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Correspondence Box Napoleon III
Correspondence Box Napoleon III

Correspondence Box Napoleon III

Located in Madrid, ES

Correspondence box, Napoleon III period, composed on the top of two flaps.

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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Vintage Spanish Red Morocco Tooled Leather Correspondence Box
Vintage Spanish Red Morocco Tooled Leather Correspondence Box

Vintage Spanish Red Morocco Tooled Leather Correspondence Box

Located in Ottawa, Ontario

VINTAGE SPANISH RED MOROCCO TOOLED LEATHER CORRESPONDENCE BOX First half of the 20th Century. Of rectangular form with fitted interior H. 2 1/4" in. (5.7 cm.)

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Mid-20th Century Spanish International Style Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Leather

Antique Correspondence Box, Ceylon, Ebony, Campaign, Writing Slope, Victorian
Antique Correspondence Box, Ceylon, Ebony, Campaign, Writing Slope, Victorian

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, dating to the early Victorian period, circa 1850.

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Antique Mid-19th Century Sri Lankan Early Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Teak

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

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique Campaign correspondence box. An Anglo-Indian, teak and brass bound Colonial traveller's writing case, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1880.

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Antique Late 19th Century Indian Campaign Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

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

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 writing case with fitted interior, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century British Decorative Boxes

Materials

Teak

Vintage Cleric's Writing Slope, Japanese, Lacquer, Correspondence Box, Art Deco
Vintage Cleric's Writing Slope, Japanese, Lacquer, Correspondence Box, Art Deco

Vintage Cleric's Writing Slope, Japanese, Lacquer, Correspondence Box, Art Deco

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

A Japanese, red lacquer travelling correspondence box, dating to the Art Deco period, circa 1930.

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Vintage 1930s Japanese Art Deco Decorative Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

Hermès Paris Mahogany Stationery / Correspondence Box, 1988
Hermès Paris Mahogany Stationery / Correspondence Box, 1988

Hermès Paris Mahogany Stationery / Correspondence Box, 1988

By Hermès

Located in London, GB

Hermès Paris Mahogany Stationery / Correspondence Box, 1988 This refined Hermès correspondence box exemplifies the Maison’s dedication to craftsmanship, discretion, and timeless lu...

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Vintage 1980s French Desk Sets

Materials

Brass

Antique Correspondence Box, English, Leather Cabinet, Houghton & Gunn, Victorian
Antique Correspondence Box, English, Leather Cabinet, Houghton & Gunn, Victorian

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 compartment, attributed to Houghton and Gunn of London, dating to the Victorian perio...

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Antique Late 19th Century British More Desk Accessories

Materials

Leather

Antique Correspondence Box, English, Leather, Writing Case, Victorian, C.1890
Antique Correspondence Box, English, Leather, Writing Case, Victorian, C.1890

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 Victorian period, circa 1890.

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Antique Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Desk Sets

Materials

Leather

Antique Correspondence Box, Irish, Walnut, Writing Slope, Austin, William IV
Antique Correspondence Box, Irish, Walnut, Writing Slope, Austin, William IV

Antique Correspondence Box, Irish, Walnut, Writing Slope, Austin, William IV

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique ladies correspondence box. An Irish, walnut and brass writing slope case, dating to the William IV, circa 1833.

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Antique 1830s Irish William IV Desk Sets

Materials

Brass

Antique Gentleman's Writing Slope, English, Walnut Correspondence Box, Victorian
Antique Gentleman's Writing Slope, English, Walnut Correspondence Box, Victorian

Antique Gentleman's Writing Slope, English, Walnut Correspondence Box, Victorian

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

An English, burr walnut and leather correspondence box, dating to the mid Victorian period, circa 1850.

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Antique Mid-19th Century British Mid-Century Modern Scholar's Objects

Materials

Walnut

Antique Campaign Writing Slope, English Correspondence Box, Book Rest, Victorian
Antique Campaign Writing Slope, English Correspondence Box, Book Rest, Victorian

Antique Campaign Writing Slope, English Correspondence Box, Book Rest, Victorian

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

An English, mahogany and brass correspondence box with leather skiver and book rest, dating to the early Victorian period, circa 1840.

