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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

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Wood

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.
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Antique 19th Century English Decorative Boxes

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Brass

19TH Century English Letter Box
19TH Century English Letter Box
H 6.75 in W 9.75 in D 6 in
19th Century Carved Oak Correspondence, Post or Letter Box
Located in Chillerton, 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

19th Century English Inlaid Letter Box Signed by Maker
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Early 19th c. English Inlaid Letter Box Signed by Maker Halstaff and Hannaford 223 Regent Street.
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Antique 19th Century English Boxes

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
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Antique 1880s French Belle Époque Decorative Boxes

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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
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

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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 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

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Wood

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

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Bone, Wood

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

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Olive, Walnut

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

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Brass, Gold

English Regency Rosewood Letter Box
English Regency Rosewood Letter Box
H 6.5 in W 12.5 in D 9.5 in
19th Century American Silver Love Letter Box by Meriden-Brittania
Located in St. Catharines, ON
A beautiful rectangular love letter box made of heavy gauge silver and inset with a key hole, the
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Antique Late 19th Century American Late Victorian Boxes and Cases

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Sterling Silver, Silver

19th Century Tole Box
Located in Newport Beach, CA
A fabulous, undulating, c. 1820, English, hinge-top, tole letter box hand painted in faux tortoise
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Antique 1820s English Decorative Boxes

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Metal

19th Century Tole Box
19th Century Tole Box
H 6.5 in W 15.5 in D 11 in
Antique English Burled Walnut Letter Box, Circa 1870.
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique English Burled Walnut Letter Box, Circa 1870.
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Antique Late 19th Century English Decorative Boxes

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Walnut

Antique Burled Walnut Brass Mounts Letter Box, circa 1850
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique burled walnut brass mounts letter box, circa 1850.
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Decorative Boxes

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Brass

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

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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
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

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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
Late 19th Century Milky White Opaline Bohemian Box. France 1850-1920
Located in Queens Village, NY
Get a hold of this beautiful antique box, and you may feel a part of the past in your hands
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Antique Late 19th Century French Late Victorian Decorative Boxes

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Crystal, Gold Leaf, Gold, Gold Plate, Enamel

Gilt Bronze Mounted Letter Box in the Style of Edward F. Caldwell & Co.
By Edward F. Caldwell & Co.
Located in Dallas, TX
gilt bronze mounted rose velvet letter box with putti flanking an elaborate central shield
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Antique 19th Century Renaissance Decorative Boxes

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Bronze

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

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Brass

A 19th Century Brass Bound Mandalay Teak Campaign Dressing Box, Burma Circa 1860
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
These boxes were made for British military officers who were posted in Burma (now Myanmar) & India
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Antique Mid-19th Century Burmese British Colonial Decorative Boxes

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Brass, Copper, Iron

Large Italian Bronze Mounted Porphyry Casket, 19th Century
Located in New York, NY
. Offered with a letter on the stationery of George W. Funk, dealers of Italian and Spanish Antiques, 854
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Antique 19th Century Italian Decorative Boxes

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Agate, Marble, Porphyry, Bronze

Chocolat Confectionery Senez-Sturbelle letter holder, Art Nouveau, Belgium
Located in Antwerp, BE
Antique advertising letter holder made for the Chocolatier - Confectionery brand Senez-Sturbelle
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Antique Late 19th Century Belgian Art Nouveau Decorative Boxes

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Metal

Antique Post Box
Located in London, GB
A Hotel Post Box Constructed in mahogany, with a brass letter box. Post boxes of this size were
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Antique 19th Century English Early Victorian Boxes

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Mahogany

Antique Post Box
Antique Post Box
H 48 in W 21 in D 19 in
Brass Box with Filigree
Located in New York, NY
Regency brass veneered letter box The brass veneered letter with delicate filigree accents
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Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

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Brass

Brass Box with Filigree
Brass Box with Filigree
H 6 in W 8 in D 5.75 in
Antique English Victorian Walnut Burl Inlaid Campaign Jewelry Chest Vanity Box 1
Located in Dayton, OH
A superb antique 19th century English Victorian burled walnut travel campaign vanity box featuring
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Antique Late 19th Century Victorian Decorative Boxes

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Walnut

19C Irish Coromandel Wood Campaign Decanter Box
Located in Dallas, TX
& Co., Dublin’, the most famous top quality Merchant in Dublin in the mid to late 19th Century. Made
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Antique 19th Century Irish Campaign Decorative Boxes

