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French 1920s Art Deco Letter Box Desk Accessory
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
French 1920s Art Deco letter box desk accessory.
Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Letter Openers

Materials

Brass

Vintage Boho Wood Love Letter Box
Located in west palm beach, FL
A fantastic vintage wood box. A chic Burl wood with brass trim. Beautiful ruched interior lining
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Antique Late 19th Century American Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

Vintage Boho Wood Love Letter Box
Vintage Boho Wood Love Letter Box
H 6.75 in W 11.25 in D 8.25 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
H 6.25 in W 8.75 in D 4.75 in
English Regency Rosewood Letter Box
Located in New York, NY
English Regency rosewood letter box in casket form on brass feet with ring handles and a brass
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Antique 19th Century British Regency Decorative Boxes

Materials

Gold, Brass

English Regency Rosewood Letter Box
English Regency Rosewood Letter Box
H 6.5 in W 12.5 in D 9.5 in
19TH Century English Letter Box
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Superb quality with elaborate brass applied accents. It is fashioned with burl walnut veneers and the interior is fitted slots for mail.
Category

Antique 19th Century English Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

19TH Century English Letter Box
19TH Century English Letter Box
H 6.75 in W 9.75 in D 6 in
Italian Mid-Century Mirrored Letter Box
Located in Atlanta, GA
Unique 20th Century letter box of Italian design with a trapezoidal shape having a hinged top over
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Mirror, Wood, Paint

Italian Mid-Century Mirrored Letter Box
Italian Mid-Century Mirrored Letter Box
H 4.75 in W 13.5 in D 8.25 in
Late 19th Century Desktop Tambour Letter Storage Box
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
Beautiful antique box for letters / documents with a roller shutter door. The box is made of wood
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Antique 1880s French Belle Époque Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Late 19th Century Desktop Tambour Letter Storage Box
Late 19th Century Desktop Tambour Letter Storage Box
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H 7.09 in W 10.63 in D 9.45 in
19th Century Desktop Tambour Letter Storage Box
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
mahogany wood and above the foot is a bronze profiled frame. The box is in good condition, with working
Category

Antique 1880s French Belle Époque Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

19th Century Desktop Tambour Letter Storage Box
19th Century Desktop Tambour Letter Storage Box
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H 9.06 in W 8.27 in D 12.6 in
Italian Tooled Letter Box With Barberini Coat Of Arms
Located in Essex, MA
Slant hinged lid opening to a fitted compartment and conforming case with overall tooled decoration. Iron handle and latches.
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Italian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Leather, Wood

19th Century English Victorian Hand Painted Letter Box, Dated 1890
Located in Stamford, CT
Unusual 19th century letter box with whimsical ink decoration inside and out, signed and dated 1890
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Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

19th century Biedermeier Walnut Root Slant Top Letter Box Inlaid Bird Motif
Located in Savannah, GA
Large size slant top 19th century Biedermeier veneered walnut root letter box with inlaid bird and
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Antique Mid-19th Century Swedish Biedermeier Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Midcentury Modern Dutch Design STIJL Modernism Letter Box, 1950's Holland
Located in Oud-Turnhout, VAN
Vintage Midcentury Modern Dutch Design in the style of DE STIJL Modernism letter box. Made in
Category

Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Laminate, Boxwood

Italian Leather and Gold Gilt Half Dome Lidded Love Letter Box Desk Accessory
Located in Atlanta, GA
A vintage mid twentieth century Italian leather and gold leaf design half dome letter box or desk
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Gold Leaf

English Burl Walnut & Figural Cherub Wedgewood Letter Box with Mounts, C. 1850
Located in Hollywood, SC
English Burl walnut and figural cherub wedge-wood hinged letter box with compartmentalized fitted
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Antique 1850s English William IV Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

19C Irish Coromandel Wood Campaign Decanter Box
Located in Dallas, TX
PRESENTING A STUNNING 19C Irish Coromandel Wood Campaign Decanter Box. STUNNING mid-Victorian
Category

Antique 19th Century Irish Campaign Decorative Boxes

Materials

Crystal, Silver, Brass

19th Century Syrian Bone and Penwork Letter Box
Located in Dallas, TX
Beautiful 19th century Syrian bone and penwork letter box. Lovely intricate pattern. A true work of
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Antique 19th Century Cigar Boxes and Humidors

