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Antique Wooden Letter Box

Rare Novelty English Sterling Silver Money Box / Bank, Miniature Cash Box
By Cohen & Charles
Located in Bath, GB
A rare and highly sought-after sterling silver money box or bank, the like of which I have never
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1920s English Antique Wooden Letter Box

19th Century French Polished Cast Iron Safe with Key and Two-Letter Combination
Located in Dallas, TX
features two center brass wheels with alphabet letters. A two-letter combination activates the key and
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Late 19th Century French Gothic Antique Wooden Letter Box

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Brass, Iron

French Art Deco Carved Love Doves Oak, Walnut and Rosewood Box Signed R.Vidal
Located in Haarlem, NL
Very pretty Art Deco love letter box in carved walnut wood, would also be great to keep jewellery
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Early 19th Century French Art Deco Antique Wooden Letter Box

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Oak, Rosewood, Walnut

Dutch Mid 19th Century Wooden Spoon Box with 12 Silver Tea Spoons
Located in Delft, NL
A Dutch mid 19th century wooden spoon box with 12 silver tea spoons A mahogany wooden spoon box
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Mid-19th Century Antique Wooden Letter Box

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Silver

Emma, Lady Hamilton’s ‘Orange Blossom’ Box for Her Wedding Flowers
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
This charming keepsake comprises an oval paper lined wooden box and lid, formally a pill or pantry
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1790s English Antique Wooden Letter Box

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Paper

19th Century Dutch Silver Box by Willem van Baren, Schoonhoven, 1886
Located in Delft, NL
19th century Dutch silver box by Willem van Baren, Schoonhoven, 1886 A silver box with a hinged
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19th Century Dutch Antique Wooden Letter Box

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Silver

A Very Good & Large Art Deco Sterling Silver Stamp Box, Hallmarked London 1913
By WILLIAM HORNBY, LONDON (1898-1913)
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A very handsome & substantial early 20th century Art Deco sterling silver stamp box. The case
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Early 20th Century English Art Deco Antique Wooden Letter Box

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Sterling Silver

Large Antique Silver Necessaire De Toilette William Comyns & Sons, London 1909
By William Comyns & Sons 1
Located in Vienna, AT
Black covered wooden case with original, cream-colored velvet and silk interior. Contents: a small
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Early 1900s English Art Nouveau Antique Wooden Letter Box

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Silver

Unique Small Size & Quality Hand Carved Tiger Oak Gothic Revival Chest, 1920
Located in Lisse, NL
Stunning and practical size, multi purpose Gothic chest / box from a monastery. This here Gothic
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Early 20th Century French Gothic Antique Wooden Letter Box

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Wrought Iron

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Art Deco Modernist Armchair by Hendrik Wouda for Pander, 1920s
By H.Pander & Zonen, Hendrik Wouda
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Magnificent and ultra rare Art Deco Modernist armchair. Design by Hendrik Wouda for H. Pander & Zonen Den Haag. Striking Dutch design from the 1920s. Solid oak base with original bla...
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1920s Dutch Art Deco Antique Wooden Letter Box

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Fabric, Oak

Gothic Revival Oak Hall Bench, 1900s
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Magnificent and rare Gothic Revival hall bench. Striking Dutch design from the 1900s. Solid oak with original hand-carved decorative elements. Original hand-carved decorative faces a...
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Early 1900s Dutch Gothic Revival Antique Wooden Letter Box

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Metal

Antique  Gothic Revival Oak Hall Bench, 1900s
 Gothic Revival Oak Hall Bench, 1900s
H 88.19 in W 39.38 in D 17.92 in
Art Deco Walnut Circular Display Vitrine, Cabinet, English, C1930
Located in Devon, England
Fabulous, original 1930s Art Deco display cabinet. This lovely figured walnut veneered honey mid-tone walnut. The cabinet features a generously sized interior display area for your '...
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Mid-20th Century English Art Deco Antique Wooden Letter Box

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Glass, Walnut

Antique Book Safe, Continental, Cedar, Disguise Volume Storage Box, Edwardian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique book safe. A Continental, cedar disguise volume storage box, dating to the Edwardian period, circa 1910. Pleasingly book form, with a useful concealed drawer Dis...
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Early 20th Century European Edwardian Antique Wooden Letter Box

