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ANTIQUE ENGLISH WALNUT RECEPTION DESK LETTER SET MAGNiFYING GLASS
About the Item
We are delighted to offer for sale This Antique Reception Desk Letter Set.
Is a stunning example of late Victorian craftsmanship, dating back to 1900. Comprising a magnifying glass and a letter opener elegantly displayed on a stand, the set features beautifully crafted walnut handles that enhance the polished plated brass instruments.
The quality oak plinth showcases fine-grain details and rich caramel hues, while the magnifying glass boasts a clear, bright lens in good condition, framed by delightful chased foliate accents.
The letter opener sports a broad point with an appealing arrow shape and is also adorned with intricate chased detailing on the plinth, which stands gracefully on shaped petal feet. Overall, this superb letter set adds a touch of distinction to any desktop and is delivered waxed, polished, and ready for use.
Please carefully examine the pictures to see the condition before purchasing, as they form part of the description. If you have any questions, please message us.
Measurements
Base
Height - 8 cm
Width - 24 cm
Depth - 13 cm
Letter opener
Height - 26 cm
Width - 3 cm
Depth - 2 cm
Magnifying glass
Height - 23 cm
Width - 8 cm
Depth - 1.5 cm
Please note all measurements are taken to the widest point of the item. Please don't hesitate to ask us if you need any other measures.
- Dimensions:Height: 2.76 in (7 cm)Width: 9.45 in (24 cm)Depth: 5.12 in (13 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 3
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:20th century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Pulborough, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU7813243977672
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