Desk set (2) - Wood, Gilt
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Two-piece Napoléon III desk set in dark wood with brass accents, including a subdivided stamp box and a matching document holder, dating from 1850–2000 and made in France, in good condition with age-related wear, measuring 3 cm high, 12 cm wide, and 19 cm deep.
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Napoleon III Desk Accessory - Stamp Box and Document Holder - Precious Wood and Brass
Description
Vintage desk set, including a compartmentalized stamp box and a matching document holder.
Detailed description:
Magnificent desk set from the period, composed of two elegant pieces combining dark wood (mahogany or rosewood) and brass. This set testifies to the refinement of classic desk accessories.
The stamp box: Rectangular box with three inner compartments, ideal for sorting stamps. It features beautiful marquetry work with brass inlays on the lid. The hinges are in excellent operating condition.
The document holder: Matching accessory with a hinge, designed to hold documents or letters. The inner tray is lined with a textured material (leather or imitation leather), adding a touch of authenticity to the piece.
Condition:
The set is in good condition for its age. The brass finishes show a natural patina that highlights the antique character of the object. Some minor signs of wear are visible, as shown by the high-resolution photos that are an integral part of the description.
Additional information:
Style: Napoléon III / Classical style.
Materials: Varnished wood, brass inlays, interior in leather.
Shipping: Item carefully packed with reinforced protection.
Napoleon III Desk Accessory - Stamp Box and Document Holder - Precious Wood and Brass
Description
Vintage desk set, including a compartmentalized stamp box and a matching document holder.
Detailed description:
Magnificent desk set from the period, composed of two elegant pieces combining dark wood (mahogany or rosewood) and brass. This set testifies to the refinement of classic desk accessories.
The stamp box: Rectangular box with three inner compartments, ideal for sorting stamps. It features beautiful marquetry work with brass inlays on the lid. The hinges are in excellent operating condition.
The document holder: Matching accessory with a hinge, designed to hold documents or letters. The inner tray is lined with a textured material (leather or imitation leather), adding a touch of authenticity to the piece.
Condition:
The set is in good condition for its age. The brass finishes show a natural patina that highlights the antique character of the object. Some minor signs of wear are visible, as shown by the high-resolution photos that are an integral part of the description.
Additional information:
Style: Napoléon III / Classical style.
Materials: Varnished wood, brass inlays, interior in leather.
Shipping: Item carefully packed with reinforced protection.
Details
Era
1400-1900
Over 200 years old
No
Number of objects
2
Material
Gilt, Wood
Country of origin
France
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
3 cm
Width
12 cm
Depth
19 cm
Estimated period
1850 - 2000