Materials

Bone, Wood

Pair Signed Erhard Sohne Trinket Casket Box Casket Original Keys Brass Wood 1900
By Erhard & Söhne
Located in Nierstein am Rhein, DE
boxes / jewelry caskets with amazing inlaid wood veneer and patinated brass showing fruit baskets and
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Antique Early 1900s German Jugendstil Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

A 19th Century Marquetry Italian Letter Casket
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
A fine quality marquetry inlaid walnut and olive wood Italian letter or paper box, the shaped top
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Antique 19th Century Italian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Olive, Walnut

Rare Cawston 1836 William IV Rare Wood Gentleman Military Campaign Vanity Box
Located in GB
gentleman’s military campaign vanity box 1836 A very collectable and rare piece, the case is rosewood which
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Antique 1830s English Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

Late 19th Century Large Walnut Carved Desk Letter/Stationery Rack
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
A large antique letter rack, made of carved wood. The wickerwork is also made of carved wood. With
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Antique 1890s French Regency Decorative Boxes

Materials

Walnut

Late 19th Century Large Walnut Carved Desk Letter/Stationery Rack
Late 19th Century Large Walnut Carved Desk Letter/Stationery Rack
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H 13.78 in W 14.18 in D 8.27 in
Orange, Natural Bone Cheveron Box
Located in New York, NY
Cheveron patterned keepsake, letter box made from dyed orange and natural bone. Box has a wood
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bone, Palmwood

Vintage European Leather Flatware Box Display Chest
Located in Forney, TX
, including as a decorative table box, letter / document chest, storage of serveware / barware / dinnerware
Category

20th Century European Decorative Boxes

Materials

Leather, Wood

Art Nouveau Cosmic Repoussé Box by Alfred Daguet
By Alfred Daguet
Located in Chicago, US
repousse copper sheets clad many decorative letter and desk boxes sold at Bing’s shop in the early-1900s
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Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Decorative Boxes

Materials

Copper

Swedish Original Blue Painted 19th Century Box
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
A Swedish blue and red painted pine-wood box from the Gustavian period or the early 19th Century
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Antique Early 1800s Swedish Folk Art Decorative Boxes

Materials

Iron

Swedish Original Blue Painted 19th Century Box
Swedish Original Blue Painted 19th Century Box
H 9.85 in W 16.93 in D 16.54 in
Small Round Swedish Original Painted Folk Art Box Dated 1792
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
A small Swedish 18th century Folk Art box with original paint. The box is most likely used to keep
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Swedish Folk Art Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Art Nouveau Owl Repoussé Box with Moonstones by Alfred Daguet
By Alfred Daguet
Located in Chicago, US
harmonious interior spaces. Daguet’s finely-worked repousse copper sheets clad many decorative letter and
Category

Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Decorative Boxes

Materials

Zinc

Vintage Norwegian Wood.chest With Hand Painted Floral Motif
Located in Seattle, WA
Intricate Detailing of Flowers and Letter Markings as Pictured. Features a Small Compartment
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Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Art Nouveau Seabed Repoussé Box by Alfred Daguet
By Alfred Daguet
Located in Chicago, US
Daguet’s beautifully patinated cash box is a rich textural and colorful tour de force. So much more
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Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Decorative Boxes

Materials

Copper, Steel

19th Century Old Portable Chest in Wood and Iron Frames Resting on Four Feet
Located in Sofia, BG
reveals the interior. Beautiful piece that could be used as a letter box or as a small jewellery cabinet
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Antique Early 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Victorian Coromandel Vanity Box Glyn Cywarch Estate
By James Vickery, Henry Lewis
Located in Northampton, GB
Dating to 1857 hallmarks for James Vickery and makers plaque Henry Lewis From our Vanity Box
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Antique Mid-19th Century British Victorian Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Multi-gemstone, Silver, Brass

Victorian Coromandel Vanity Box Glyn Cywarch Estate
Victorian Coromandel Vanity Box Glyn Cywarch Estate
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H 8.86 in W 14.17 in D 11.02 in
Rare pair of Japanese Nagasaki Export Lacquered Wood Knife Boxes
Located in Stamford, CT
Rare pair of Japanese Nagasaki Export lacquered wood knife boxes with mother-of-pearl inlay of
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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Anglo-Japanese Knife Boxes