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century British Early Victorian Desk Sets

Materials

Brass

Antique Travelling Vanity Box, English, Campaign Correspondence Case, Victorian
Antique Travelling Vanity Box, English, Campaign Correspondence Case, Victorian

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, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1880.

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Antique Late 19th Century British Decorative Boxes

Materials

Leather

19th Century Carved Oak Correspondence, Post or Letter Box
19th Century Carved Oak Correspondence, Post or Letter Box

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 in Oak, it is carved on the top with 2 letter slots, one for UNANSWERED and the ot...

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Antique 19th Century Gothic Decorative Boxes

Materials

Oak

Antique Gentleman's Travelling Box, Anglo Indian, Correspondence Case, Victorian
Antique Gentleman's Travelling Box, Anglo Indian, Correspondence Case, Victorian

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 case, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1880.

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Antique Late 19th Century British Decorative Boxes

Materials

Teak

Arts and Crafts Golden Oak Correspondence, Post or Letter Box
Arts and Crafts Golden Oak Correspondence, Post or Letter Box

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 Oak, it has 2 letter slots in the top, one for POST IN and the other for POST OUT T...

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Antique 1880s Arts and Crafts Decorative Boxes

Materials

Oak

Striking Antique Dutch Colonial Silver-Mounted on Top Hardwood Box, circa 1880
Striking Antique Dutch Colonial Silver-Mounted on Top Hardwood Box, circa 1880

Striking Antique Dutch Colonial Silver-Mounted on Top Hardwood Box, circa 1880

Located in Lisse, NL

The silverwork displays exquisite Victorian detail, while the deep lustre of the hardwood provides a striking contrast that enhances the box’s sculptural presence. Inside on top, a l...

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Antique Late 19th Century European Dutch Colonial Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver Leaf

Continental Geometric Marquetry Box, Circa 1890–1910
Continental Geometric Marquetry Box, Circa 1890–1910

Continental Geometric Marquetry Box, Circa 1890–1910

Located in Fredericksburg, TX

Originally intended for the storage of valuables, correspondence, or personal effects, the box remains highly functional today while serving as a distinctive decorative object.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Hardwood

Antique English Edwardian Oak Telegram Box, circa 1900
Antique English Edwardian Oak Telegram Box, circa 1900

Antique English Edwardian Oak Telegram Box, circa 1900

Located in Nottingham, GB

A charming late Victorian oak telegram and correspondence box dating to circa 1900, combining attractive English oak construction with practical period desk storage.

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Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Oak

Antique English Coromandel Fitted Traveling Vanity Dressing Box, circa 1870
Antique English Coromandel Fitted Traveling Vanity Dressing Box, circa 1870

Antique English Coromandel Fitted Traveling Vanity Dressing Box, circa 1870

Located in Pearland, TX

It also has a secret side drawer with the original locking pin and the inner lid opens to reveal an additional storage compartment for letters and correspondence. This exquisite box ...

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Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver Plate

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

Located in Reading, Berkshire

Victorian Glossy Black Leather Extending Correspondence Box / Writing Slope With Black Tooled Leather Interior SLOPE 30 Inside the slope there is a leather bound blotting sheet, le...

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Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Desk Sets

Materials

Brass, Steel

1950s Paul McCobb 4-Drawer Correspondence Letter Chest Jewelry Box Dresser
1950s Paul McCobb 4-Drawer Correspondence Letter Chest Jewelry Box Dresser

1950s Paul McCobb 4-Drawer Correspondence Letter Chest Jewelry Box Dresser

By Planner Group, Paul McCobb

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

Materials

Steel

Antique Victorian Mahogany Stationary Box w. Perpetual Calendar, Bramah Improved
Antique Victorian Mahogany Stationary Box w. Perpetual Calendar, Bramah Improved

Antique Victorian Mahogany Stationary Box w. Perpetual Calendar, Bramah Improved

Located in Lisse, NL

Tags, Victorian letter box, antique desk organizer, Bramah lock box, perpetual calendar cabinet, 19th-century office accessory, solid wooden writing box, antique document sorter, his...

