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MATCHING PAIR OF DECORATIVE HAND-SHAPED LETTER & PAPER HOLDERS
ENGRAVED FLORAL CUFFS — DARK FINISH — VICTORIAN-STYLE DESK ACCESSORIES
An attractive matching pair of decorative hand-shaped letter and paper holders featuring an elegant historical design.
Each piece depicts a stylized hand extending from a broad cuff, embellished with delicate engraved floral and scrolling ornamentation. The hands are positioned over shaped backing plates, creating an unusual and eye-catching design.
These hand-form clips are associated with traditional Victorian-style desk accessories and were used to hold correspondence, notes, cards, receipts, and other papers.
FEATURES:
Matching pair of hand-shaped holders
Dark blackened finish
Decorative floral and scrolling cuff engravings
Raised fingers with individually defined details
Shaped backing plates
Attractive antique-inspired design
Offered together as a pair
These unusual accessories would make a wonderful addition to an antique writing desk, historical office display, library, or collection of decorative Victorian-style objects.
Especially appealing to collectors of antique desk accessories, unusual letter holders, hand-form objects, and decorative historical stationery equipment.
The precise age, material, and maker have not been established.
Both pieces shown in the photographs are included in this listing.