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Correspondence Box

Correspondence Box Napoleon III
Located in Madrid, ES
Correspondence box, Napoleon III period, composed on the top of two flaps. Their facades are
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Decorative Boxes

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Wood

Correspondence Box Napoleon III
Correspondence Box Napoleon III
$1,853
H 11.82 in W 15.75 in D 7.88 in
Antique Correspondence Box, Ceylon, Ebony, Campaign, Writing Slope, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique gentleman's correspondence box. A Ceylonese ebony campaign writing slope
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Antique Mid-19th Century Sri Lankan Early Victorian Decorative Boxes

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Teak

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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Antique Late 19th Century Indian Campaign Decorative Boxes

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Brass

Antique Correspondence Box, English, Leather, Travel, After Asprey, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique correspondence box. An English, aged leather travelling writing case in the
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Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Decorative Boxes

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Leather

Antique Campaign Correspondence Box, Anglo Indian, Colonial, Writing, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique campaign correspondence box. An Anglo-Indian, teak and bone inlaid colonial
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Antique Late 19th Century British Decorative Boxes

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Teak

Vintage Cleric's Writing Slope, Japanese, Lacquer, Correspondence Box, Art Deco
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a vintage cleric's writing slope. A Japanese, red lacquer travelling correspondence box
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Vintage 1930s Japanese Art Deco Decorative Boxes

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Lacquer

English Notary Travel Mail Desk Correspondence Box, circa 1910
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Antique writing slope, notary desk or travel correspondence box in oak, dating to the Edwardian
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Desk Sets

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Brass

Hermès Paris Mahogany Stationery / Correspondence Box, 1988
By Hermès
Located in London, GB
Hermès Paris Mahogany Stationery / Correspondence Box, 1988 This refined Hermès correspondence
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Vintage 1980s French Desk Sets

Materials

Brass

Antique Correspondence Box, English, Leather Cabinet, Houghton & Gunn, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique correspondence box. An English, leather bound sarcophagus cabinet with secret
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Antique Late 19th Century British More Desk Accessories

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Leather

Antique Officer's Campaign Correspondence Box, English, Writing Case, Regency
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique officer’s campaign correspondence box. An English, flame mahogany and leather
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Antique Early 19th Century British Regency Desk Sets

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Leather, Wood

Antique Correspondence Box, English, Leather, Writing Case, Victorian, C.1890
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique correspondence box. An English, leather bound writing case, dating to he late
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Antique Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Desk Sets

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Leather

Antique Gentleman's Writing Slope, English, Walnut Correspondence Box, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique gentleman's writing slope. An English, burr walnut and leather correspondence
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Antique Mid-19th Century British Mid-Century Modern Scholar's Objects

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Walnut

Tunbridge Ware Correspondence Box by Edmund Nye 19th Century
By Edmund Nye Tunbridge Wells
Located in Cheltenham, GB
Mid 19th century Tunbridge ware stationery box by Edmund Nye, manufacturer. The dome-shaped top is
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Antique 19th Century English Georgian More Desk Accessories

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Boxwood, Ash, Satinwood, Walnut

Antique Travelling Vanity Box, English, Campaign Correspondence Case, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique travelling vanity box. An English, leather bound campaign correspondence case
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Antique Late 19th Century British Decorative Boxes

Materials

Leather

19th Century Carved Oak Correspondence, Post or Letter Box
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
19th Century Carved Oak Correspondence, Post or Letter Box This very attractive Carved Box is made
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Antique 19th Century Gothic Decorative Boxes

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Oak

Antique Gentleman's Travelling Box, Anglo Indian, Correspondence Case, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique gentleman's travelling box. An Anglo-Indian, teak and brass bound correspondence
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Antique Late 19th Century British Decorative Boxes

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Teak

Arts and Crafts Golden Oak Correspondence, Post or Letter Box
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Arts and Crafts Golden Oak Correspondence, Post or Letter Box This very attractive Box is made in
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Antique 1880s Arts and Crafts Decorative Boxes

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Oak

Antique English Coromandel Fitted Traveling Vanity Dressing Box, circa 1870
Located in Pearland, TX
compartment for letters and correspondence. This exquisite box displays beautifully and would make a very
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Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Decorative Boxes

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Silver Plate

Victorian Glossy Extending Black Leather Stationary Writing Slope With Key
Located in Reading, Berkshire
Victorian Glossy Black Leather Extending Correspondence Box / Writing Slope With Black Tooled
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Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Desk Sets

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Brass, Steel

Antique Victorian Mahogany Stationary Box w. Perpetual Calendar, Bramah Improved
Located in Lisse, NL
, antique document sorter, historical filing system, Bramah Improved, antique correspondence box, vintage
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Antique Late 19th Century European Victorian Desks

Materials

Brass

1950s Paul McCobb 4-Drawer Correspondence Letter Chest Jewelry Box Dresser
By Paul McCobb, Planner Group
Located in Hyattsville, MD
A wonderful tabletop letter cabinet for desktop or atop a dresser. It is in original unrestored condition and finish. Some wear to top surface and normal wear throughout. Cabine...
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Steel

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Regency Period Rosewood Correspondence Box
Located in Witney, OXFORDSHIRE
A particularly fine and rare Regency period rosewood correspondence box. The hinged lid with two
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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Decorative Boxes

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Brass

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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Antique Early 19th Century British Regency Decorative Boxes

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Rosewood

Antique Hotel Reception Correspondence Box, English, Writing Slope, Edwardian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique hotel reception correspondence box. An English, mahogany writing slope, dating
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Early 20th Century British Edwardian Decorative Boxes

