Bidspirit auction | A Victorian Red-Painted Cast Iron


A Victorian Red-Painted Cast Iron and Wood Wall-Mounted Letterbox, Late 19th. - A 19th Century disassembled wall-mounted letterbox. The piece comprises a red-painted cast iron front panel, a matching decorative cast iron top, and a red-painted wooden interior receptacle. The front panel features the raised English word ”LETTERS” above an ornate relief depicting a figure, likely a postman, on horseback in a landscape, and includes a visible keyhole. Front panel: 33 cm (width) x 23 cm (height) Top panel: 33 cm (width) x 10 cm (depth) x 8 cm (height) Wooden receptacle: 33 cm (width) x 26 cm (depth) x 25 cm (height)