Antique Victorian Oak Aesthetic Movement Stationery Box Desk Tidy Letter Holder
c.1890
A beautifully crafted Victorian oak stationery box dating from around 1890, showcasing elegance and naturalistic charm of the Aesthetic Movement.
This piece features a rich patina developed over more than a century.
The design showcases the period’s signature focus on simple form, fine craftsmanship and artistic detail, making it both a practical and decorative addition to any desk or writing space.
The box offers tiered compartments ideal for organising letters, stationery, pens and small desk accessories. The hinged cover opens to reveal additional storage with a fitted sloping letter rack, pen holder and two original ink wells.
Comes with key and working lock.
The front of the box has a single pull out drawer, providing further functional storage space along with decorative, hand carved panels on the front of the hinged doors and upper decorative border.
Dimensions: 37.5cm x 22cm x Height 37.5cm
Condition: Good antique order. Minor age and use related marks and wear as to be expected. No major damages.
Item No. 9513
