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Macassar, Chrome and Lucite Desk Accessory Letter Holder, circa 1940

About the Item

This impressive Art Deco modernist desk accessory or letter holder was crafted in France in the late 1940s. This sleek, geometric-shaped mail rack has a Macassar wood main body, chromed metal accents, and clear Lucite sides. There is no visible maker's mark. Dimensions: 13.38 in wide (34 cm) x 5.69 in deep (14.5 cm) x 7.69 in high (19.5 cm).
  • Creator:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 7.69 in (19.54 cm)Width: 13.38 in (33.99 cm)Depth: 5.69 in (14.46 cm)
  • Style:
    Art Deco (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1940
  • Condition:
    This desk set is in good condition, with minor wear on the metal and wood from regular use, but it does not significantly affect the overall appearance.
  • Seller Location:
    Atlanta, GA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 5K031CEAFAH1stDibs: LU1632239612212

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