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Oak Brass-bound Domestic Post & Telegram Box
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Oak Brass-bound Domestic Post & Telegram Box

19th century
Description

An unusual mid/late 19th century brass-mounted oak domestic POST BOX in good original condition.

The sloping top has an engraved brass aperture for posting letters and a brass frame to hold printed details of collections times etc. This lid opens to reveal the interior to hold the letters, cards etc., with a bevelled glass panel to the front. To either side are compartments to take incoming mail, whilst within the base is a shallow drawer, with a pen section, for writing telegrams. 15.5ins (40cms) wide.

Physical Dimensions
Height
22.5cm (8.86")
Width
40cm (15.75")
Depth
18cm (7.09")
Declaration

Quiet Street Antiques of Bath has dated this piece to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA586410
Dealers Internal Reference
1885
Dealers Notes

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Description
An unusual mid/late 19th century brass-mounted oak domestic POST BOX in good original condition.
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The sloping top has an engraved brass aperture for posting letters and a brass frame to hold printed details of collections times etc.
Quiet Street Antiques of Bath

This lid opens to reveal the interior to hold the letters, cards etc., with a bevelled glass panel to the front. To either side are compartments to take incoming mail, whilst within the base is a shallow drawer, with a pen section, for writing telegrams. 15.5ins (40cms) wide.

Height
22.5cm (8.86")
Width
40cm (15.75")
Depth
18cm (7.09")
Date of Manufacture

Quiet Street Antiques of Bath has dated this piece to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA586410
Dealers Internal Ref
1885
Quiet Street Antiques of Bath
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Oak Brass-bound Domestic Post & Telegram Box

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Quiet Street Antiques
3 Quiet Street
Bath
BA1 2JS
United Kingdom
Verified Since Apr 2012
Items For Sale 153
Items Sold 2,514
Quiet Street Antiques of Bath
Quiet Street Antiques of Bath
Verified Since Apr 2012
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Location: Quiet Street Antiques, 3 Quiet Street, Bath, BA1 2JS , United Kingdom
Verified
Apr 2012
For Sale
153
Sold
2,514
OAK BRASS-BOUND DOMESTIC  POST & TELEGRAM BOX
OAK BRASS-BOUND DOMESTIC POST & TELEGRAM BOX
Ref: SA586410
OAK BRASS-BOUND DOMESTIC  POST & TELEGRAM BOX
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Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • Period19th century
  • SizeH 22.5 cm (9 in) x W 40 cm (16 in) x D 18 cm (7 in)
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