This is a wonderful stationery and post box that was used in hotels and country houses. It is made from solid oak with a great patina that only comes with age. The top is hinged so the letters can be retrieved. No key. The glass sections are bevelled edges. All the plates and hinges are brass. It has a pull out drawer marked telegrams and the drawer also contains a pencil holder. This item is in excellent condition for its age. Overall measurements : 18inches x 8.5” x 10.5” tall approx. Provenance : Standen Hall, Clitheroe.
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