{"product_id":"vintage-brass-desk-set-letter-holder-rococo-tray-pen-holder-letter-opener","title":"Vintage Brass Desk Set – Letter Holder, Rococo Tray pen holder \u0026 Letter Opener","description":"\u003cp style=\"\\'word-wrap:\" break-word\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e  Used\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"\\'word-wrap:\" break-word\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e 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\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Decor\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Brass Decor Set\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rococo\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Brass\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e United Kingdom\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSubject:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lettering\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp datastart=\"75\" dataend=\"365\"\u003eThis \u003cstrong datastart=\"80\" dataend=\"114\"\u003eelegant vintage brass desk set\u003c\/strong\u003e includes a \u003cstrong datastart=\"126\" dataend=\"247\"\u003ehorse racingthemed letter holder, an ornate Rococostyle tray, and a brass letter opener with a detailed bird handle\u003c\/strong\u003e. The set features intricate craftsmanship, perfect for adding a touch of vintage charm to any desk or office space.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp datastart=\"367\" dataend=\"392\"\u003e \u003cstrong datastart=\"370\" dataend=\"390\"\u003eProduct Details:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul datastart=\"393\" dataend=\"740\"\u003e\n\u003cli datastart=\"393\" dataend=\"422\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong datastart=\"395\" dataend=\"408\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Solid brass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli datastart=\"423\" dataend=\"478\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong datastart=\"425\" dataend=\"442\"\u003eTotal Weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 472 grams (as shown in the image)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli datastart=\"479\" dataend=\"568\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong datastart=\"481\" dataend=\"499\"\u003eLetter Holder:\u003c\/strong\u003e Features a \u003cstrong datastart=\"511\" dataend=\"534\"\u003ejockey on horseback\u003c\/strong\u003e, approx. \u003cstrong datastart=\"544\" dataend=\"566\"\u003e3 inches in height\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli datastart=\"569\" dataend=\"656\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong datastart=\"571\" dataend=\"587\"\u003eRococo Tray:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong datastart=\"588\" dataend=\"605\"\u003e8 inches long\u003c\/strong\u003e, decorative edges with a classical ornate design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli datastart=\"657\" dataend=\"740\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong datastart=\"659\" dataend=\"677\"\u003eLetter Opener:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. \u003cstrong datastart=\"686\" dataend=\"703\"\u003e7 inches long\u003c\/strong\u003e, featuring a \u003cstrong datastart=\"717\" dataend=\"738\"\u003ebird motif handle\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp datastart=\"742\" dataend=\"761\"\u003e \u003cstrong datastart=\"745\" dataend=\"759\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul datastart=\"762\" dataend=\"984\"\u003e\n\u003cli datastart=\"762\" dataend=\"814\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong datastart=\"764\" dataend=\"790\"\u003eGood vintage condition\u003c\/strong\u003e with a natural patina\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli datastart=\"815\" dataend=\"889\"\u003eSome tarnishing and slight discoloration, particularly inside the tray\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli datastart=\"890\" dataend=\"984\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong datastart=\"896\" dataend=\"931\"\u003eletter opener is wellpreserved\u003c\/strong\u003e, with a sharp edge and a detailed, sculpted handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp datastart=\"986\" dataend=\"1426\"\u003e \u003cstrong datastart=\"989\" dataend=\"1012\"\u003eHistorical Context:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr datastart=\"1012\" dataend=\"1015\"\u003eBrass desk accessories were commonly used in \u003cstrong datastart=\"1060\" dataend=\"1095\"\u003eVictorian and Edwardian offices\u003c\/strong\u003e, reflecting elegance and sophistication. The \u003cstrong datastart=\"1141\" dataend=\"1178\"\u003ehorse racingthemed letter holder\u003c\/strong\u003e symbolizes a sport deeply rooted in British tradition, while the \u003cstrong datastart=\"1244\" dataend=\"1265\"\u003eRococostyle tray\u003c\/strong\u003e represents 18thcentury European design influences. The \u003cstrong datastart=\"1322\" dataend=\"1357\"\u003ebird motif on the letter opener\u003c\/strong\u003e adds an artistic touch, often seen in classical decorative pieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp datastart=\"1428\" dataend=\"1558\" dataislastnode=\"\" dataisonlynode=\"\"\u003eThis \u003cstrong datastart=\"1433\" dataend=\"1557\"\u003eclassic desk set is perfect for vintage collectors, equestrian enthusiasts, or those who appreciate timeless brass decor\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Decor","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52605376659803,"sku":null,"price":89.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0936\/4986\/3003\/files\/57_24599432-191e-47bc-95ec-c44747531be5.png?v=1773701009","url":"https:\/\/gifteduk.com\/products\/vintage-brass-desk-set-letter-holder-rococo-tray-pen-holder-letter-opener","provider":"Gifted UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}