Materials

Wood

Victorian Mappin & Webb Antique Silver Coromandel Vanity / Dressing Box
By James Vickery, Mappin & Webb
Located in Northampton, GB
letter compartment. This beautiful antique vanity box comes with a fully working lock and tasselled
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Antique 19th Century British Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Brass

French Art Deco Carved Love Doves Oak, Walnut and Rosewood Box Signed R.Vidal
Located in Haarlem, NL
Very pretty Art Deco love letter box in carved walnut wood, would also be great to keep jewellery
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Antique Early 19th Century French Art Deco Decorative Boxes

Materials

Oak, Rosewood, Walnut

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
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Antique 1860s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Ormolu

Alfred Dunhill 1929 London Art Deco Box .925 Sterling 18Kt Gold And Ancient Jade
By Alfred Dunhill
Located in Miami, FL
Art deco box designed by Alfred Dunhill. An exceptional and unique presentation rectangular box
Category

Vintage 1920s English Art Deco Cigar Boxes and Humidors

Materials

Jade, Gold, Sterling Silver

Chinese Letter Box
Located in Columbia, MO
Chinese Letter Box (Inkstone Case) c. 19/20th century Wood, black & gold laquer 3.25 x 7.5 x 11
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19th Century More Art

Materials

Wood, Paint

Chinese Letter Box
Chinese Letter Box
H 3.25 in W 7.5 in D 11 in
Georgian Sterling Silver Tea Caddies
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
and impressive hinged presentation box, bearing the original velvet lined interior. The ebonised wood
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Antique 1750s British George II Tea Caddies

Materials

Sterling Silver

Georgian Sterling Silver Tea Caddies
Georgian Sterling Silver Tea Caddies
H 5.4 in W 4.9 in D 9.6 in
English Edwardian Butler's Letter Box
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Antique Edwardian Butler's Mail Box Carved Wood and Mother of Pearl With Key from a Palm Beach
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Antique Late 19th Century English Edwardian More Desk Accessories

Materials

Brass

19TH Century Petite Bookstand / Letter Box
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
The open top supports books, the bottom drawers for letters, stationery, etc. Rich mahogany finish with satinwood banding.
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Antique 19th Century English Desk Sets

Materials

Wood

French Boulle Desk Companion Letter Box Inlay
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Elegant antique French desk companion with a Boulle style inlay Circa 1880 Compartments inside for letters and desk accessories Bought from a dealer on Marche Biron at Paris antiques...
Category

Antique 1880s Desks

Materials

Wood

Distressed Industrial Look Desk Top Stationary Box Letter Rack
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Distressed Industrial Look Desk Top Stationary Box Letter Rack A Desk top Letter rack, with 4
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Early 2000s Industrial More Desk Accessories

Materials

Wood

19th Century Victorian Period Mahogany Country House Letter Box
Located in Petworth,West Sussex, GB
letter box. A moulded top above a hinged door with a brass plate engraved 'Letters' and a shuttered
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Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Cabinets

Materials

Wood

George III Letter Box/Stand, Hand Painted, 18th Century
Located in Norton, MA
The box has a lidded top, and serpentine front, set on a four-legged base with a medial shelf
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Antique 18th Century English Georgian Chairs

Materials

Wood, Mahogany

Heinrich Spiess, The Love Letter, Oil Painting
Located in Cheltenham, GB
old masters. Once again, she’s returned to her jewellery box to unearth a treasured letter from an
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19th Century Academic Interior Paintings

Materials

Wood Panel, Oil

Framed Maritime Signal Flag of Letter V
Located in Norwell, MA
Framed marine pennant representing the letter V set into a shadow box frame with rope and wood
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Vintage 1950s Nautical Objects

Materials

Cotton

Framed Maritime Signal Flag of Letter V
Located in Norwell, MA
Shadow box framed ships signal flag with attached rope and wood toggle. Red diamond on a white
Category

