This antique filing cabinet, circa 1900, is a "National Cabinet Letter Files" model, manufactured by Henry C. Hodgens, Stationer, 65 West Broadway, New York. It is constructed from dark-stained wood, likely oak or mahogany, and features two drawers with original brass pull handles/label holders. The label holders are marked "Letters" and "Bills & Receipts" respectively. The interior of the drawers contains original wire frames for holding documents and a paper insert with the manufacturer's details. The cabinet exhibits a charming patinated finish consistent with its age and use, showcasing a rich historical character. The overall style is functional and indicative of early 20th-century office furniture, blending utility with a robust aesthetic. It would be an excellent decorative or functional piece for a vintage-inspired office or study space.

Dimensions:
Height 12, Width 18, Depth 12 inches
Weight

Condition:
Good: The wood shows visible wear, scratches, and some discoloration consistent with age and use. The brass label holders have significant patination and some loss of original finish, particularly on the "Letters" label. The paper insert inside the drawer is stained and creased. Structurally sound with all original components present.

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• Low Estimate: 150.00
• High Estimate: 300.00