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Crystal, Silver, Brass

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

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Wood

Style of Faberge Guilloche Nephrite Jade Trinket Box
By Fabergé
Located in Guaynabo, PR
An oval footed trinket box which is bearing the Faberge Imperial Russian silver hallmark Cyrillic
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Antique Late 19th Century Russian Belle Époque Decorative Boxes

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Jade

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

Victorian Amboyna Silver Gilt Dressing Box
Located in Northampton, GB
This magnificent silver gilt vanity box is veneered in stunning Amboyna. Quadrant brass edging
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Antique Mid-19th Century British Victorian Jewelry Boxes

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Silver

Victorian Amboyna Silver Gilt Dressing Box
Victorian Amboyna Silver Gilt Dressing Box
H 11.03 in W 14.97 in D 9.06 in
Amboyna Vanity Box Joseph Rodgers & Sons
By Joseph Rodgers & Sons
Located in Northampton, GB
Antique Silver Gilt Vanity Box veneered in stunning Amboyna. From our Vanity boxes, we are
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Antique 19th Century British Victorian Jewelry Boxes

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Gold Plate, Silver

Amboyna Vanity Box Joseph Rodgers & Sons
Amboyna Vanity Box Joseph Rodgers & Sons
H 11 in W 14.17 in D 9.05 in
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

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Oak, Rosewood, Walnut

Karl Rössler 1890 Austrian Vesta Tinder Box In .800 Silver 18Kt Gold And Niello
By Karl Rössler 1
Located in Miami, FL
number 3 and the letter A for the Viennese assay of the .800/.999 silver. Karl Rössler The silversmith
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Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Late Victorian Decorative Boxes

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Gold, Silver, Sterling Silver

Victorian Coromandel Vanity Box Glyn Cywarch Estate
By James Vickery, Henry Lewis
Located in Northampton, GB
century Glyn was the agent’s house, but in the 19th century, the property began to be used for summer
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Antique Mid-19th Century British Victorian Jewelry Boxes

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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
Pill Box fired Enamel Miniature Louis XVI style Sterling Silver Salimbeni
By Salimbeni, Franco Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
enamelling in Louis XVI style, second half of the 19th century, and fine hand engravings. Measure cm. 2.8 x
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Vintage 1970s Italian Louis XVI Decorative Boxes

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Sterling Silver

Table Box Enamel on Guilloche Hand Painted Miniature Sterling Silver Salimbeni
By Salimbeni, Franco Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
depicting the portrait of a 19th century lady, signed by the painter Anna Maria Manfriani. Dimensions cm. 12
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Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Decorative Boxes

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Gold Plate, Enamel, Sterling Silver

Victorian Mappin & Webb Antique Silver Coromandel Vanity / Dressing Box
By Mappin & Webb, James Vickery
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

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Brass

Pill Box Sterling Silver Hand Painted Miniature Enamel on Guillochè Salimbeni
By Salimbeni, Franco Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
style, second half of the 19th century, and fine hand engravings. Measure cm. 3,5 x 4,5 cm high. 1.5
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Vintage 1970s Italian Art Nouveau Decorative Boxes

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Sterling Silver

Pill Box Hand Painted Miniature of a Lady with Small Dog, Art Nouveau Salimbeni
By Salimbeni, Franco Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
hand-painted miniature of a lady with small dog, in Viennese Art Nouveau style second half of the 19th
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Vintage 1970s Italian Art Nouveau Decorative Boxes

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Sterling Silver

19th C Antique Silvered Bronze Silverplated Hinged Box, Trinket Jewelry Casket
Located in Bernardsville, NJ
Up for your consideration is this impressive 19th century silverplated bronze trinket, jewelry box
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Antique Late 19th Century English Neoclassical Boxes and Cases

Materials

Bronze, Silver Plate

Antique Pierced Brass Palais Royal Porcelain Mounted Casket, 19th C
Located in London, GB
This is a stunning antique 19th century French Palais Royal pierced brass and porcelain mounted
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Antique 1870s French Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Dutch silver pill box, 1852
Located in Delft, NL
Dutch silver pill box, 1852 A Dutch silver small cartouche-shaped pill box with engraved symbol
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Antique 19th Century Dutch Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Silver