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Antique Late 19th Century European Victorian Desks

Materials

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Regency Period Rosewood Correspondence Box
Regency Period Rosewood Correspondence Box

Regency Period Rosewood Correspondence Box

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H 4 in W 9 in D 4.5 in

Regency Period Rosewood Correspondence Box

Located in Witney, OXFORDSHIRE

A particularly fine and rare Regency period rosewood correspondence box. The hinged lid with two slots with brass labels “Answered” and “Unanswered” as well as a central brass plaque.

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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Tunbridge Ware Correspondence Box by Edmund Nye 19th Century
Tunbridge Ware Correspondence Box by Edmund Nye 19th Century

Tunbridge Ware Correspondence Box by Edmund Nye 19th Century

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H 5.52 in W 9.06 in D 4.34 in

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 inlaid with a specimen parquetry panel, crossbanded with boxwood and stringing and...

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Antique 19th Century English Georgian More Desk Accessories

Materials

Boxwood, Ash, Satinwood, Walnut

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

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique gentleman's correspondence box. An English, Rosewood and mother of pearl inlaid campaign or travel case, dating to the Regency period, circa 1820.

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Antique Early 19th Century British Regency Decorative Boxes

Materials

Rosewood

Antique Hotel Reception Correspondence Box, English, Writing Slope, Edwardian
Antique Hotel Reception Correspondence Box, English, Writing Slope, Edwardian

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 to the Edwardian period, circa 1910.

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Early 20th Century British Edwardian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Antique Correspondence Box, English, Leather, Travel, After Asprey, Victorian
Antique Correspondence Box, English, Leather, Travel, After Asprey, Victorian

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 manner of Asprey, dating to the mid Victorian period, circa 1860.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Leather

Antique Officer's Correspondence Box, English, Writing Slope, Regency, C.1820
Antique Officer's Correspondence Box, English, Writing Slope, Regency, C.1820

Antique Officer's Correspondence Box, English, Writing Slope, Regency, C.1820

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique correspondence box. An English, rosewood writing slope case, dating to the Regency period, circa 1820.

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Antique 1820s British Regency Desk Sets

Materials

Brass

Antique Merchant's Writing Slope, English, Leather, Correspondence Box, C.1890
Antique Merchant's Writing Slope, English, Leather, Correspondence Box, C.1890

Antique Merchant's Writing Slope, English, Leather, Correspondence Box, C.1890

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

An English, leather bound correspondence box, dating to the late 19th century, circa 1890.

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Antique Late 19th Century British More Desk Accessories

Materials

Leather

Vintage Writing Desk Set, English, Leather, Correspondence Box, Asprey of London
Vintage Writing Desk Set, English, Leather, Correspondence Box, Asprey of London

Vintage Writing Desk Set, English, Leather, Correspondence Box, Asprey of London

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

An English, leather table rest, pen stand and correspondence box by Asprey of London, dating to the early 20th century, circa 1930.

Category

Mid-20th Century British Desk Sets

Materials

Leather

Antique Campaign Writing Slope, English, Walnut, Correspondence Box, Victorian
Antique Campaign Writing Slope, English, Walnut, Correspondence Box, Victorian

Antique Campaign Writing Slope, English, Walnut, Correspondence Box, Victorian

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

An English, walnut and leather correspondence box, dating to the early Victorian period, circa 1850.

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Antique Mid-19th Century British Early Victorian Desk Sets

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Antique Writing Slope, English, Mahogany, Brass, Correspondence Box, Victorian
Antique Writing Slope, English, Mahogany, Brass, Correspondence Box, Victorian

Antique Writing Slope, English, Mahogany, Brass, Correspondence Box, Victorian

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

An English, quality mahogany and brass correspondence box, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1895.

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Antique Late 19th Century British More Desk Accessories

Materials

Mahogany

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

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

An English, oak travelling correspondence box, dating to the Edwardian period, circa 1910.

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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Desks

Materials

Oak

Antique Bachelor's Writing Slope, English, Correspondence Box, Regency, C.1830
Antique Bachelor's Writing Slope, English, Correspondence Box, Regency, C.1830

Antique Bachelor's Writing Slope, English, Correspondence Box, Regency, C.1830

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

An English, coromandel and satinwood correspondence box dating to the Regency period, circa 1830.

