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Antique Irish Oak & Brass Bound Stationary Letter Box

$2,576.01
£1,917.32
€2,150
CA$3,528.49
A$3,924.45
CHF 2,049.23
MX$47,756.37
NOK 26,171.73
SEK 24,544.47
DKK 16,367.20
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A good Antique oak and brass bound stationary metamorphic letter box, of rectangular outline the shaped top with brass carrying handle above a hinged compartment fitted for stationery, the base with one long drawer, fitted for pens and inkwell on moulded base. Inscribed & retailed by Moore & Co, Grafton Street, Dublin. Numbered. RD 192297. Circa 1920 English
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11.03 in (28 cm)Width: 12.21 in (31 cm)Depth: 7.88 in (20 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1920
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Dublin, IE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5735240185522

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