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English Edwardian Brass Fox Letter Holder

$446.25
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£338.85
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About the Item

This early 20th-century English Edwardian letter holder combines utility with charm, showcasing a beautifully cast brass fox mid-leap, its form brimming with energy and detail. Framed by graceful grasses and a brass fence, the scene captures the dynamic spirit of the countryside, evoking a sense of motion and freedom. Practical in its time, such letter holders once graced desktops, neatly organizing daily correspondence. Today, this piece transcends its original purpose, becoming a delightful accent for modern spaces. Whether perched on a bookshelf, adorning an entry console, or gifted to an animal lover, it offers a touch of whimsy and nostalgia. The warm patina of the brass enhances its timeless appeal, making it both a functional and decorative object. A perfect blend of Edwardian craftsmanship and pastoral beauty, this letter holder adds character and history to any home or collection.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 5 in (12.7 cm)Width: 7.25 in (18.42 cm)Depth: 3.5 in (8.89 cm)
  • Style:
    Edwardian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Early 20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Chicago, IL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: RIGHTPROPER32971stDibs: LU3738342800512

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