Letter holder - Metal - Letter holder

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Antique Neo-Rococo letter holder made of cast metal with a chrome/nickel finish, dating from circa 1890–1920, measuring 26 × 18 × 10 cm and weighing 1.2 kg, in good used condition.

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Antique Neo-Rococo letter holder made of cast metal – about 1900

Atmospheric and elegant antique letter holder/post stand, produced around the turn of the century (ca. 1890–1920) in Neo-Rococo style.

This sturdy desk accessory is made of cast metal with a chrome-plated/nickel-plated finish and features a richly detailed openwork decoration consisting of graceful acanthus leaves, floral motifs, and rocailles. The stand has multiple compartments for elegant storage of letters, postcards, or documents. Thanks to the sturdy cast-iron/brass construction, the holder is very stable.

A beautiful classic decorative object for an antique desk, mantel, or sidetable.

Specifications:
Style: Neo-Rococo / Historicism
Period: Ca. 1890 - 1920
Material: Cast metal (nickel-plated/chrome-plated)
Dimensions: 26 x 18 x 10 cm
Weight: 1200 grams
Condition: In good, authentic condition with a lovely age patina and light signs of wear commensurate with its age. See the photos for an accurate impression of the condition.

The lot will be carefully packed and shipped by registered mail with track & trace.

Antique Neo-Rococo letter holder made of cast metal – about 1900

Atmospheric and elegant antique letter holder/post stand, produced around the turn of the century (ca. 1890–1920) in Neo-Rococo style.

This sturdy desk accessory is made of cast metal with a chrome-plated/nickel-plated finish and features a richly detailed openwork decoration consisting of graceful acanthus leaves, floral motifs, and rocailles. The stand has multiple compartments for elegant storage of letters, postcards, or documents. Thanks to the sturdy cast-iron/brass construction, the holder is very stable.

A beautiful classic decorative object for an antique desk, mantel, or sidetable.

Specifications:
Style: Neo-Rococo / Historicism
Period: Ca. 1890 - 1920
Material: Cast metal (nickel-plated/chrome-plated)
Dimensions: 26 x 18 x 10 cm
Weight: 1200 grams
Condition: In good, authentic condition with a lovely age patina and light signs of wear commensurate with its age. See the photos for an accurate impression of the condition.

The lot will be carefully packed and shipped by registered mail with track & trace.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Weight
1200 g
Title additional information
Letter holder
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
France
Material
Metal
Style
Antique inspired
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Height
16 cm
Width
18 cm
Depth
10 cm
Estimated period
1920-1930
The NetherlandsVerified
41
Objects sold
100%
Private

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