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Antique 1830s British Regency Desk Sets

Materials

Brass

Antique Desk Stand, English, Correspondence Box, Ink Wells, Victorian, C.1900
Antique Desk Stand, English, Correspondence Box, Ink Wells, Victorian, C.1900

Antique Desk Stand, English, Correspondence Box, Ink Wells, Victorian, C.1900

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

An English, silver plated correspondence box with ink wells, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900.

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Antique Late 19th Century British Desk Sets

Materials

Silver Plate

Antique Desktop Writing Slope, English Burr Walnut Correspondence Box, Victorian
Antique Desktop Writing Slope, English Burr Walnut Correspondence Box, Victorian

Antique Desktop Writing Slope, English Burr Walnut Correspondence Box, Victorian

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

An English, burr walnut and brass correspondence box, dating to the mid Victorian period, circa 1860.

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Antique Mid-19th Century British Victorian Furniture

Materials

Brass

Antique Travelling Writing Slope, English, Correspondence Box, Victorian, C.1899
Antique Travelling Writing Slope, English, Correspondence Box, Victorian, C.1899

Antique Travelling Writing Slope, English, Correspondence Box, Victorian, C.1899

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

An English, mahogany and brass correspondence box, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1899.

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Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Furniture

Materials

Brass

Antique Stationery Cabinet, English, Victorian, Oak, Correspondence Chest
Antique Stationery Cabinet, English, Victorian, Oak, Correspondence Chest

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 the turn of the last century, circa 1900. Attractive medullary rays in the grain d...

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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Oak

Exceptional European Painted Jewelry Sewing Box, 18th Century
Exceptional European Painted Jewelry Sewing Box, 18th Century

Exceptional European Painted Jewelry Sewing Box, 18th Century

Located in Vo', Veneto

In addition to the original function, it can be used as a jewelry box or correspondence. Tyrol (Northern Italy), 18th century Object not yet restored; it is possible to customi...

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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
French Neoclassical Mahogany Handled Box, early 2nd quarter 19th century

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 simple open interior, having original patinated brass handles

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Antique 1840s French Neoclassical Decorative Boxes

Early 20th Century French Lacquered Box, Wood, Hand-Painted Motifs
Early 20th Century French Lacquered Box, Wood, Hand-Painted Motifs

Early 20th Century French Lacquered Box, Wood, Hand-Painted Motifs

Located in High Point, NC

The naturally aged patina, along with gentle wear to the lacquer and interior surface, speaks to the box’s authenticity and period use. Likely intended for storing personal effects, ...

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Early 20th Century French Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Vintage Mahogany Document Box Dispatch Box with Brass Name Plate and Green Felt
Vintage Mahogany Document Box Dispatch Box with Brass Name Plate and Green Felt

Vintage Mahogany Document Box Dispatch Box with Brass Name Plate and Green Felt

Located in High Point, NC

Tudor 1860,” giving the piece the appearance of a traditional Victorian dispatch or correspondence box. The box opens to reveal a green felt-lined interior with a lift-out writing o...

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20th Century Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Antique Sevres Desktop Correspondence Casket Stationery Box, 19th Century
Antique Sevres Desktop Correspondence Casket Stationery Box, 19th Century

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 casket, circa 1870 in date. Of rectangular form the canted front, top and sides with...

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Antique 1860s French Porcelain

Materials

Ormolu

18-th Century Tokugawa Shogunate Document Box. Meiji Period
18-th Century Tokugawa Shogunate Document Box. Meiji Period

18-th Century Tokugawa Shogunate Document Box. Meiji Period

Located in Fukuoka, JP

The box bears the name of an official in the Bakufu government and was used for delivery of important official correspondence.

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Antique 18th Century Japanese Antiquities

Materials

Leather

Antique Campaign Correspondence Box, Indian, Sadeli, Colonial, Regency, C.1820
Antique Campaign Correspondence Box, Indian, Sadeli, Colonial, Regency, C.1820

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 writing case, dating to the Regency period, circa 1820.

