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Quality Victorian Oak Antique Stationary Box

19th century
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Quality Victorian Oak Antique Stationary Box

This Victorian Oak Desktop Stationary Box has an up-stand with lift up lid with decorative plaque and the interior has a shaped divide for letter storage. The base has a pen holder and inkwells. The Oak has aged to a golden Oak shade, has a striking grain, good patina, is in very good condition and has been beautifully cleaned using a traditional form of wax finishing.

Approximate Dimensions are:

Height: 19 cm / 7.5 inches

Width: 28 cm / 11 inches

Depth: 18 cm / 7 inches

Ref No: 07970

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Driscolls Antiques Ltd (Antiques World) has a huge Antique Furniture warehouse in Clitheroe, Lancashire.

Our opening Times -

Monday – 10am – 5pm

Tuesday – Closed (We can open via appointment)

Wednesday to Saturday – 10am – 5pm

Sunday – Closed

Closed Bank Holidays

We also display lots more antiques on our website antiquesworld.co.uk

Physical Dimensions
Height
19cm (7.48")
Width
28cm (11.02")
Depth
18cm (7.09")
Declaration

Driscolls Antiques Ltd has dated this Victorian Oak Stationery Box to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA784554
Dealers Internal Reference
07970
Description
Quality Victorian Oak Antique Stationary Box
This Victorian Oak Desktop Stationary Box has an up-stand with lift up lid with decorative plaque and the interior has a shaped divide for letter storage.
Driscolls Antiques Ltd

The base has a pen holder and inkwells. The Oak has aged to a golden Oak shade, has a striking grain, good patina, is in very good condition and has been beautifully cleaned using a traditional form of wax finishing.

fig 1. A Victorian oak stationery box featuring decorative metal corner mounts, a shield emblem, two glass inkwells, and a carved pen tray.
fig 1. Quality Victorian Oak Antique Stationary Box

Approximate Dimensions are:

Height: 19 cm / 7.5 inches

Width: 28 cm / 11 inches

Depth: 18 cm / 7 inches

Ref No: 07970

Special Offer – FREE P&P within mainland UK***

Overseas Postage – Please Email For a Reasonable Quote

fig 2. A Victorian oak stationery box featuring decorative metal corner mounts, a shield emblem, two glass inkwells, and a carved pen tray.
fig 2. Quality Victorian Oak Antique Stationary Box

Driscolls Antiques Ltd (Antiques World) has a huge Antique Furniture warehouse in Clitheroe, Lancashire.

Our opening Times -

Monday – 10am – 5pm

Tuesday – Closed (We can open via appointment)

Wednesday to Saturday – 10am – 5pm

Sunday – Closed

Closed Bank Holidays

We also display lots more antiques on our website antiquesworld.co.uk

Height
19cm (7.48")
Width
28cm (11.02")
Depth
18cm (7.09")
Date of Manufacture

Driscolls Antiques Ltd has dated this Victorian Oak Stationery Box to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA784554
Dealers Internal Ref
07970
Driscolls Antiques Ltd
Driscolls Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2004

High quality british antique furniture

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A Victorian oak stationery box featuring decorative metal corner mounts, a shield emblem, two glass inkwells, and a carved pen tray.
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A Victorian stationery box is a specialised tabletop organizer produced during the nineteenth century to store writing paper, envelopes, pens, and ink. These items frequently integrated a sloping rear compartment alongside a front plinth designed to hold glass ink bottles and pen trays.

Victorian desk companions were predominantly constructed from hardwoods such as oak, mahogany, or walnut. They often incorporate nickel, brass, or silver-plated mounts, alongside glass inkwells and fabric or leather interior linings.

Authentic pieces display period-appropriate joinery such as hand-cut dovetails, solid quartersawn oak construction, and original glass inkwells with metal caps. Stamped metal fittings, shield-shaped escutcheons, and natural age-related patina on the timber also indicate period origin.

Place the item on a study desk, console table, or hallway sideboard to serve as a functional accent. It pairs effectively with traditional leather desktop accessories, books, and classic brass task lighting.

Dust the wood surfaces regularly using a soft dry cloth and apply a clear beeswax polish periodically to nourish the grain. Clean glass inkwells separately using lukewarm water and avoid applying harsh chemical cleaners to the metal mounts.
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