Vintage 1950s Nautical Objects

Materials

Cotton

Framed Maritime Signal Flag of Letter I
Located in Norwell, MA
Shadow box framed ships signal flag with attached rope and wood toggle. Represents the letter I
Category

Vintage 1950s Nautical Objects

Materials

Cotton

Set of 7 Mid-Century Era Painted Wood Carnival Folk Art Sign Box Letters
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This set of seven Folk Art wooden box letters were made in Canada is circa 1965 and were once
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Mid-20th Century Canadian Mid-Century Modern Carnival Art

Materials

Wood

Nautical Signal Flag Representing The Letter "I" India
Located in Norwell, MA
Framed nautical signal flag representing the letter “I” for India. Lined flag with a yellow field
Category

Vintage 1920s North American Nautical Objects

Materials

Linen

Framed Maritime Signal Flag of Letter F
Located in Norwell, MA
Shadow box framed ships Signal flag with attached rope and wood toggle. Blue and yellow field
Category

Vintage 1950s Nautical Objects

Materials

Cotton

Framed Maritime Signal Flag of Letter X
Located in Norwell, MA
Shadow box framed ships signal flag with attached rope and wood toggle. White and red field. Weight
Category

Vintage 1950s Nautical Objects

Materials

Cotton

Framed Maritime Signal Flag of Letter T
Located in Norwell, MA
Shadow box framed signal flag with attached rope and wood toggle. Red, white and blue field. Weight
Category

Vintage 1950s Nautical Objects

Materials

Cotton

Frames Maritime Signal Flag of Letter F
Located in Norwell, MA
Shadow box framed ships signal flag with attached rope and wood toggle. Red diamond on a white
Category

Vintage 1950s Nautical Objects

Materials

Cotton

Attempted Art- 21st Century Contemporary Still-life Painting of letter balloons
By Rutger Hiemstra
Located in Nuenen, Noord Brabant
Rutger Hiemstra Attempted Art Oil on wood panel 53 x 125 cm Dutch artist Rutger Hiemstra (1975
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Vintage 1950s Persian Khatam Hand Painted Pen and Letter Desk Set
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage 1950s Persian Khatam desk set in solid wood Mosaic inlay with brass tips pen holder. The
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Mid-20th Century Asian Islamic Desk Sets

Materials

Fruitwood

"STACKED" LOUIS VUITTON SCULPTURE, UNIQUE VERSION Multicolor LV Box BRILLO
By Charles Lutz
Located in Brooklyn, NY
leather and brass fittings over wood in three pieces. 61 x 19 x 24 in. (154.9 x 48.2 x 60.9 cm.) overall
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Still-life Sculptures

Materials

Brass, Enamel

Architectural Push Pull Door Handle in Petrified Wood
Located in London, GB
collection of door handles available. We can also provide matching letter boxes, bells and key hole covers on
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Vintage 1960s European Mid-Century Modern Architectural Elements

Materials

Aluminum

Vintage Nautical Signal Flag In Shadow Box Frame
Located in Norwell, MA
panels with canvas hoist. Manila rope and wood toggle. Shadow box frame. Weight: 8 lbs. Overall
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Vintage 1940s North American Nautical Objects

Materials

Linen

Dutch Mid 19th Century Wooden Spoon Box with 12 Silver Tea Spoons
Located in Delft, NL
A Dutch mid 19th century wooden spoon box with 12 silver tea spoons A mahogany wooden spoon box
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Antique Mid-19th Century Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Architectural Push Pull Door Handle in Petrified Wood and Bronze
Located in London, GB
collection of door handles available. We can also provide matching letter boxes, bells and key hole covers on
Category

Vintage 1960s European Mid-Century Modern Architectural Elements

Materials

Bronze

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Find many varieties of an authentic wood letter box available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, metal and silver, every wood letter box was constructed with great care. There are 105 variations of the antique or vintage wood letter box you’re looking for, while we also have 10 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. There are many kinds of the wood letter box you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. A wood letter box, designed in the Victorian, modern or mid-century modern style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. You’ll likely find more than one wood letter box that is appealing in its simplicity, but Sebastião Salgado, Asprey International Limited and Elkington & Co. produced versions that are worth a look.

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Prices for a wood letter box start at $197 and top out at $104,000 with the average selling for $1,631.
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