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Oak Stationery Box
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Andros Antiques

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Oak Stationery Box

19th century
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Description

This Oak Stationery Box is both very stylish and extremely practical. When pulling open the drawer the top pops up to reveal the stationery compartments for all your paperwork. This mechanism all works smoothly as intended.

The box is made from beautiful oak, with very precise joints on display at the front, showing the quality of the cabinet making. The whole thing is embellished with fretted brass mounts, drawer handle and two very refined lifting handles.

Supplied with working key.

Circa Victorian

Dimensions

Width 12½in/32cm

Depth 8in/20cm

Height 8in/20cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
20cm (7.87")
Width
32cm (12.60")
Depth
20cm (7.87")
Declaration

Andros Antiques has dated this Antique Oak Stationery Box to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1061340
Dealers Internal Reference
1433
Dealers Notes

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Description
This Oak Stationery Box is both very stylish and extremely practical.
When pulling open the drawer the top pops up to reveal the stationery compartments for all your paperwork.
Andros Antiques

This mechanism all works smoothly as intended.

fig 1. An antique golden oak stationery box featuring ornate pierced brass corner mounts, a shield-shaped brass escutcheon, and a lower drawer with a brass handle.
fig 1. Oak Stationery Box

The box is made from beautiful oak, with very precise joints on display at the front, showing the quality of the cabinet making. The whole thing is embellished with fretted brass mounts, drawer handle and two very refined lifting handles.

Supplied with working key.

Circa Victorian

Dimensions

Width 12½in/32cm

Depth 8in/20cm

Height 8in/20cm

Height
20cm (7.87")
Width
32cm (12.60")
Depth
20cm (7.87")
Date of Manufacture

Andros Antiques has dated this Antique Oak Stationery Box to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1061340
Dealers Internal Ref
1433
Andros Antiques
Andros Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2018

Andros antiques has been created by two colleagues with over 80 years of experience in the antique furniture trade.

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Archive I An antique golden oak stationery box featuring ornate pierced brass corner mounts, a shield-shaped brass escutcheon, and a lower drawer with a brass handle.

Oak Stationery Box

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An antique golden oak stationery box featuring ornate pierced brass corner mounts, a shield-shaped brass escutcheon, and a lower drawer with a brass handle.
Oak Stationery Box
Ref: SA1061340
An antique golden oak stationery box featuring ornate pierced brass corner mounts, a shield-shaped brass escutcheon, and a lower drawer with a brass handle.
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An antique oak stationery box is a desktop storage container designed during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries to organise writing paper, envelopes, pens, and correspondence accessories.

Victorian stationery boxes were predominantly constructed from hardwoods such as oak, mahogany, or walnut, featuring dovetail joints, brass corner mounts, escutcheons, and fitted interior dividers or folding writing slopes.

Authentic pieces display hand-cut dovetail joinery, original brass hardware with natural oxidisation, period-correct lock mechanisms, and internal compartments contoured specifically for nineteenth-century stationery items.

Place the box on an office desk, console table, or bookshelf to add architectural structure and rich timber tones, using it to conceal modern cables, small electronics, or loose paperwork.

Dust regularly with a dry microfibre cloth and apply a beeswax polish twice yearly to nourish the wood timber, avoiding abrasive cleaners or harsh chemicals on the brass fittings.
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