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Reproduction Country House Letter Box

About the Item

This good quality mahogany country house letter box is a 20th century reproduction of one that would have stood in a central area in a country house or a club or up market guest house where family or guests could deposit mail to be taken to a post office. It stands 420 mm (16.5 inches) high and has a diameter of 224 mm (8.75 inches). The mail slot is behind a brass flap which is engraved "LETTERS". The central door has its key and set into the plinth is a brass handled drawer. It is in excellent condition with a nice patina and is a very decorative object.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 42 in (106.68 cm)Diameter: 22.4 in (56.9 cm)
  • Style:
    Regency (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1970
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    East Geelong, AU
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 33851stDibs: LU6215227448002
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