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Victorian Coromandel Desk Set Letter Box
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Victorian Coromandel Desk Set Letter Box

19th century
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Victorian Coromandel Letter Box and Blotter Pad Book - with Studded Brass Banding of Anthemion Form with Central Jasper Ware Wedgwood Plaques - Blotter 8.5"w x 12"h - Box 9"w x 5"d x 6.5"h

Physical Dimensions
Height
30cm (11.81")
Width
22cm (8.66")
Depth
0.5cm (0.20")
Declaration

Church Street Antiques & Interiors has dated this Victorian Coromandel Desk Set to the Victorian era.

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Sellingantiques Reference
SA1175801
Dealers Internal Reference
7107a
Description
Victorian Coromandel Letter Box and Blotter Pad Book - with Studded Brass Banding of Anthemion Form with Central Jasper Ware Wedgwood Plaques - Blotter 8.5"w x 12"h - Box 9"w x 5"d x 6.5"h
Height
30cm (11.81")
Width
22cm (8.66")
Depth
0.5cm (0.20")
Date of Manufacture

Church Street Antiques & Interiors has dated this Victorian Coromandel Desk Set to the Victorian era.

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SA1175801
Dealers Internal Ref
7107a
Church Street Antiques & Interiors
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A Victorian coromandel wood desk set featuring a domed letter box and matching blotter book with ornate brass mounts and blue cameos. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A Victorian coromandel wood desk set featuring a domed letter box and matching blotter book with ornate brass mounts and blue cameos. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Victorian Coromandel Desk Set Letter Box

Archive II A Victorian coromandel wood desk set featuring a domed letter box and matching blotter book with ornate brass mounts and blue cameos. View II
Archive III A Victorian coromandel wood desk set featuring a domed letter box and matching blotter book with ornate brass mounts and blue cameos. View III
Archive IV A Victorian coromandel wood desk set featuring a domed letter box and matching blotter book with ornate brass mounts and blue cameos. View IV
Archive V A Victorian coromandel wood desk set featuring a domed letter box and matching blotter book with ornate brass mounts and blue cameos. View V
Archive VI A Victorian coromandel wood desk set featuring a domed letter box and matching blotter book with ornate brass mounts and blue cameos. View VI
Archive VII A Victorian coromandel wood desk set featuring a domed letter box and matching blotter book with ornate brass mounts and blue cameos. View VII
Archive VIII A Victorian coromandel wood desk set featuring a domed letter box and matching blotter book with ornate brass mounts and blue cameos. View VIII
Archive IX A Victorian coromandel wood desk set featuring a domed letter box and matching blotter book with ornate brass mounts and blue cameos. View IX
Archive X A Victorian coromandel wood desk set featuring a domed letter box and matching blotter book with ornate brass mounts and blue cameos. View X
Archive XI A Victorian coromandel wood desk set featuring a domed letter box and matching blotter book with ornate brass mounts and blue cameos. View XI
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Church Street Antiques & Interiors

Church Street Antiques & Interiors
Telephone 0161 929 5196
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4/4a Old Market Place
Altrincham
Cheshire
WA14 4NP
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/churchstreet
Verified Since Apr 2011
Items For Sale 436
Items Sold 2,364
Church Street Antiques & Interiors
Church Street Antiques & Interiors
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Location: 4/4a Old Market Place, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA14 4NP, United Kingdom
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A Victorian coromandel wood desk set featuring a domed letter box and matching blotter book with ornate brass mounts and blue cameos.
Victorian Coromandel Desk Set Letter Box
Ref: SA1175801
A Victorian coromandel wood desk set featuring a domed letter box and matching blotter book with ornate brass mounts and blue cameos.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectDesk Accessories
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialCoromandel Wood, Brass, Jasperware
  • ColourDark Brown & Gold
  • MotifsDomed lid, Gilt brass strapwork, Jasperware cameos, Keyhole tassel
  • SizeH 30 cm (12 in) x W 22 cm (9 in) x D 0.5 cm (0 in)

FAQs

During the mid-to-late nineteenth century, desk sets crafted from exotic woods such as coromandel were luxury writing accessories, frequently finished with intricate gilt-brass mounts and classical porcelain medallions.

These pieces were built with a solid timber core veneered in highly figured coromandel wood, embellished with pierced brass strapwork and inset jasperware cameos.

Authentic period examples display hand-cut joinery, period-correct slotted brass screws, original lock mechanisms, and light natural surface patina across the metalwork.

Place the letter box and matching blotter folder together on an executive writing table, side console, or library bookshelf to add historical texture against understated modern decor.

Dust surfaces regularly using a clean microfibre cloth, keeping the wood away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent cracking or veneer lifting.
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