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Letter Writing

Materials

Mahogany

French 19th Century Louis XVI St. Mahogany Desk
French 19th Century Louis XVI St. Mahogany Desk

French 19th Century Louis XVI St. Mahogany Desk

H 42.75 in W 26.5 in D 19.5 in
Superb 1920s Oak Roll Top Desk
Located in Dublin, IE
decorative brass escutcheon and moulded pulls. The tambour top rolls upwards to reveal the writing desk
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1920s English Antique Letter Writing

Materials

Oak

Superb 1920s Oak Roll Top Desk
Superb 1920s Oak Roll Top Desk

Superb 1920s Oak Roll Top Desk

H 40 in W 42 in D 27 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

Materials

Satinwood

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

Materials

Birdseye Maple

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
century derives from the fireplace screen to which, under Louis XVI, a writing desk was sometimes added
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1830s French Louis Philippe Antique Letter Writing

Materials

Wood

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
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
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Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Letter Writing

Materials

Metal, Ormolu

English Mahogany and Gold Accented Roll Top Desk
English Mahogany and Gold Accented Roll Top Desk

English Mahogany and Gold Accented Roll Top Desk

H 52 in W 77 in D 41 in
French Art Nouveau Desk
By Ecole de Nancy
Located in New York, NY
A French Art Nouveau mahogany desk by l'Ecole de Nancy, featuring a hand-tooled leather top, letter
Category

Early 20th Century French Antique Letter Writing

Materials

Bronze

French Art Nouveau Desk
French Art Nouveau Desk

French Art Nouveau Desk

H 36.5 in W 46 in D 25.5 in
19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Exhibition Bureau a Cylindre by Henry Dasson
By Henry Dasson
Located in New York, NY
compartments and two letter trays, with pull-out black leather-lined writing slide, above a knee-hole with a
Category

Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Antique Letter Writing

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Exhibition Bureau a Cylindre by Henry Dasson
19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Exhibition Bureau a Cylindre by Henry Dasson

19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Exhibition Bureau a Cylindre by Henry Dasson

H 48 in W 61 in D 32 in
Antique Kittinger Spanish Colonial Walnut Fall Front Secretary Desk Barley Twist
By Kittinger Furniture Company
Located in Dayton, OH
barley twisted supports. Opens to a central cabinet flanked by drawers for storage over letter cubbys
Category

Early 20th Century Spanish Colonial Antique Letter Writing

Materials

Walnut

Antique Kittinger Spanish Colonial Walnut Fall Front Secretary Desk Barley Twist
Antique Kittinger Spanish Colonial Walnut Fall Front Secretary Desk Barley Twist

Antique Kittinger Spanish Colonial Walnut Fall Front Secretary Desk Barley Twist

H 48.5 in W 46 in D 21 in
Campaign Chest Desk Secretary Camphor Wood Antique
Located in Potters Bar, GB
writing surface Around this are mini drawers and inkwells, perfect for letter writing and correspondence
Category

1910s Antique Letter Writing

Materials

Wood

Campaign Chest Desk Secretary Camphor Wood Antique
Campaign Chest Desk Secretary Camphor Wood Antique

Campaign Chest Desk Secretary Camphor Wood Antique

H 45 in W 45.5 in D 22 in
Louis XVI Period Secretary 18th Century
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
activities and letter writing, as well as providing storage for collectors’ items, documents or diaries in
Category

18th Century French Louis XVI Antique Letter Writing

Materials

Bronze

Louis XVI Period Secretary 18th Century
Louis XVI Period Secretary 18th Century

Louis XVI Period Secretary 18th Century

No Reserve
H 57.88 in W 37.41 in D 16.15 in
Late 19th Century Louis Philippe Orange Lacquered Wood Italian Secretaire
Located in Catania, Sicilia
. This design element caters to the functional needs of the time when letter writing and paperwork were
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Late 19th Century Italian Louis Philippe Antique Letter Writing

Materials

Fruitwood, Lacquer

Late 19th Century Louis Philippe Orange Lacquered Wood Italian Secretaire
Late 19th Century Louis Philippe Orange Lacquered Wood Italian Secretaire

Late 19th Century Louis Philippe Orange Lacquered Wood Italian Secretaire

H 41.74 in W 47.25 in D 20.08 in
Antique French Side Table Petite Renaissance Carved Oak Trestle Desk Craft Table
Located in Shreveport, LA
lifts open to reveal a ‘fitted’ interior compartment, probably originally designed for letter writing or
Category

