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Late Victorian Oak Stationary and Adjustable Date
James R Millington Antiques
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James R Millington Antiques

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Late Victorian Oak Stationary and Adjustable Date

19th century
Description

Late Victorian oak tambour front stationary cabinet , the top lid opens to set the date . when the drawer is pulled open the roller tambour slides back to reveal the file section , with two ink pots and small compartments. The lid folds back with a leather writing liner, brass drawer handle lock and key.

Physical Dimensions
Height
41cm (16.14")
Width
45cm (17.72")
Depth
39cm (15.35")
Declaration

James R Millington Antiques has dated this Victorian Oak Stationery Box to the 1890s.

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SA1189392
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Description
Late Victorian oak tambour front stationary cabinet , the top lid opens to set the date .
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when the drawer is pulled open the roller tambour slides back to reveal the file section , with two ink pots and small compartments.
James R Millington Antiques

The lid folds back with a leather writing liner, brass drawer handle lock and key.

Height
41cm (16.14")
Width
45cm (17.72")
Depth
39cm (15.35")
Date of Manufacture

James R Millington Antiques has dated this Victorian Oak Stationery Box to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1189392
James R Millington Antiques
James R Millington Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2010

Dealing in antique, victorian, pre-1940's furniture. Ideal for trade and export.

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Archive I A late Victorian oak stationery cabinet featuring a tambour roll shutter, integrated perpetual calendar at the top, and a lower drawer with brass handle.

Late Victorian Oak Stationary and Adjustable Date

Archive II A late Victorian oak stationery cabinet featuring a tambour roll shutter, integrated perpetual calendar at the top, and a lower drawer with brass handle. View II
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James R Millington Antiques

James R Millington Antiques
Telephone 07787 574993
Location
Unit 37
Marsh Mills
Luck lane
Huddersfield
West Yorkshire
HD3 4AB
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/jrm
Verified Since Jan 2010
Items For Sale 117
Items Sold 729
James R Millington Antiques
James R Millington Antiques
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Location: Unit 37, Marsh Mills, Luck lane, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD3 4AB, United Kingdom
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A late Victorian oak stationery cabinet featuring a tambour roll shutter, integrated perpetual calendar at the top, and a lower drawer with brass handle.
Late victorian oak stationary and adjustable date
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A late Victorian oak stationery cabinet featuring a tambour roll shutter, integrated perpetual calendar at the top, and a lower drawer with brass handle.
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A Victorian stationery cabinet is a desktop storage piece engineered to hold letter paper, envelopes, inkwells, and pens. Models featuring built-in adjustable or perpetual calendars allowed users to manually rotate internal spools to display the correct day, date, and month.

These cabinets were typically built using durable hardwoods such as quarter-sawn oak, mahogany, or walnut. Internal fittings often incorporated brass hardware, paper or printed card calendar rolls, and soft felt or velvet linings.

Authentic nineteenth-century pieces feature hand-cut dovetail joints, original brass escutcheons, and natural age-related patina on the timber. The calendar mechanisms usually display period typography on printed paper or bone reels.

An antique stationery box serves as a functional decorative accent on a home office desk, console table, or sideboard. It provides concealed storage for modern small electronics, keys, or writing utensils while introducing rich wood tones.

Clean timber surfaces with a soft, dry lint-free cloth and apply a high-quality beeswax polish sparingly along the grain. Avoid placing wood near direct heat sources or in damp environments to prevent warping or mechanism jamming.
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