Post Box Attributed to Lewis Foreman Day
ABOUT
Oak Letter Box Clock attributed to Lewis Foreman Day. The Letter Box carved in Oak and modelled as a novelty castle turret with four acorn finials and a banding of trefoil decoration to the top. The letter box with a central window containing post leaves, a hinged door to access the letters and an escutcheon containing the locking mechanism. Bordering each side of the post leaves matching elongated aesthetic movement porcelain tiles bring a vibrant decoration with a matching tile to the base. The top third of the letter box features a nickel plated letter box with hinged ‘letters’ flap below a porcelain dial clock with matching aesthetic movement decoration and bevel edged glass front. Each side of the letter box fitted with two larger porcelain tiles and two smaller tiles matching the front decoration. The Letter Box clock is finished with a high quality Bramah lock and lock plate keeping your letters secure.
DETAILS
Stock Number:
500945
Dimensions:
Width: 22
Depth: 22
Height: 46
Place of origin:
England
Date of manufacture:
Circa 1880
Seller:
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