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Indian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Early 20th Century Military Campaign Desk Correspondence Box
Early 20th Century Military Campaign Desk Correspondence Box

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 Travel Mail Desk Correspondence Box, circa 1910
English Notary Travel Mail Desk Correspondence Box, circa 1910

English Notary Travel Mail Desk Correspondence Box, circa 1910

Located in Haddonfield, NJ

Opening from a box that could transform into a generously sized correspondence travel box.

Category

Early 20th Century English Edwardian Desk Sets

Materials

Brass

Antique Officer's Campaign Correspondence Box, English, Writing Case, Regency
Antique Officer's Campaign Correspondence Box, English, Writing Case, Regency

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 writing case, dating to the Regency period, circa 1820.

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Antique Early 19th Century British Regency Desk Sets

Materials

Leather, Wood

English Notary Desk in Oak, Travel Mail /Correspondence Box
English Notary Desk in Oak, Travel Mail /Correspondence Box

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 period.

Category

Early 20th Century English Edwardian Desks

Materials

Oak

Antique Sevres Porcelain Desktop Correspondence Casket Stationery Box
Antique Sevres Porcelain Desktop Correspondence Casket Stationery Box

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 casket, circa 1870 in date. Of rectangular form, the front top and sides feature b...

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Antique 1870s French Decorative Boxes

Materials

Ormolu

Antique Campaign Writing Box, English, Brass, Correspondence Case, Regency, 1820
Antique Campaign Writing Box, English, Brass, Correspondence Case, Regency, 1820

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 to the Regency period, circa 1820.

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Antique Early 19th Century British Regency Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Antique Mahogany Dovetailed Officer's Writing or Desk Box
Antique Mahogany Dovetailed Officer's Writing or Desk Box

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.

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Antique Late 19th Century Primitive Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Brass

Antique Travelling Author's Writing Box, English, Correspondence Case, Victorian
Antique Travelling Author's Writing Box, English, Correspondence Case, Victorian

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 correspondence case, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1880.

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Antique Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Scholar's Objects

Materials

Boxwood

Chippendale Period Mahogany Knife Box
Chippendale Period Mahogany Knife Box

Chippendale Period Mahogany Knife Box

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H 10 in W 7 in D 4.5 in

Chippendale Period Mahogany Knife Box

Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire

Chippendale period mahogany Knife Box, beautifully patinated. Converted in the 19th Century to a correspondence box.

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Antique Late 18th Century Great Britain (UK) Chippendale Knife Boxes

Materials

Mahogany

Chippendale Period Mahogany Knife Box
Chippendale Period Mahogany Knife Box

Chippendale Period Mahogany Knife Box

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H 11 in W 7.5 in D 6 in

Chippendale Period Mahogany Knife Box

Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire

Converted in the 19th Century to a correspondence box. Original carrying handles to the side.

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier British Chippendale Knife Boxes

Materials

Mahogany

Brass Letter Box
Brass Letter Box

Brass Letter Box

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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

Royal Stamp Box, White Porcelain, Gilt, Cherubs, Royal Worcester, Edwardian 1902
Royal Stamp Box, White Porcelain, Gilt, Cherubs, Royal Worcester, Edwardian 1902

Royal Stamp Box, White Porcelain, Gilt, Cherubs, Royal Worcester, Edwardian 1902

By Royal Worcester

Located in London, GB

Two growling gilt dragons guard the box from either end. From the point of view of today's world of email and WhatsApp, this would have been a killer gadget on the desk of a very imp...

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Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Urns

Materials

Porcelain

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Ebony Macassar Box, circa 1930, Brown Color, France
Ebony Macassar Box, circa 1930, Brown Color, France

Ebony Macassar Box, circa 1930, Brown Color, France

Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR

Art Deco, Ebony Macassar box, for decoration or jelwery. It has been made in France arond 1930, it is in a brown color.

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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Decorative Boxes

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Ebony

Victorian Decorative or Jewelry Box, in Wood, England, 19th Century
Victorian Decorative or Jewelry Box, in Wood, England, 19th Century

Victorian Decorative or Jewelry Box, in Wood, England, 19th Century

Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR

This box is a jewelry box or a decorative box. It was made in the 19th century, in England, Victorian Period. Its lid is made in wood, brown in color.

