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English Burl Walnut & Figural Cherub Wedgewood Letter Box with Mounts, C. 1850

$5,800
£4,314.73
€5,058.68
CA$8,112.04
A$9,057.33
CHF 4,752.28
MX$111,783.41
NOK 59,736.80
SEK 55,894.37
DKK 37,738.63
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About the Item

English Burl walnut and figural cherub wedge-wood hinged letter box with compartmentalized fitted interior, locking mechanism with key, decorative circular rope motif, and original exterior brass mounts, Mid 19th Century.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 8 in (20.32 cm)Width: 9.25 in (23.5 cm)Depth: 6 in (15.24 cm)
  • Style:
    William IV (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1850
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Charleston, SC
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: # 52681stDibs: LU887230443552

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