Sold at Austin Auction Gallery

English Victorian Mechanical Oak Stationery / Correspondence Box

Price realized
$431
Pre-sale estimate
$200 – $400
Hammer price
$350
Category
Boxes
Sold
November 1, 2026
Sale
DAY 3- OCTOBER 2026 | EUROPEAN INTERIORS & ESTATE COLLECTIONS

Lot description

English Victorian brass-mounted oak stationary/ correspondence box, late 19th c., the case with pierced brass corner mounts, two vacant cartouches, one of shield form, the lower drawer mechanically raises the hinged upper section, revealing a fitted interior with graduated slots, on simple plinth base, edge with Registered Number 272810 (1896), approx 7.5"h, 13"w, 8"d, 7lbs

This lot sold at a past Austin Auction Gallery sale. Prices realized include the buyer's premium and are provided for research only — they are not an appraisal or a guarantee of future value.