Late 19th Century French Renaissance Revival Antique Letter Writing

Materials

Oak

Antique French Side Table Petite Renaissance Carved Oak Trestle Desk Craft Table
Antique French Side Table Petite Renaissance Carved Oak Trestle Desk Craft Table

Antique French Side Table Petite Renaissance Carved Oak Trestle Desk Craft Table

H 28.5 in W 24 in D 18 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
Category

19th Century Scottish Antique Letter Writing

Materials

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
Antique Victorian Writing Set Sardonyx Banded Agate Pencil Ruler Letter Opener
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This elegant Victorian three piece writing set is in truely pristine condition. It is cut out of
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1870s English Victorian Antique Letter Writing

Materials

Agate

Antique Victorian Writing Set Sardonyx Banded Agate Pencil Ruler Letter Opener
Antique Victorian Writing Set Sardonyx Banded Agate Pencil Ruler Letter Opener

Antique Victorian Writing Set Sardonyx Banded Agate Pencil Ruler Letter Opener

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H 0.87 in W 6.62 in
Antique Japanese Kiri 6 Drawer Kodansu c1910's Taisho 18x23x12
Located in Portland, OR
was used to store everything from letter writing accessories as well as money, documents and other
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Letter Writing

Materials

Copper

Antique Japanese Kiri 6 Drawer Kodansu c1910's Taisho 18x23x12
Antique Japanese Kiri 6 Drawer Kodansu c1910's Taisho 18x23x12

Antique Japanese Kiri 6 Drawer Kodansu c1910's Taisho 18x23x12

H 18 in W 23 in D 12 in
Hand Colored Engraving of Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, Madame de Sévigné, 1900
Located in Langweer, NL
widely known as Madame de Sévigné or Mme de Sévigné, was a French aristocrat, remembered for her letter
Category

Early 20th Century Antique Letter Writing

Materials

Paper

Hand Colored Engraving of Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, Madame de Sévigné, 1900
Hand Colored Engraving of Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, Madame de Sévigné, 1900

Hand Colored Engraving of Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, Madame de Sévigné, 1900

H 13.19 in W 9.85 in D 0.02 in
19th Century Watercolour - The Letter Writer
Located in Corsham, GB
An fine watercolour study of a gentleman sat in his study writing a letter. The artist shows the
Category

19th Century Antique Letter Writing

Materials

Watercolor

19th Century Watercolour - The Letter Writer
19th Century Watercolour - The Letter Writer

19th Century Watercolour - The Letter Writer, Unknown

H 24.81 in W 20.08 in
Important Teddy Roosevelt Letter of January 1918
By Theodore Roosevelt
Located in Dallas, TX
author of the time, Alice French (Octave Thanet). The letter is a folded double folio with writing on
Category

Early 20th Century American American Classical Antique Letter Writing

Materials

Paper

Important Teddy Roosevelt Letter of January 1918
Important Teddy Roosevelt Letter of January 1918

Important Teddy Roosevelt Letter of January 1918

H 7.65 in W 5.75 in D 0.2 in
Beautiful Highly Decorative Letter Scale Antique, German, 1900s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Beautiful highly decorative letter scale. All written in German. With porcelain Enamel Face. Nice
Category

Early 1900s German Victorian Antique Letter Writing

Materials

Metal

Beautiful Highly Decorative Letter Scale Antique, German, 1900s
Beautiful Highly Decorative Letter Scale Antique, German, 1900s

Beautiful Highly Decorative Letter Scale Antique, German, 1900s

H 8 in W 6.38 in D 4.75 in
Beautiful Highly Decorative Letter Scale Antique, German, 1900s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Beautiful Vintage Post Office Scale from Columbus Bilateral 1920's. Old original post letter
Category

1920s German Victorian Antique Letter Writing

Materials

Metal

Beautiful Highly Decorative Letter Scale Antique, German, 1900s
Beautiful Highly Decorative Letter Scale Antique, German, 1900s

Beautiful Highly Decorative Letter Scale Antique, German, 1900s

H 8.13 in W 5.5 in D 4.13 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
Category

19th Century British Antique Letter Writing

Materials

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
Trompe l'oeil Painting of Bottle and Letter
Located in Fredericksburg, VA
Trompe L'oeil painting of bottle and letter. This work is by an American School artist, unsigned
Category

