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Country House Pugin Tiger Oak Letter Box
1 British Architectural Antique Victorian Small Pugin Gothic Design Country House Stately Home Private Chapel Tiger Oak Wood Letter Mail Post Box With Lock & Key By Hardman Powell & Co.
A feature that stands out are the brass mount fixtures.
With a posting slot on the top to slip your letters through and a door that opens on the front to access your letters, which has a dividing area inside for letters that are for letters going out and for letters that are going in, you can see the fitted brass plaques saying In & Out.
You will love the Gothic Pugin inspired designed shape.
Handmade from out of tiger oak wood.
So collectible and would make an exceptional gift.
With working lock and brass key & having a green velvet lining underneth to the base.
A nice size as it stands 38.7 cm tall and 22 cm width.
Circa late 19th century Victorian Era.
This is a very rare example that was commissioned for use in a country stately home private chapel, where family members or guests could deposit there mail to then be taken to a post office by the servant.
It has been beautifully finished with a mounted Pugin inspired Gothic-design brass straps, also having strong steel hinges, on top with a brass mounted with letters engraved inscription on the slot aperture on the top. Also fitted with a brass escutcheon, lock with key. The interior has been fitted with a rather nice lined crimson red colour paper, with a central divide in the centre with brass plates labelled "In" and "Out" .
The door has a decorative gilded brass plaque showing the makers who was Hardman, Powell & Company Birmingham Fecit" set in fine Gothic script text format..
Hardman , Powell and Company were the later reincarnation of Hardman & Co , the company was established in Birmingham in 1838 as manufacturers of stained glass and ecclesiastical fittings . The company also collaborated with A.W.N .Pugin and also with his son E.W Pugin .
The company was a massive influence on Catholic Church architecture and decoration also in Gothic Revival.
For interior use only.
International worldwide shipping is available please ask for a quote.
Viewings are welcome by appointment only for customer support please send a message thankyou.
We offer our clients exceptional professional customer service.
Browse our other exciting intriguing Fine Art, antiques & collectibles available in our shop gallery.
We offer our clients 100% satisfaction guarantee with all of our fine art, antiques & collectibles!
We ship worldwide with expert bespoke professional wrapping & packing and offer attractive international shipping rates with insurance – please send us your post / zip code and country for a quote.
We Offer Free delivery to most areas of the U.K mainland except for Scottish Highland & Islands – Please send us your post code for a quote thankyo.
GB VAT registration number 419343789
Company Number 15666518
Making Payment
Goods can be bought by either International bank wire transfer or domestic BACS payment we can email you an invoice together with our banking instructions. Cash upon collection is also accepted. Shipping is with insurance cover. Import duty and taxes payable by the buyer please enquire if you need any assistance. Delivery time is usually within 2 weeks for International and 1 week for domestic shipping approximate. It can be faster depending upon the size and weight of the item(s) that you ordering from us. You are also welcome to arrange for your own courier to collect as long as we have received full cleared bank transfer payment.
SellerCheshire Antiques Consultant
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Cheshire Antiques Consultant
Rose Cottage
Warrington Road
Mickle Trafford
Cheshire
CH2 4EB
Tel : 07494 763382
Non UK callers : +44 7494 763382
Get directions to Cheshire Antiques Consultant
A feature that stands out are the brass mount fixtures.
With a posting slot on the top to slip your letters through and a door that opens on the front to access your letters, which has a dividing area inside for letters that are for letters going out and for letters that are going in, you can see the fitted brass plaques saying In & Out.
You will love the Gothic Pugin inspired designed shape.
Handmade from out of tiger oak wood.
So collectible and would make an exceptional gift.
With working lock and brass key & having a green velvet lining underneth to the base.
A nice size as it stands 38.7 cm tall and 22 cm width.
Circa late 19th century Victorian Era.
This is a very rare example that was commissioned for use in a country stately home private chapel, where family members or guests could deposit there mail to then be taken to a post office by the servant.
It has been beautifully finished with a mounted Pugin inspired Gothic-design brass straps, also having strong steel hinges, on top with a brass mounted with letters engraved inscription on the slot aperture on the top. Also fitted with a brass escutcheon, lock with key. The interior has been fitted with a rather nice lined crimson red colour paper, with a central divide in the centre with brass plates labelled "In" and "Out" .
The door has a decorative gilded brass plaque showing the makers who was Hardman, Powell & Company Birmingham Fecit" set in fine Gothic script text format..