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Wood

Antique Merchant's Writing Slope, English, Leather, Correspondence Box, C.1890
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique merchant's writing slope. An English, leather bound correspondence box, dating
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Antique Late 19th Century British More Desk Accessories

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Leather

Vintage Writing Desk Set, English, Leather, Correspondence Box, Asprey of London
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
correspondence box by Asprey of London, dating to the early 20th century, circa 1930. Of superb quality from a
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Mid-20th Century British Desk Sets

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Leather

Antique Writing Slope, English, Mahogany, Brass, Correspondence Box, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a delightful antique writing slope. An English, quality mahogany and brass correspondence
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Antique Late 19th Century British More Desk Accessories

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Mahogany

Antique Campaign Writing Slope, English, Walnut, Correspondence Box, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique military campaign writing slope. An English, walnut and leather correspondence
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Antique Mid-19th Century British Early Victorian Desk Sets

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Leather, Walnut

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 Desks

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Oak

Antique Desk Stand, English, Correspondence Box, Ink Wells, Victorian, C.1900
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique desk stand. An English, silver plated correspondence box with ink wells, dating
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Antique Late 19th Century British Desk Sets

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Silver Plate

Antique Desktop Writing Slope, English Burr Walnut Correspondence Box, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique desktop writing slope. An English, burr walnut and brass correspondence box
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Antique Mid-19th Century British Victorian Furniture

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Brass

Antique Travelling Writing Slope, English, Correspondence Box, Victorian, C.1899
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique travelling writing slope. An English, mahogany and brass correspondence box
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Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Furniture

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Brass

Antique Stationery Cabinet, English, Victorian, Oak, Correspondence Chest
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique stationery cabinet, an English, Victorian, oak correspondence chest dating to
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Decorative Boxes

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Oak

Exceptional European Painted Jewelry Sewing Box, 18th Century
Located in Vo', Veneto
box or correspondence. Tyrol (Northern Italy), 18th century Object not yet restored; it is
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Antique Mid-18th Century Italian Folk Art Decorative Boxes

Materials

Fir

French Neoclassical Mahogany Handled Box, early 2nd quarter 19th century
Located in Atlanta, GA
likely used to hold correspondence, the rectangular box in beatiful figured mahogany veneer, with
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Antique 1840s French Neoclassical Decorative Boxes

Antique Sevres Desktop Correspondence Casket Stationery Box, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This is an absolutely fabulous antique French ormolu and Sevres porcelain desktop correspondence
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Antique 1860s French Porcelain

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Ormolu

18-th Century Tokugawa Shogunate Document Box. Meiji Period
Located in Fukuoka, JP
government and was used for delivery of important official correspondence. The box is in very good condition
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Antique 18th Century Japanese Antiquities

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Leather

Royal Stamp Box, White Porcelain, Gilt, Cherubs, Royal Worcester, Edwardian 1902
By Royal Worcester
Located in London, GB
person, holding the stamps for their very important correspondence. The box has a Royal Worcester
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Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Urns

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Porcelain

Antique Campaign Correspondence Box, Indian, Sadeli, Colonial, Regency, C.1820
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique campaign correspondence box. An Indian, rosewood and Sadeli mosaic colonial
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Antique Early 19th Century Indian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Early 20th Century Military Campaign Desk Correspondence Box
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
Handmade teak wood military correspondence box with multiple sections for organizing paperwork
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Vintage 1910s British Indian Ocean Territory British Colonial Secretaires

Materials

Teak

English Notary Desk in Oak, Travel Mail /Correspondence Box
Located in North Miami, FL
Antique Writing slope, Notary Desk or Travel Correspondence Box in oak, dating to the Edwardian
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Desks

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Oak

Antique Sevres Porcelain Desktop Correspondence Casket Stationery Box
Located in London, GB
This is an absolutely fabulous antique French Ormolu and Sèvres Porcelain desktop correspondence
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Antique 1870s French Decorative Boxes

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Ormolu

Antique Campaign Writing Box, English, Brass, Correspondence Case, Regency, 1820
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique campaign writing box. An English, mahogany and brass correspondence case, dating
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Antique Early 19th Century British Regency Decorative Boxes

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Brass

Antique Mahogany Dovetailed Officer's Writing or Desk Box
Located in Doylestown, PA
Antique mahogany writing/correspondence box with dovetail construction, circa late 19th century. A
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Antique Late 19th Century Primitive Trunks and Luggage

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Brass

Antique Travelling Author's Writing Box, English, Correspondence Case, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique travelling author’s writing box. An English, flame mahogany and boxwood
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Antique Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Scholar's Objects

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Boxwood

Chippendale Period Mahogany Knife Box
Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire
correspondence box. Original carrying handles to the side. Retaining original key.
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Antique Late 18th Century Great Britain (UK) Chippendale Knife Boxes

Materials

Mahogany

Chippendale Period Mahogany Knife Box
Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire
standing pillars to the corner sections. Converted in the 19th Century to a correspondence box. Original
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier British Chippendale Knife Boxes

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Mahogany

Brass Letter Box
Located in New York, NY
Heavy cast brass lidded letter or correspondence box, with excellent mid-century styling.
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Vintage 1960s American Desk Accessories

Brass Letter Box
Brass Letter Box
H 2 in W 10.25 in D 15.25 in

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Correspondence Box For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal correspondence box for your home. A correspondence box — often made from wood, metal and ceramic — can elevate any home. Your living room may not be complete without a correspondence box — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. A correspondence box, designed in the Regency or Mid-Century Modern style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. A well-made correspondence box has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Paul McCobb and Winchendon Furniture (Planner Group) are consistently popular.

How Much is a Correspondence Box?

Prices for a correspondence box start at $535 and top out at $7,456 with the average selling for $1,654.