Late 20th Century French Cast Iron Letter Holder – Ornate Rococo Revival Style This elegant late 20th century French cast iron letter holder captures the timeless charm of classic Rococo-inspired design. Richly decorative and functional, it brings character and refinement to any desk, study, or interior setting. Crafted in France in the late 20th century, the piece features elaborate openwork panels adorned with scrolling foliage, floral motifs, and symmetrical ornamental details. The dark patinated cast iron finish reveals subtle bronze highlights along the raised patterns, enhancing the depth and sculptural quality of the design. An integrated lower tray provides practical space for small papers, envelopes, or desk accessories. The craftsmanship reflects traditional casting techniques, with finely defined relief and a solid, substantial feel. A slight instability has been carefully corrected by the addition of discreet felt pads underneath, ensuring stable placement while preserving the original structure. The letter holder remains in good vintage condition, with light wear consistent with age and use. Dimensions: Height: 13.5 cm (5.31 in) Width: 16.7 cm (6.57 in) Depth: 14 cm (5.51 in) Decorative yet practical, this French cast iron letter holder is ideal for collectors of vintage desk accessories and lovers of classic European interior décor. Its ornate presence and enduring style make it both a useful object and a striking decorative accent.