Hardman , Powell and Company were the later reincarnation of Hardman & Co , the company was established in Birmingham in 1838 as manufacturers of stained glass and ecclesiastical fittings . The company also collaborated with A.W.N .Pugin and also with his son E.W Pugin .
The company was a massive influence on Catholic Church architecture and decoration also in Gothic Revival.
For interior use only.
International worldwide shipping is available please ask for a quote.
Viewings are welcome by appointment only for customer support please send a message thankyou.
We offer our clients exceptional professional customer service.
Browse our other exciting intriguing Fine Art, antiques & collectibles available in our shop gallery.
We offer our clients 100% satisfaction guarantee with all of our fine art, antiques & collectibles!
We ship worldwide with expert bespoke professional wrapping & packing and offer attractive international shipping rates with insurance – please send us your post / zip code and country for a quote.
We Offer Free delivery to most areas of the U.K mainland except for Scottish Highland & Islands – Please send us your post code for a quote thankyo.
GB VAT registration number 419343789
Company Number 15666518
Making Payment
Goods can be bought by either International bank wire transfer or domestic BACS payment we can email you an invoice together with our banking instructions. Cash upon collection is also accepted. Shipping is with insurance cover. Import duty and taxes payable by the buyer please enquire if you need any assistance. Delivery time is usually within 2 weeks for International and 1 week for domestic shipping approximate. It can be faster depending upon the size and weight of the item(s) that you ordering from us. You are also welcome to arrange for your own courier to collect as long as we have received full cleared bank transfer payment.
Price The price has been listed in British Pounds.
Conversion rates as of 2/MAY/2024. Euro & Dollar prices will vary and should only be used as a guide.
Always confirm final price with dealer.
DimensionsDimensions in centimetres
Width (22 cm)
Depth (18 cm)
High (38.7 cm)
Size of the letter posting slot area
1 cm Wide
10.4 cm Length
Date 1890
Late 19th Century Antiques Material Oak
Origin British
Condition Condition report.
Offered In fine used fully functional condition.
Having general wear, scuffs scratches, cracking, spitting, losses, stains In places commensurate with usage & old age.
Item code as1013a1005
Status Sold
£4900.00 
$6117.65 
€5723.69 
$
€
Conversion rates as of 2/MAY/2024. Euro & Dollar prices will vary and should only be used as a guide.
Always confirm final price with dealer.
Shipping information
We offer Free Delivery to Mainland England, Wales mainland & Scottish lowlands mainland areas only!
For International buyers please contact us before you order as shipping costs are additional please request a shipping quote, also to advise that any import duty taxes due are additional and are payable by the buyer.
Scottish Highlands & all islands also for International buyers please get in touch for an international shipping quote thankyou. Our preferred Payment is by by BACS Bank Transfer, we can also accept stripe, amazon pay, google pay & paypal.
Confirmation of delivery is provided by email or text message, which includes a courier tracking number and date of posting or collection. Shipping costs are charged based upon the type of shipping service used, either express, standard or economy services and size and weight of item.
Delivery by parcel courier within the UK Mainland will be used for all smalls, paintings & all furniture items allow between 2 to 5 working days delivery time. Online tracking can be provided. International delivery airfreight is available estimated delivery times between 5 to 14 working days approximate upon request by providing your full name and address together with a postal area or zip code and a contact phone number.
Customs Payment & Brexit
Cheshire Antiques Consultant operates on a Delivery Duty Unpaid (DDU) basis which means that the International buyer is responsible for any import duties, taxes & customs clearance and any other charges which may be necessary to release an order from international customs.
Following the UK leaving the EU on 1st January 2021 (BREXIT) there have been some changes to customs & duty charges for EU customers. Tax and import duty varies from country to country so we recommend you check with your local tax office to see if any fees will be payable.
If the customer refuses to pay any duty and customs charges and the parcel is returned to sender all shipping charges will be deducted from any refund.
For International buyers please contact us before you order as shipping costs are additional please request a shipping quote, also to advise that any import duty taxes due are additional and are payable by the buyer.
Scottish Highlands & all islands also for International buyers please get in touch for an international shipping quote thankyou. Our preferred Payment is by by BACS Bank Transfer, we can also accept stripe, amazon pay, google pay & paypal.
Confirmation of delivery is provided by email or text message, which includes a courier tracking number and date of posting or collection. Shipping costs are charged based upon the type of shipping service used, either express, standard or economy services and size and weight of item.
Delivery by parcel courier within the UK Mainland will be used for all smalls, paintings & all furniture items allow between 2 to 5 working days delivery time. Online tracking can be provided. International delivery airfreight is available estimated delivery times between 5 to 14 working days approximate upon request by providing your full name and address together with a postal area or zip code and a contact phone number.