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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

1950's Italian Gold Embossed Leather Book Jewelry Box with Velvet Lining
1950's Italian Gold Embossed Leather Book Jewelry Box with Velvet Lining

1950's Italian Gold Embossed Leather Book Jewelry Box with Velvet Lining

Located in New York, NY

1950's Italian finely detailed. leather book form jewellery box with gilt embossed Fleur de Lis design at corners of front and back sides. The gilt brass wide band central clasp sect...

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Leather, Velvet

20th Century Antique Tan Leather Jewelry Box London Circa 1920
20th Century Antique Tan Leather Jewelry Box London Circa 1920

20th Century Antique Tan Leather Jewelry Box London Circa 1920

Located in London, GB

An Antique 20th Century London Tan Crocodile jewel box with lift tray opening, circa 1920 Beautifully matched crocodile skins have been used on this jewel box both the exterior and ...

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Early 20th Century British Jewelry Boxes

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Leather

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Small Antique Apprentice Chest, Anglo-Indian, Colonial Keepsake Box, Victorian

Small Antique Apprentice Chest, Anglo-Indian, Colonial Keepsake Box, Victorian

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is a small antique apprentice-piece chest. An Anglo-Indian, carved teak Colonial keepsake box, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1880. Petite scholar's miniature cof...

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Antique Late 19th Century Indian Late Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Teak

Antique Travelling Vanity Case, English, Coromandel, Jewellery Box, Victorian
Antique Travelling Vanity Case, English, Coromandel, Jewellery Box, Victorian

Antique Travelling Vanity Case, English, Coromandel, Jewellery Box, Victorian

$2,811Sale Price|20% Off

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Antique Travelling Vanity Case, English, Coromandel, Jewellery Box, Victorian

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique travelling vanity case. An English, coromandel jewellery box, dating to the early Victorian period, circa 1850. Striking example with a suite of wonderful storage...

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Antique 1850s British Early Victorian Jewelry Boxes

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Glass, Wood

19th Century Coromandel Writing Slope
19th Century Coromandel Writing Slope

19th Century Coromandel Writing Slope

$1,059Sale Price|20% Off

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19th Century Coromandel Writing Slope

Located in Martlesham, GB

19th century coromandel writing slope, fabulous quality with brass corners and a central brass diamond with a nice jasperware plaque, there is also raised brass flowers on the brass ...

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Antique 1880s English Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Large Decorative or Jewelry Box, in Wood, England, 19th Century
Large Decorative or Jewelry Box, in Wood, England, 19th Century

Large Decorative or Jewelry Box, in Wood, England, 19th Century

Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR

This large box is a jewelry box or a decorative box. It was made in the 19th century, in England, Period. Its lid is made in wood, brown in color. Holding several compartments.

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Antique 19th Century English Decorative Boxes

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Brass

Antique Cabinet Maker's Chest, English, Tool Trunk, Fitted Interior, Victorian
Antique Cabinet Maker's Chest, English, Tool Trunk, Fitted Interior, Victorian

Antique Cabinet Maker's Chest, English, Tool Trunk, Fitted Interior, Victorian

$5,095Sale Price|20% Off

H 25.2 in W 38 in D 25.99 in

Antique Cabinet Maker's Chest, English, Tool Trunk, Fitted Interior, Victorian

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique master cabinet maker's chest. An English, heavy tool trunk with mahogany and walnut interior, dating to the early Victorian period, circa 1850. Wonderful master c...

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Antique Mid-19th Century British Early Victorian Trunks and Luggage

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Walnut, Pine

1960s Italian Leather Jewelry Box with Metal Handles
1960s Italian Leather Jewelry Box with Metal Handles

1960s Italian Leather Jewelry Box with Metal Handles

Located in Tarrytown, NY

1960s Italian leather jewelry box with metal handles. No key included.

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Vintage 1960s Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Metal

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$42,500

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Located in New Orleans, LA

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Located in Vosselaar, BE

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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.