Vintage Brass Desk Set – Letter Holder, Rococo Tray pen holder & Letter Opener

Condition: Used

Condition Notes: Good vintage condition with some patina and tarnishing consistent with ageMinor wear on the brass surfaces, adding to the antique aestheticThe bell handle has a unique rooster design, with slight oxidation visible in some areasThe letter opener is in good shape, with a well-crafted handle featuring a bird motif

Brand: Decor

Type: Brass Decor Set

Style: Rococo

Material: Brass

Country of Origin: United Kingdom

Subject: Lettering

This elegant vintage brass desk set includes a horse racingthemed letter holder, an ornate Rococostyle tray, and a brass letter opener with a detailed bird handle. The set features intricate craftsmanship, perfect for adding a touch of vintage charm to any desk or office space.

 Product Details:

• Material: Solid brass
• Total Weight: 472 grams (as shown in the image)
• Letter Holder: Features a jockey on horseback, approx. 3 inches in height
• Rococo Tray: 8 inches long, decorative edges with a classical ornate design
• Letter Opener: Approx. 7 inches long, featuring a bird motif handle

 Condition:

• Good vintage condition with a natural patina
• Some tarnishing and slight discoloration, particularly inside the tray
• The letter opener is wellpreserved, with a sharp edge and a detailed, sculpted handle

 Historical Context:
Brass desk accessories were commonly used in Victorian and Edwardian offices, reflecting elegance and sophistication. The horse racingthemed letter holder symbolizes a sport deeply rooted in British tradition, while the Rococostyle tray represents 18thcentury European design influences. The bird motif on the letter opener adds an artistic touch, often seen in classical decorative pieces.

This classic desk set is perfect for vintage collectors, equestrian enthusiasts, or those who appreciate timeless brass decor.