Customs Payment & Brexit
Cheshire Antiques Consultant operates on a Delivery Duty Unpaid (DDU) basis which means that the International buyer is responsible for any import duties, taxes & customs clearance and any other charges which may be necessary to release an order from international customs.
Following the UK leaving the EU on 1st January 2021 (BREXIT) there have been some changes to customs & duty charges for EU customers. Tax and import duty varies from country to country so we recommend you check with your local tax office to see if any fees will be payable.
If the customer refuses to pay any duty and customs charges and the parcel is returned to sender all shipping charges will be deducted from any refund.
Terms and conditions
For International buyers please contact us before you order as shipping costs are additional please request a shipping quote, also to advise that any import duty taxes due are additional and are payable by the buyer.
For both domestic & International buyers please get in touch for a shipping quote thankyou. Our primary preferred payment method is by BACS Bank Transfer for UK domestic clients and for International clients payment is preferred by international bank wire transfer.
For International buyers Payment is required within 3 calendar days of the sale being agreed. International transfers are required within 5 days of point of sale.
If payment is not received within this time. Cheshire Antiques Consultant reserves the right to consider selling the item (s) to another customer at its discretion.
Payment is preferred by Bankers transfer or alternatively you are welcome to make payment using PayPal. Or with you or your own courier paying cash on collection. Deposit payments are accepted, however shipping will not take place until the balance has been paid in full and to advise deposit payments are non refundable.
Upgrades & Exchanges are also offered please ask.
Returns are accepted within 14 days of receipt. The buyer is solely responsible for paying the entire costs of the outbound & return shipping costs also any import costs & duty taxes due. Return authorisation should be requested by sending an email before posting. Once we receive the item in good order as supplied not withstanding notified transit damage, we will return partial refund payment using the same payment method less our shipping costs. For any Refunds given the refund amount will have our cost of the outbound shipping costs deducted.
Customs Payment & Brexit
Cheshire Antiques Consultant operates on a Delivery Duty Unpaid (DDU) basis which means that the International buyer is responsible for any import duties, taxes & customs which may be necessary to release an order from international customs.
Following the UK leaving the EU on 1st January 2021 (BREXIT) there have been some changes to customs & duty charges for EU customers. Tax and import duty varies from country to country so we recommend you check with your local tax office to see if any fees will be payable.
If the customer refuses to pay any duty and customs charges and the parcel is returned to sender all shipping charges will be deducted from any refund.
For both domestic & International buyers please get in touch for a shipping quote thankyou. Our primary preferred payment method is by BACS Bank Transfer for UK domestic clients and for International clients payment is preferred by international bank wire transfer.
For International buyers Payment is required within 3 calendar days of the sale being agreed. International transfers are required within 5 days of point of sale.
If payment is not received within this time. Cheshire Antiques Consultant reserves the right to consider selling the item (s) to another customer at its discretion.
Payment is preferred by Bankers transfer or alternatively you are welcome to make payment using PayPal. Or with you or your own courier paying cash on collection. Deposit payments are accepted, however shipping will not take place until the balance has been paid in full and to advise deposit payments are non refundable.
Upgrades & Exchanges are also offered please ask.
Returns are accepted within 14 days of receipt. The buyer is solely responsible for paying the entire costs of the outbound & return shipping costs also any import costs & duty taxes due. Return authorisation should be requested by sending an email before posting. Once we receive the item in good order as supplied not withstanding notified transit damage, we will return partial refund payment using the same payment method less our shipping costs. For any Refunds given the refund amount will have our cost of the outbound shipping costs deducted.
Customs Payment & Brexit
Cheshire Antiques Consultant operates on a Delivery Duty Unpaid (DDU) basis which means that the International buyer is responsible for any import duties, taxes & customs which may be necessary to release an order from international customs.
Following the UK leaving the EU on 1st January 2021 (BREXIT) there have been some changes to customs & duty charges for EU customers. Tax and import duty varies from country to country so we recommend you check with your local tax office to see if any fees will be payable.
If the customer refuses to pay any duty and customs charges and the parcel is returned to sender all shipping charges will be deducted from any refund.
View all stock from
Cheshire Antiques Consultant
Rose CottageWarrington Road
Mickle Trafford
Cheshire
CH2 4EB
Tel : 07494 763382
Non UK callers : +44 7494 763382
Get directions to Cheshire Antiques Consultant
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