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Cedar

Raimundo de Madrazo Y Garreta Palatial Oil on Canvas
By Raimundo de Madrazo y Garreta
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Raimundo De Madrazo Y Garreta (Spanish School, 1841-1920) an exceptional and palatial oil on canvas "Portrait of Isabelle McCreery” depicting an elegant woman gracefully exiting a li...
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1880s Spanish Rococo Antique Wooden Letter Box

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Canvas, Giltwood

Fabergé Style Bejewelled and Enamelled Gold Egg by Asprey
By Garrard & Co. Ltd., Asprey International Limited
Located in London, GB
This exceptional, 18 carat gold Easter egg was crafted by the famous London-based royal jewellers, Asprey & Co. The piece was then retailed by Garrard & Co, who once worked in collab...
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1990s English Antique Wooden Letter Box

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Gold

Italian 18th Century Wrought Iron Studded Antique Safe Strong Box
Located in Carimate, Como
This beautiful Italian antique safe is a collector piece with typical all-around hobnails, dated circa 1820-1840, has a great metal color with patina of time and amazingly rich decor...
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Late 18th Century Italian Industrial Antique Wooden Letter Box

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Metal, Wrought Iron

Antique Chinese Scholar's Bookcase Carved Red Sideboard
Located in Somis, CA
A red lacquered bookcase that stands as a testament to 19th century Chinese scholastic style. Its design incorporates an "open light" feature, showcasing a spacious open shelf adorne...
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19th Century Chinese Antique Wooden Letter Box

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Wood

Art Deco Round Jewelry Box, circa 1920s
Located in Wien, AT
Art Deco round jewelry box, circa 1920s Polished and stove enameled.
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1920s Austrian Art Deco Antique Wooden Letter Box

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Brass

Louis XVI style crystal antique chandelier ceiling shine Art Nouveau France
Located in Berlin, DE
Introducing our exquisite antique crystal chandelier, a masterpiece that embodies the elegance of France. With a height of 74 cm and a diameter of 60 cm, this chandelier exudes time...
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1920s French Louis XVI Antique Wooden Letter Box

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Crystal, Brass

19th Century American Rosewood Box With Fruit Wood Star Inlay, Fun Interior
Located in Stamford, CT
A beautifully made hand carved rosewood and fruit wood box with heart shaped bone escutcheon.The whimsical interior lined with paper carpet pattern from Peterson's Magazine 1876. The...
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Late 19th Century American Antique Wooden Letter Box

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Glass, Fruitwood, Rosewood

Collection 1900s Edwardian Miniature Tin Toys Farm Animals People and Park Trees
Located in Haarlem, NL
Large collection of tin 1900s Edwardian miniature toy figures. A few tin houses a shed, gazebo's, flower arches, lots of trees and shrubs. Dovecote, pretty fences, a bench, a parro...
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Early 20th Century British Edwardian Antique Wooden Letter Box

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Metal, Tin

Antique Art Deco Sterling Silver Canteen of Cutlery for Twelve Persons
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A magnificent, fine and impressive, comprehensive antique George V English sterling silver Jesmond pattern flatware service for twelve persons - boxed; an addition to our flatware co...
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1930s English Art Deco Antique Wooden Letter Box

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Sterling Silver

Antique Round Birks Sterling Silver Footed Jewelry & Ring or Trinket Box
By Henry Birks & Son
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This jewelry and ring or tricket box was made by and unknown English maker and retailed by Birks. The box dates to approximately 1920 and is done in a Victorian style. This ring box ...
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Early 20th Century English Victorian Antique Wooden Letter Box

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Sterling Silver

Antique Late Victorian Marquetry Corner Cabinet 19th C
Located in London, GB
This is a fabulous antique English Edwardian profusely inlaid corner cabinet, circa 1880 in date. The cabinet is made of rich mahogany and has satinwood inlay with garlands, swags, ...
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1880s British Victorian Antique Wooden Letter Box