Dutch silver pill box, 1852
Dutch silver pill box, 1852
H 0.4 in W 1.97 in D 1.97 in
Dutch silver pill box, 1869
Located in Delft, NL
Dutch silver pill box, 1869 A Dutch silver small cartouche-shaped pill box with engraved floral
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Antique 19th Century Dutch Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Silver

Dutch silver pill box, 1869
Dutch silver pill box, 1869
H 0.6 in W 1.38 in D 1.46 in
Dutch silver pill box, 1863
Located in Delft, NL
Dutch silver pill box, 1863 A Dutch silver small cartouche-shaped pill box with engraved floral
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Antique 19th Century Dutch Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Silver

Dutch silver pill box, 1863
Dutch silver pill box, 1863
H 0.6 in W 1.58 in D 1.58 in
Box, Germany, Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty, 1890, Sign, WMF
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
large amount of furniture, from the end of the 19th century to the mid-20th century. In 1970, the brand
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Antique 1890s German Art Nouveau Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Metal

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

Pair of Box, Germany, Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty, 1890, Sign: WMF
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Box Page: 299 in the Book – Art Nouveau Domestic Metalwork from WMF Wurttembergische
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Antique 1890s German Art Nouveau Jewelry Boxes

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Metal

Post Box, 19th Century Victorian School House Letter Box
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Victorian school house letter box, post box. The post box is a very attractive piece, it has a
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Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian More Desk Accessories

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Pine

Victorian Sterling Silver Oval Pill Box, 1874
By Henry Matthews
Located in London, GB
In good vintage condition, this pill box is oval shape in design with a plain body, a hinged lid
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Antique 19th Century Boxes and Cases

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Sterling Silver

Antique Sterling Silver Miniature Vinaigrette Locket James Fenton Birmingham
By James Fenton Birmingham
Located in Portland, OR
letter "X" for 1872 and the anchor for Birmingham. Condition is excellent, silver weight 13 grams.
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Antique Late 19th Century English High Victorian Decorative Boxes

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Sterling Silver

English Victorian Oak Deskbox with Original Watercolor Portraits by R. Simkin
Located in Wells, ME
English Victorian oak deskbox with two doors that open to reveal a letter rack file, with fitted
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Antique Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Decorative Boxes

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Oak, Paper

Rare pair of Japanese Nagasaki Export Lacquered Wood Knife Boxes
Located in Stamford, CT
flowers and birds, now converted to letter boxes. The boxes were converted to letter boxes in the late
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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Anglo-Japanese Knife Boxes

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Wood

Fine Antique Sterling Silver Gilt Vinaigrette Francis Clarke Birmingham 1841
By Francis Clarke
Located in Portland, OR
would hold a fragrance as an antidote to the foul smells of the streets of the early 19th century. The
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Antique 1840s English Early Victorian Decorative Boxes

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Sterling Silver

19th Century Victorian Period Mahogany Country House Letter Box
Located in Petworth,West Sussex, GB
A tall attractive late 19th Century Victorian period figured mahogany country house post box or
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Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Cabinets

Materials

Wood

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
Early 19th Century Watercolour - Letter Writing
Located in Corsham, GB
portrait is an excellent example of early 19th century fashion - the blue lace, the fine jewellery and
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Early 19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor

Japanese Lacquer Letter Box
Located in Hudson, NY
Gold and shell marsh irises with pewter walkway wrapping around box. Korin style subject matter
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Lacquer

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Gold, Pewter

Japanese Lacquer Letter Box
Japanese Lacquer Letter Box
H 16.5 in W 12.88 in D 6.63 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

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Brass

Snuffbox Vessel Miniature Hand-Painted Sterling Silver Enamel Salimbeni
By Salimbeni, Franco Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
sailing ship. Early 19th century Viennese Baroque style. Fine hand engraving on all sides and bottom
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Vintage 1970s Italian Baroque Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Sterling Silver, Enamel

Regency Brass Letter Card Box, England, 1820
Located in Stamford, CT
Regency brass letter card box with rope overlay from England 1820. Would make a great decorative
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Antique Early 19th Century European Regency More Desk Accessories

Materials

Brass

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19th Century Letter Box For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the 19th century letter box you’re looking for. Frequently made of wood, metal and brass, every 19th century letter box was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer 19th century letter box, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. A 19th century letter box made by Victorian designers — as well as those associated with Regency — is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made 19th century letter box over the years, but those crafted by Maple & Co. are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a 19th Century Letter Box?

Prices for a 19th century letter box start at $350 and top out at $22,850 with the average selling for $1,600.