Antique Solid Brass Stamp Box Heavy 2.2lb Art Nouveau Footed Desk Postal CasketGenuine turn-of-the-century heirloom. This is an authentic Antique Art Nouveau / Rococo Revival Solid Brass Stamp Box, circa 1895–1915. It is a true historical original, not a modern reproduction.Despite its compact desk footprint, this casket boasts an incredible heft of 2.20 lbs (2 lbs 3 oz), verifying its dense, thick-walled solid brass casting.Key Features:
- Exquisite Artistry: Breathtaking high-relief scrolling foliage, a central floral medallion, and a classic fluted base border.
- Crisp Details: The recessed background features razor-sharp micro-hatching lines, a premium detail unique to old master dies.
- Dual Compartments: The lid opens smoothly on integrated cast hinges to reveal two interior sections designed for stamps or desk supplies.
- Ornate Stature: Elevates beautifully on four sturdy scrolling feet.Condition: Excellent, untouched antique condition. Retains a gorgeous natural dark patina with authentic green verdigris in the crevices. Never over-polished. Hinges are perfectly tight and flush. Specifications:
- Weight: 2.20 lbs (35.2 oz)
- Dimensions: 4.75" W x 2.5" D
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