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Mahogany

Top Art Deco Design Brass and Two Light Alabaster shades Pendant Light / Fixture
Located in Lisse, NL
This also unique and good size, eye pleasing Art Deco chandelier, stands out for several reasons: Firstly, it has a stunning brass 'body' which is in good condition. Secondly, its ...
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Early 20th Century European Art Deco Antique Wooden Letter Box

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Alabaster, Brass, Wire

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Letter Box Walnut, Cherry and Oak, 19th Century
Located in Cookeville, TN
An inlay of a wooden diamond accents to top of this antique letter box from England. There is a
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Late 19th Century English Edwardian Antique Wooden Letter Box

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Brass

Asprey Antique Jewelry Box in Coromandel
By Asprey International Limited
Located in London, GB
and selling antique wooden boxes, Daniel Lucian is proud to present an unparalleled collection of
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19th Century English Antique Wooden Letter Box

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Brass

Asprey Antique Jewelry Box in Coromandel
Asprey Antique Jewelry Box in Coromandel
H 8.75 in W 14 in D 10.25 in
Antique Jewelry Box in Burr Walnut
By Asprey International Limited
Located in London, GB
wooden boxes, Daniel Lucian is proud to present an unparalleled collection of unique, one-of-a-kind
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19th Century English Antique Wooden Letter Box

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Satinwood, Mirror

Antique Jewelry Box in Burr Walnut
Antique Jewelry Box in Burr Walnut
H 8.75 in W 14.5 in D 10.2 in
Antique Jewelry Box in Coromandel by Asprey
By Asprey International Limited
Located in London, GB
years experience of restoring and selling antique wooden boxes, Daniel Lucian is proud to present an
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19th Century English Antique Wooden Letter Box

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Brass

Antique Jewelry Box in Coromandel with Betjemann Mechanism
By William Leuchars
Located in London, GB
panel sits a concealed leather letter wallet. This box displays the retailers mark of 'W. Leuchars
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19th Century English Antique Wooden Letter Box

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Brass

Carved Gothic Wooden Fretwork Letter Rack with Mirror.
Located in Tarbert, Argyll and Bute
Carved wood fretwork letter rack with small box and bevelled curved cornered mirror. Could be
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Mid-19th Century English Gothic Revival Antique Wooden Letter Box

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Wood

19th Century English Stationary Box & Inkstand
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
Late 19th century English stationary box and inkstand, consisting of a stationary box with hinged
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19th Century Antique Wooden Letter Box

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Crystal, Sterling Silver

Antique Primitive Wooden Red Painted Folk Art Keepsake Letter Box 11"
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique primitive red painted wood keepsake letter trinket storage box with latch. Dimensions
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Early 20th Century Primitive Antique Wooden Letter Box

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Hardwood

Shadow Box with a Collection of 18th Century English Wax Ring or Letter Seals
Located in Milford, NH
presented in a wooden shadow box with molded wooden edge, sealed, with a green fabric background. Provenance
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19th Century British Antique Wooden Letter Box

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Glass, Wood

1920s Travelling Box, Mobile Secretary, England, London
Located in Greven, DE
: 28 x 43 x 22 cm Description: Unusual wooden box, so-called traveling secretary. When closed
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1920s English Antique Wooden Letter Box

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Oak

Antique Gentleman's Correspondence Box, Campaign, Travel Case, Regency
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
wooden pulls Arresting cobalt blue interior lining with letter sleeve to lid Jewellery trays with
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Early 19th Century British Regency Antique Wooden Letter Box

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Rosewood

French Door with Letter Slot, circa 1850
Located in Dallas, TX
door, with wooden mail box on interior side, circa 1850. Measurements: 40 1/4" W x 92" H.
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19th Century French Antique Wooden Letter Box

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Oak

19th Century, Parisian Iron Safe Box with All Keys and Working Combination
Located in Dallas, TX
curiosity features its original three keys and four letter combination and is in complete working condition
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Late 19th Century French Gothic Antique Wooden Letter Box

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Iron

Large Collection of Late 19th Century Carved Alphabet Letters
Located in London, GB
wooden box. These items would have originally been used as a teaching aid to help young children spell
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1890s British Antique Wooden Letter Box