Late 19th Century Baroque Antique Letter Writing

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Trompe l'oeil Painting of Bottle and Letter
Trompe l'oeil Painting of Bottle and Letter

Trompe l'oeil Painting of Bottle and Letter, c. 1880

H 10 in W 6.75 in
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 Writing

Materials

Brass

Rare jugendstil writing set by Erhard & Sohne Germany
Rare jugendstil writing set by Erhard & Sohne Germany

Rare jugendstil writing set by Erhard & Sohne Germany

H 15 in W 8 in D 6 in
Victorian Desk - Walnut Shaped Writing Table Circa 1860
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Pretty Victorian Walnut Shaped Writing Table. Circa 1860 Standing on Shaped Carved Legs with a Ring
Category

1860s Victorian Antique Letter Writing

Materials

Walnut

Victorian Desk - Walnut Shaped Writing Table Circa 1860
Victorian Desk - Walnut Shaped Writing Table Circa 1860

Victorian Desk - Walnut Shaped Writing Table Circa 1860

H 37 in W 49 in D 26 in
Outlaw Frank James Original 1883 Handwritten Letter on Paper
Located in Jersey, GB
letter as 'Ben', a protective alias that he used when writing to his loved ones. The single page
Category

Late 18th Century American Antique Letter Writing

Materials

Paper

Outlaw Frank James Original 1883 Handwritten Letter on Paper
Outlaw Frank James Original 1883 Handwritten Letter on Paper

Outlaw Frank James Original 1883 Handwritten Letter on Paper

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H 7.3 in W 4.9 in D 0.01 in
French 1900s 18 Karat Yellow Gold Letter "H" Charm Pendant
Located in Poitiers, FR
letter H and is chased on one side and smooth on the back. Pendant sold alone, without its presentation
Category

Early 1900s French Belle Époque Antique Letter Writing

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

French 1900s 18 Karat Yellow Gold Letter "H" Charm Pendant
French 1900s 18 Karat Yellow Gold Letter "H" Charm Pendant

French 1900s 18 Karat Yellow Gold Letter "H" Charm Pendant

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Nineteenth-Century Porcelain Sculpture, Elegant Woman at her Writing Table
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
porcelain, Napoleon III period, representing an elegant woman at her writing table writing a love letter
Category

19th Century European Napoleon III Antique Letter Writing

Materials

Porcelain

Nineteenth-Century Porcelain Sculpture, Elegant Woman at her Writing Table
Nineteenth-Century Porcelain Sculpture, Elegant Woman at her Writing Table

Nineteenth-Century Porcelain Sculpture, Elegant Woman at her Writing Table

H 12.6 in W 10.63 in D 6.3 in
Antique Campaign Correspondence Box, Indian, Colonial Writing Case, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
traveller's writing case, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1880. Captivatingly appointed interior
Category

Late 19th Century Indian Campaign Antique Letter Writing

Materials

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
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 Writing

Materials

Brass

Late 1800's Double Ink Well & Letter Holder- From Agne's Moorehead Estate
Late 1800's Double Ink Well & Letter Holder- From Agne's Moorehead Estate

Late 1800's Double Ink Well & Letter Holder- From Agne's Moorehead Estate

H 6 in W 9.5 in D 12 in
Antique Victorian Desk Accessories Writing Set Carved Sardonyx Banded Agate
Located in Munich, Bavaria
Very pristine and elegant Victorian writing set comprising a sardonyx pencil, a sardonyx ruler and
Category

1880s British Victorian Antique Letter Writing

Materials

Agate, Mixed Metal

Antique Victorian Desk Accessories Writing Set Carved Sardonyx Banded Agate
Antique Victorian Desk Accessories Writing Set Carved Sardonyx Banded Agate

Antique Victorian Desk Accessories Writing Set Carved Sardonyx Banded Agate

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W 1.03 in Dm 0.24 in L 6.62 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
Category

1860s Antique Letter Writing

Materials

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
Letter from Theodore Dreiser Dated 19 Dec 1916 to Eliza Calvert Hall
Located in Dallas, TX
PRESENTING A FABULOUS Original hand-written Letter from Theodore Dreiser dated 19 Dec 1916 to Eliza
Category

