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Antique Telegram Case, English, Oak, Letter Organiser, Victorian Stationery Box
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Antique Telegram Case, English, Oak, Letter Organiser, Victorian Stationery Box

19th century
Description

This is an antique telegram case. An English, oak letter organiser or stationery box, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900. A delightful example of period craftsmanship, with fine figuring and superb practicality.

Charming Victorian letter organiser, ideal for the home office

Crafted from select oak with striking grain and abundant medullary rays

Arranged as five compartments with scalloped divisions for documents

Compartments with height of 19cm and depth of 13cm respectively

Small drawer set beneath with a tactile wooden pull with a depth of 14.5cm

Brass plaque to the plinth engraved "Telegrams" – a wonderful period detail

Rich caramel tones and a warm patina add to its character

Presented in good antique order, commensurate with age and gentle use

A distinctive antique stationery box, this oak telegram case is both a practical organiser and a charming piece of Victorian desk furniture. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home.

Dimensions:

Max Width: 28cm (11'')

Max Depth: 20.5cm (8'')

Max Height: 25cm (9.75'')

Physical Dimensions
Height
25cm (9.84")
Width
28cm (11.02")
Depth
20.5cm (8.07")
Declaration

London Fine Antiques has dated this piece to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1165855
Dealers Internal Reference
25630
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Description
This is an antique telegram case. An English, oak letter organiser or stationery box, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900. A delightful example of period craftsmanship, with fine figuring and superb practicality.
fig 1. Antique Telegram Case, English, Oak, Letter Organiser, Victorian Stationery Box
fig 1. Antique Telegram Case, English, Oak, Letter Organiser, Victorian Stationery Box

Charming Victorian letter organiser, ideal for the home office

Crafted from select oak with striking grain and abundant medullary rays

Arranged as five compartments with scalloped divisions for documents

fig 2. Antique Telegram Case, English, Oak, Letter Organiser, Victorian Stationery Box
fig 2. Antique Telegram Case, English, Oak, Letter Organiser, Victorian Stationery Box

Compartments with height of 19cm and depth of 13cm respectively

Small drawer set beneath with a tactile wooden pull with a depth of 14.5cm

Brass plaque to the plinth engraved "Telegrams" – a wonderful period detail

fig 3. Antique Telegram Case, English, Oak, Letter Organiser, Victorian Stationery Box
fig 3. Antique Telegram Case, English, Oak, Letter Organiser, Victorian Stationery Box

Rich caramel tones and a warm patina add to its character

Presented in good antique order, commensurate with age and gentle use

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A distinctive antique stationery box, this oak telegram case is both a practical organiser and a charming piece of Victorian desk furniture.
London Fine Antiques

Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home.

Dimensions:

Max Width: 28cm (11'')

Max Depth: 20.5cm (8'')

Max Height: 25cm (9.75'')

Height
25cm (9.84")
Width
28cm (11.02")
Depth
20.5cm (8.07")
Date of Manufacture

London Fine Antiques has dated this piece to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1165855
Dealers Internal Ref
25630
London Fine Antiques
London Fine Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2010

Fine antiques curated in england and sold worldwide

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Antique Telegram Case, English, Oak, Letter Organiser, Victorian Stationery Box
Antique Telegram Case, English, Oak, Letter Organiser, Victorian Stationery Box
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