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Bone, Wood

Artist Sculptors Ralph & Roger Hedley's Master Craftsmen Tools Grey’s Monument
Located in Lowestoft, GB
Ltd. Comes complete with a letter of reference from Roger Hedley (letter is pictured in the photos
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1860s English Victorian Antique Wooden Letter Box

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Brass, Lead

Antique travel writing desk that belonged to SIR FAIYAZ ALI KHAN
Located in Milano, IT
Here is the breathtaking masterpiece that is this small brass inlaid wooden travel desk, adorned
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Early 1900s Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Wooden Letter Box

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Brass

Sam Houston Twice-Signed Collage
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
, in order to reimburse Dr. Jack Shackelford for his purchase of "1 Box Sperm Candles." Shackelford had
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1840s Antique Wooden Letter Box

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Paper

Sam Houston Twice-Signed Collage
Sam Houston Twice-Signed Collage
H 33.25 in W 17.75 in D 1.75 in
Large Wooden Paper Knife with Violin Scroll End
Located in East Geelong, VIC
This beautifully made wooden paper knife features as the handle, a violin scroll end and peg box
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Late 19th Century Unknown Victorian Antique Wooden Letter Box

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Walnut

19th Century French Black Forest Carved Oak Letter Box with Foliage Decor
Located in Dallas, TX
Store your remote controls or other valuables in this rectangular Black Forest letter box. Crafted
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Late 19th Century French Black Forest Antique Wooden Letter Box

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Oak

19th Century French Black Forest Carved Oak Letter Box with Foliage Decor
Located in Dallas, TX
Store your remote controls or other valuables in this rectangular Black Forest letter box. Crafted
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Late 19th Century French Black Forest Antique Wooden Letter Box

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Oak

19th Century French Lacquered Mirrored Letter Holder with Painted Floral Motifs
Located in Dallas, TX
France, circa 1870, the wooden piece features an oval mirror with mercury glass, and double letter-slot
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Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Wooden Letter Box

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Mercury Glass, Wood

Oakwood Travel Box with Silvered Brass Applications, Austria, circa 1900
Located in Lichtenberg, AT
oakwood (only the base plate was made of spruce wood), this large wooden box was trimmed to a light
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Early 20th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Antique Wooden Letter Box

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Brass

Richly Inlaid Antique Mahogany & Satinwood English Letterbox
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Beautifully shaped English antique early 1900’s inlay letter box having lift up top that reveals
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Early 1900s English Antique Wooden Letter Box

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Satinwood, Mahogany

Buffalo Bill Signed Letter Collage
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
features an original typed letter signed by Cody and dated to April 21, 1897. In the letter, Cody is
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1890s Antique Wooden Letter Box

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Paper

Buffalo Bill Signed Letter Collage
Buffalo Bill Signed Letter Collage
H 43 in W 20.5 in D 1.5 in
Heinrich Spiess, The Love Letter, Oil Painting
Located in Cheltenham, GB
old masters. Once again, she’s returned to her jewellery box to unearth a treasured letter from an
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19th Century Academic Antique Wooden Letter Box

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Wood Panel, Oil

George III Period Brass-Bound Campaign Writing Slope "Captain's Box", circa 1790
Located in Shippensburg, PA
of the box, the wooden slat beneath the inkwells pops out to reveal a pair of tiny drawers with
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1790s English Campaign Antique Wooden Letter Box

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Leather, Fabric, Mahogany, Oak

Alphabet Block Set 'Bird Theme' "Around The World Trunk" R.Bliss American C 1895
By Bliss
Located in Incline Village, NV
Lithographed paper covered wooden box; late Victorian era entitled "Around The World Trunk" Circa
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1890s American Folk Art Antique Wooden Letter Box

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Paper

38-Star Hand-Cut and Sewn American Flag, circa 1877
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
wooden display box which measures 21 1/2" H x 13 1/2" W x 4 1/2" D.
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1870s Antique Wooden Letter Box

Henri Matisse - The Saint Michel Bridge - Original Etching
By Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
art supplies during the period of convalescence. He said later, “From the moment I held the box of
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1920s Modern Antique Wooden Letter Box

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Etching

After Henri Matisse - Blue Nude
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
art supplies during the period of convalescence. He said later, “From the moment I held the box of
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1920s Abstract Impressionist Antique Wooden Letter Box

