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Pair of Victorian Gothic Revival Pressed Brass Letter Racks, 19th C

About the Item

A pair of Victorian Gothic revival pressed brass letter Racks, 19th c. B. Days Patent, with the Royal Coat of Arms, both in the form of a Gothic multi-spired cathedral, each spire labeled with a day of the week in French, on a stepped plinth. One spire missing a day of the week, the other missing 2 finials and one day label.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 15 in (38.1 cm)Width: 4 in (10.16 cm)Depth: 2.13 in (5.42 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1880
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
  • Seller Location:
    valatie, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU846332397072

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