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English Notary Travel Mail Desk Correspondence Box, circa 1910

$725
£552.34
€636.87
CA$1,014.62
A$1,133.67
CHF 593.04
MX$13,902.45
NOK 7,577.88
SEK 7,185.83
DKK 4,753.30
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About the Item

Antique writing slope, notary desk or travel correspondence box in oak, dating to the Edwardian period. Origin England, Circa 1910. The wood in the box shows a patina in good condition according to the age of the piece. Opening from a box that could transform into a generously sized correspondence travel box. It has five compartments for letters, along with three small drawers with handles and a top opening for more storage. Marked in brass PATENT LONDON.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 10.1 in (25.66 cm)Width: 14.1 in (35.82 cm)Depth: 9.1 in (23.12 cm)
  • Style:
    Edwardian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1910
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Once extended the box measures 24"Dx16H.
  • Seller Location:
    Haddonfield, NJ
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 342371stDibs: LU943442451512

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