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Antique Walnut Letter Box And Copying Press By Mordan. English Dated 1856

$1,150
£879.96
€1,007.13
CA$1,624.10
A$1,765.12
CHF 945.94
MX$21,431.70
NOK 11,875.75
SEK 11,012.95
DKK 7,522.01

About the Item

Wonderful solid walnut letter or stationary box Combined with a patent copying press Fabulous colour and figure in the wood Makers mark of S. Mordan and dated 1856 on the press handle With a pair of glass inkwells with brass tops Good condition Free UK shipping
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 10.75 in (27.31 cm)Width: 14.5 in (36.83 cm)Depth: 12.5 in (31.75 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Brass,Walnut,Polished
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1856
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    St Annes, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1836347854042

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