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Lithograph

Vegetables
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
art supplies during the period of convalescence. He said later, “From the moment I held the box of
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1920s Modern Antique Wooden Letter Box

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Lithograph

Vegetables
Vegetables
H 31.5 in W 23.63 in D 0.04 in
Georgian Tunbridge Ware Wooden Desk
Located in New York, NY
High-quality Georgian tunbridge ware wooden desk with 2 inkwells, letter holder, and stationery
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19th Century English Antique Wooden Letter Box

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Wood

Military Writing Box
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
Mahogany brass bound Campaign writing box with secret compartments and drawers, it has flush
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19th Century British Antique Wooden Letter Box

Military Writing Box
Military Writing Box
H 8.5 in W 21 in D 10.5 in
Rare 19th Century Black Morocco Leather Covered Miniature Country Pillar Postbox
Located in Bradford on Avon, GB
. Pinto, Treen and other Wooden Bygones, Bell & Hyman 1969. A comparable miniature street pillar box
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1870s English Antique Wooden Letter Box

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Leather

Antique Oak Glazed Victorian Letter Post Box 19th Century
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
Antique oak letter box with brass "Letters" slot in the top with a bevelled glazed post leaves
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19th Century British Victorian Antique Wooden Letter Box

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Brass

Red Tortoiseshell Boulle Stationery Box & Photo Frame by Hallstaff & Hannaford
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
Tortoiseshell boulle desk set by Halstaff & Hannaford comprising a letter box and picture frame
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19th Century British Victorian Antique Wooden Letter Box

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Brass

1920s Letterpress Printers Cabinet with Types
Located in London, GB
manually compiling words letter by letter using small metal letter types. This box would then be inserted
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Early 20th Century British Industrial Antique Wooden Letter Box

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Metal

1920s Letterpress Printers Cabinet with Types
1920s Letterpress Printers Cabinet with Types
H 43.31 in W 35.83 in D 19.69 in
Museum Cased Taxidermy French Partridge, circa 1865-1885, Attributed to R.Duncan
By Robert Duncan
Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire
typical Duncan wooden block and housed within a beautiful scientific sparse museum case with original wood
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Mid-19th Century English High Victorian Antique Wooden Letter Box

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Cut Glass, Pine, Feathers

Museum Cased Taxidermy Female Teal, circa 1865-1885, R.Duncan of Newcastle
By Robert Duncan
Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire
wooden block and housed within a beautiful scientific sparse museum case, the pine sides in the original
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1860s English High Victorian Antique Wooden Letter Box

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Cut Glass, Pine, Feathers

Fine Museum Cased Taxidermy Spotted Crake circa 1865-1885 by Robert Duncan
By Robert Duncan
Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire
Duncan wooden block and housed within a beautiful scientific sparse museum case with original black
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1860s English High Victorian Antique Wooden Letter Box

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Pine, Feathers

Large Taxidermy Group of Four Scottish Red Grouse by R.Duncan, Dated 1882
By Robert Duncan
Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire
female and two male, the specimens set upon typical Duncan wooden blocks and housed within a beautiful
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1880s English High Victorian Antique Wooden Letter Box

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Feathers

Antique Coromandel Gentleman’s Vanity Box Brownett and Rose, 19th Century
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
storage space. The drawer at the front of the box contains four wooden brushes each in excellent
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19th Century British Victorian Antique Wooden Letter Box

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Brass

Antique Jewelry Box in Coromandel by Asprey
By Asprey International Limited
Located in London, GB
years experience of restoring and selling antique wooden boxes, Daniel Lucian is proud to present an
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19th Century English Antique Wooden Letter Box

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Brass

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Antique Wooden Letter Box For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the antique wooden letter box you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each antique wooden letter box for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and silver. Your living room may not be complete without an antique wooden letter box — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right antique wooden letter box, those designed in Art Deco and Art Nouveau styles are of considerable interest. Many designers have produced at least one well-made antique wooden letter box over the years, but those crafted by William Comyns & Sons are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Antique Wooden Letter Box?

The average selling price for an antique wooden letter box at 1stDibs is $1,980, while they’re typically $875 on the low end and $12,361 for the highest priced.