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Wedgwood Pottery Letter Rack, C. 1900.
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Wedgwood Pottery Letter Rack, C. 1900.

1900 - 1920
Sold 3 January 2025 · Philip Carrol Antiques
This “Wedgwood Pottery Letter Rack, C. 1900” found a buyer.

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Description

Wedgwood pottery letter rack, date marks for 1908. Printed and painted with birds amongst flowering trees.

Impressed factory mark, and date code for 1908.

Length – 14 cm, 5 1/2”.

Height – 16.2 cm, 6 3/8”.

Depth – 6.5 cm, 2 1/2”.

Condition – Excellent. No damage. No restoration.

Date of Manufacture

Philip Carrol Antiques has dated this Antique Ceramic Letter Rack to the 1900s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
16.2cm (6.38")
Width
14cm (5.51")
Depth
6.5cm (2.56")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1090508
Description
Wedgwood pottery letter rack, date marks for 1908. Printed and painted with birds amongst flowering trees.

Impressed factory mark, and date code for 1908.

Length – 14 cm, 5 1/2”.

Height – 16.2 cm, 6 3/8”.

Depth – 6.5 cm, 2 1/2”.

Condition – Excellent. No damage. No restoration.

Date of Manufacture

Philip Carrol Antiques has dated this Antique Ceramic Letter Rack to the 1900s.

Height
16.2cm (6.38")
Width
14cm (5.51")
Depth
6.5cm (2.56")
Reference Numbers
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SA1090508
Philip Carrol Antiques
Philip Carrol Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Dec 2017

Philip carrol antiques was established in 1983

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Trade Associations

Philip Carrol Antiques is a registered member of BADA 

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An upright ceramic letter rack featuring hand-painted floral and avian motifs with scalloped edges. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An upright ceramic letter rack featuring hand-painted floral and avian motifs with scalloped edges. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Wedgwood Pottery Letter Rack, C. 1900.

Archive II An upright ceramic letter rack featuring hand-painted floral and avian motifs with scalloped edges. View II
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Archive IV An upright ceramic letter rack featuring hand-painted floral and avian motifs with scalloped edges. View IV
Archive V An upright ceramic letter rack featuring hand-painted floral and avian motifs with scalloped edges. View V
Archive VI An upright ceramic letter rack featuring hand-painted floral and avian motifs with scalloped edges. View VI
Archive VII An upright ceramic letter rack featuring hand-painted floral and avian motifs with scalloped edges. View VII
Archive VIII An upright ceramic letter rack featuring hand-painted floral and avian motifs with scalloped edges. View VIII
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An upright ceramic letter rack featuring hand-painted floral and avian motifs with scalloped edges.
Wedgwood pottery letter rack, c. 1900.
Ref: SA1090508
An upright ceramic letter rack featuring hand-painted floral and avian motifs with scalloped edges.
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  • ObjectDesk Accessories
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleArts and Crafts
  • MaterialCeramic, Earthenware
  • ColourMulticolour
  • MotifsHand-painted florals, Avian illustration, Scalloped rim
  • SizeH 16.2 cm (6 in) x W 14 cm (6 in) x D 6.5 cm (3 in)

Letter racks became popular desk accessories during the 19th century with the expansion of postal services, allowing households and offices to organise correspondence efficiently.

These pieces were typically crafted from earthenware, bone china, or stoneware, featuring hand-painted or transfer-printed polychrome enamels and gilded accents.

Authenticity is generally determined by impressed factory marks, pattern numbers, and specific stylistic characteristics indicative of the period of manufacture.

It can be placed on a desk, mantelpiece, or console table to serve as a functional decorative object, holding modern correspondence or displayed as a standalone collectable.

Dust gently with a soft, dry cloth and avoid submerging in water or using harsh chemical cleaners, particularly if the piece features delicate overglaze enamels or gilding.
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