Early 20th Century American American Classical Antique Letter Writing

Materials

Paper

Letter from Theodore Dreiser Dated 19 Dec 1916 to Eliza Calvert Hall
Letter from Theodore Dreiser Dated 19 Dec 1916 to Eliza Calvert Hall

Letter from Theodore Dreiser Dated 19 Dec 1916 to Eliza Calvert Hall

H 6.75 in W 5.4 in D 0.1 in
Rare Vesuvius Lava Stone Writing Set. torre Del Greco (naples). XIX
Located in Firenze, IT
Very Rare Vesuvius lava stone writing set. Torre del Greco (Naples). XIX century. 4 objects with
Category

Mid-19th Century Folk Art Antique Letter Writing

Materials

Stone, Brass

Rare Vesuvius Lava Stone Writing Set. torre Del Greco (naples). XIX
Rare Vesuvius Lava Stone Writing Set. torre Del Greco (naples). XIX

Rare Vesuvius Lava Stone Writing Set. torre Del Greco (naples). XIX

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H 3.15 in W 8.67 in D 1.19 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
Category

Late 18th Century British Antique Letter Writing

Materials

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
Mogens Ballin Art Nouveau Denmark Pewter Inkwell Paperknive Writing Desk Set
Located in Munich, Bavaria
inkwell, a letter opener, a blotter and a writing board was executed in pewter, glass, ebony and green
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Early 20th Century Danish Art Nouveau Antique Letter Writing

Mogens Ballin Art Nouveau Denmark Pewter Inkwell Paperknive Writing Desk Set
Mogens Ballin Art Nouveau Denmark Pewter Inkwell Paperknive Writing Desk Set

Mogens Ballin Art Nouveau Denmark Pewter Inkwell Paperknive Writing Desk Set

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Antique Ladies Hand Wall or Desk Letter Clip Erhard & Sohne Ormolu, German 1890s
By Erhard & Söhne
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A gorgeous ladies hand wall or desk letter / paper clip. Made of Ormolu, by Erhard & Sohne, Germany
Category

1890s German Belle Époque Antique Letter Writing

Materials

Ormolu

Antique Ladies Hand Wall or Desk Letter Clip Erhard & Sohne Ormolu, German 1890s
Antique Ladies Hand Wall or Desk Letter Clip Erhard & Sohne Ormolu, German 1890s

Antique Ladies Hand Wall or Desk Letter Clip Erhard & Sohne Ormolu, German 1890s

H 3.13 in W 1.75 in D 0.75 in
Large Bronze Desk Stand with Inkwells Letter Rack and Porcelain Ink Holders
Located in Lisse, NL
side table and there is plenty of space for writing paper, envelopes etc. In the beautiful, shell
Category

Late 19th Century French Antique Letter Writing

Materials

Bronze

Large Bronze Desk Stand with Inkwells Letter Rack and Porcelain Ink Holders
Large Bronze Desk Stand with Inkwells Letter Rack and Porcelain Ink Holders

Large Bronze Desk Stand with Inkwells Letter Rack and Porcelain Ink Holders

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H 6.6 in W 12 in D 7.9 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

Materials

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
Lady's Writing Desk/ Secretary in Mahogany w/ Cylinder Top over Chest of Drawers
Located in Miami, FL
that opens to reveal a pull out writing surface with 4 interior drawers & letter cubby. Well made with
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Early 20th Century Danish Queen Anne Antique Letter Writing

Materials

Mahogany

Lady's Writing Desk/ Secretary in Mahogany w/ Cylinder Top over Chest of Drawers
Lady's Writing Desk/ Secretary in Mahogany w/ Cylinder Top over Chest of Drawers

Lady's Writing Desk/ Secretary in Mahogany w/ Cylinder Top over Chest of Drawers

H 41.25 in W 35 in D 24.5 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

Materials

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
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

Materials

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
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Antique Letter Writing For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal antique letter writing for your home. Frequently made of wood, brass and glass, every antique letter writing was constructed with great care. There are many kinds of the antique letter writing you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right antique letter writing, those designed in Victorian and Art Nouveau styles are of considerable interest. Many designers have produced at least one well-made antique letter writing over the years, but those crafted by Victor Gabriel Gilbert are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Antique Letter Writing?

The average selling price for an antique letter writing at 1stDibs is $1,667, while they’re typically $585 on the low end and $96,000 for the highest priced.

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