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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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Antique 1850s Indian Anglo-Indian Desks

Materials

Brass

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 Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood, Burl

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
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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Antique 1880s English Sheraton Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Satinwood

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 Swiss German Black Forest Carved Walnut Writing Letter Box Folding Desk
By Black Forest
Located in Portland, OR
A very good carved walnut Swiss German Black Forest writing box, folding desk desk, Brienz
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Antique 1880s German Black Forest Desks

Materials

Walnut

Antique Swiss German Black Forest Carved Walnut Writing Letter Box Folding Desk
Antique Swiss German Black Forest Carved Walnut Writing Letter Box Folding Desk

Antique Swiss German Black Forest Carved Walnut Writing Letter Box Folding Desk

H 10.5 in W 14.5 in D 8.375 in
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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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

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
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

Antique 19th Century Scottish Umbrella Stands

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
Gorgeous 19th Century English Rosewood and Brass Writing Slope Box
Located in Shippensburg, PA
ENGLISH ROSEWOOD WRITING SLOPE Circa early-to-mid 19th century Item # 801EZX27 A lovely letter
Category

Antique 19th Century English Regency Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Gorgeous 19th Century English Rosewood and Brass Writing Slope Box
Gorgeous 19th Century English Rosewood and Brass Writing Slope Box

Gorgeous 19th Century English Rosewood and Brass Writing Slope Box

H 6.75 in W 17.75 in D 19.5 in
Regency Writing Box Amboyna Leather Campaign Letter Slope
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Fantastic Amboyna Travelling Writing Box. This Wonderful Writing Box would have been made as a
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Vintage 1980s Regency Furniture

Materials

Leather

Regency Writing Box Amboyna Leather Campaign Letter Slope
Regency Writing Box Amboyna Leather Campaign Letter Slope

Regency Writing Box Amboyna Leather Campaign Letter Slope

H 8.5 in W 21 in D 12 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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Antique 19th Century English Tableware

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
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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Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Desk Accessories

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
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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Antique Late 19th Century Victorian Decorative Boxes

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
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
Category

Antique 19th Century British Desk Sets

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
Bamboo Drop-Front Desk, England, c. 1875
Located in New York, NY
; Interior Fitted with Leather-Covered Writing Surface, Letter Boxes and Small Bracket-Shelves. England, c
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Antique 19th Century English Desks

Materials

Bamboo, Leather

Bamboo Drop-Front Desk, England, c. 1875
Bamboo Drop-Front Desk, England, c. 1875

Bamboo Drop-Front Desk, England, c. 1875

H 54 in W 29.5 in D 20.5 in
Superb Brass Bound Burr Walnut Antique Letter Writing Box
Located in Antrim, GB
Stunning brass bound burr walnut antique letter writing box Complete with ink wells, wax seal
Category

Antique 1870s Victorian Desk Sets

Materials

Walnut

Superb Brass Bound Burr Walnut Antique Letter Writing Box
Superb Brass Bound Burr Walnut Antique Letter Writing Box

Superb Brass Bound Burr Walnut Antique Letter Writing Box

H 10 in W 12 in D 10 in

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Gorgeous 19th Century English Rosewood and Brass Writing Slope Box
Located in Shippensburg, PA
ENGLISH ROSEWOOD WRITING SLOPE Circa early-to-mid 19th century Item # 801EZX27 A lovely letter
Category

Antique 19th Century English Regency Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Gorgeous 19th Century English Rosewood and Brass Writing Slope Box
Gorgeous 19th Century English Rosewood and Brass Writing Slope Box

Gorgeous 19th Century English Rosewood and Brass Writing Slope Box

H 6.75 in W 17.75 in D 19.5 in
Regency Writing Box Amboyna Leather Campaign Letter Slope
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Fantastic Amboyna Travelling Writing Box. This Wonderful Writing Box would have been made as a
Category

Vintage 1980s Regency Furniture

Materials

Leather

Regency Writing Box Amboyna Leather Campaign Letter Slope
Regency Writing Box Amboyna Leather Campaign Letter Slope

Regency Writing Box Amboyna Leather Campaign Letter Slope

H 8.5 in W 21 in D 12 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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Antique 19th Century English Tableware

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
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
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Desk Accessories

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
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.
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Victorian Decorative Boxes

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
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
Category

Antique 19th Century British Desk Sets

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
Bamboo Drop-Front Desk, England, c. 1875
Located in New York, NY
; Interior Fitted with Leather-Covered Writing Surface, Letter Boxes and Small Bracket-Shelves. England, c
Category

Antique 19th Century English Desks

Materials

Bamboo, Leather

Bamboo Drop-Front Desk, England, c. 1875
Bamboo Drop-Front Desk, England, c. 1875

Bamboo Drop-Front Desk, England, c. 1875

H 54 in W 29.5 in D 20.5 in
Superb Brass Bound Burr Walnut Antique Letter Writing Box
Located in Antrim, GB
Stunning brass bound burr walnut antique letter writing box Complete with ink wells, wax seal
Category

Antique 1870s Victorian Desk Sets

Materials

Walnut

Superb Brass Bound Burr Walnut Antique Letter Writing Box
Superb Brass Bound Burr Walnut Antique Letter Writing Box

Superb Brass Bound Burr Walnut Antique Letter Writing Box

H 10 in W 12 in D 10 in
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Letter Writing Box For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal letter writing box for your home. Frequently made of wood, metal and brass, every letter writing box was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer letter writing box, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right letter writing box, those designed in Victorian, neoclassical and Art Deco styles are of considerable interest. Many designers have produced at least one well-made letter writing box over the years, but those crafted by James Watt, John Mechin & Charles Bazin and Henry Lewis are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Letter Writing Box?

Prices for a letter writing box start at $250 and top out at $350,000 with the average selling for $1,748.
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