Vintage 1950s Letterpress in Drawer

Description

Charming miniature wooden drawer filled with vintage letterpress letters in various types: script, block, italicized. Great decor item to stand upright or sit on shelf or table. Each letter is not attached so feel free to write something new.

Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Minor light wear on letters and drawer.

Origin:
United States

Materials & Techniques:
Aluminum, Wood

Details:
Country of Origin: United States
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used

Condition

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Minor light wear on letters and drawer.

Buyer's Premium

20%

Dimensions

4.25 x 6.5 x 1.35 in

Vintage 1950s Letterpress in Drawer

Lot 0455

Estimate $200-$340

Oct 1, 2026, 5:53 PM EDT

Starting Price

Secure

$100

1 bidder is watching this item

LiveAuctioneers Purchase Protection

Vetted auction houses

Secure, online bidding

Returns guaranteed for misrepresented listings

Dedicated support when you need it

Autumn Objects: Art, Jewelry & Luxury Decor

Sep 22, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT

New York, NY, United States

Vintage Small Majolica Stylized Water Lily Plate: Vintage Zell Baden small majolica stylized water lily plate in the Art Nouveau style. Marked: "Made In Germany, 0, 2474" on the underside. Condition: Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered

Vintage Small Majolica Stylized Water Lily Plate

$100

19th-Century Framed Needlepoint-"Market Day": 19ht-Century Framed Hand Stitched Needlepoint under glass. Appears to be vendors selling their fresh fruits of the day. Old glass with air bubbles. Written on the bottom of the back of the frame, "52

19th-Century Framed Needlepoint-"Market Day"

$100

Antique Copper and Tin Mold: Antique intricate copper top mold with fluted tin edging. No makers mark. Discolorations, dents. Condition: Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered Imperfections: Some Imperfections Condition

Antique Copper and Tin Mold

$140

Vintage Chinese Miniature Jade Trees in Cloisonne Pots - a Pair: Vintage Chinese brass based cloisonne decorative jade & semi-precious stone trees, measuring 5 inches tall by 3 3/4 inches and 2 inches wide at bases. The stands are an additional 1" high.This set

Vintage Chinese Miniature Jade Trees in Cloisonne Pots - a Pair

$140

Vintage Ceramic Majolica Style Asparagus Motif Pitcher: Vintage Majolica style pitcher with asparagus spear motif. Burgundy heads on green stalks all tied up with a brown bow. Marked Olfaire from Portugal. Natural age wear. No chips or cracks. Condition:

Vintage Ceramic Majolica Style Asparagus Motif Pitcher

$120

Schumacher Elkhart Textile- 1.3 Yards, Woven in Italy.: Part of the Schumacher folk art collection, this gorgeous woven blend fabric is made in Italy. Its woven of two different threads, one ivory and the other a warm, medium brown. 1.3 yards. It is a

Schumacher Elkhart Textile- 1.3 Yards, Woven in Italy.

$50

Pair of Katha Diddel Floral Needlepoint Pillows: Beautiful needlework in a very pleasing floral design. Probably made in the late 1990's or early 2000's Condition: Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered Imperfections: Some Imperfections

Pair of Katha Diddel Floral Needlepoint Pillows

$45

Modern Velvet and Silk Natori Pillow: Spectacular barely used Natori pillow. Purple raw silk on back and border. The front is deep purple cotton velvet with embroidered flowers and butterflies in stunning Asian style. Pillow face 71%

Modern Velvet and Silk Natori Pillow

$55

Mid-Century Machi Orange & Yellow Swirl Citrine Melamine Melmac Utensils - Set of 5: Machi Orange Melamine Utensil Set 5 piece set Awesome swirls of yellow and orange No obvious chips nor cracks nor cooked on food Surface scratches and some scuff marks Will need to be cleaned prior

Mid-Century Machi Orange & Yellow Swirl Citrine Melamine Melmac Utensils - Set of 5

$45

Studio A Home Modern Round Driftwood Tray

$95

Mid Century Modern Curtis Jere Style "Pom Pom" Starburst Metal Table Top Freestanding Sculpture: Burnished metal comprised of hollow tubes are soldered together to form a starburst, a real conversation piece. The piece is reminiscent of those created by mid-century designer Curtis Jere. (Coke

Mid Century Modern Curtis Jere Style "Pom Pom" Starburst Metal Table Top Freestanding Sculpture

$85

Mid Century Modern 1970's Pyrola Pendant by Hannelore Dreutler for Atelje Litkan: Mid Century Modern 1960's-1970's Pyrola pendant by Hannelore Dreutler for Atelje Lytkan, Sweden. The white round form light fixture with a red accent is made of 12 folded squares that form cylinders.

Mid Century Modern 1970's Pyrola Pendant by Hannelore Dreutler for Atelje Litkan

$160

Moroccan Rug, 1'8" X 3'3": Vintage kilim handwoven by the Berbers of the Atlas Mountains. Condition: Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered Imperfections: Some Imperfections Condition Notes: Excellent Origin: Morocco

Moroccan Rug, 1'8" X 3'3"

$100

Vintage 1970's Retro MCM Charles Hollis Jones Chrome and Clear Lucite Vanity Tray: Vintage 1970's Retro MCM Charles Hollis Jones Chrome and Clear Lucite Vanity Tray Condition: Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered Imperfections: Some Imperfections Condition Notes: Very good

Vintage 1970's Retro MCM Charles Hollis Jones Chrome and Clear Lucite Vanity Tray

$30

Early 20th Century Medieval Knight's Helmet: Vintage medieval style Knight's helmet. It is a nice accent piece that could also be worn. It has scuffs and scratches as well as a dent in the back of the head (previous owner couldn't dodge the

Early 20th Century Medieval Knight's Helmet

$95

Antique Mid Century Italian Carved Alabaster Urn Table Lamp: Elegant antique Italian alabaster urn motif lamp featuring classical carved details. Lamp base measures 4"dia, rising to 19"H with harp and brass finial. The alabaster stone is richly veined with

Antique Mid Century Italian Carved Alabaster Urn Table Lamp

$170

FEATURED

Vintage Neo-Classical Marble Column Table Lamp Pair: Vintage pair of Neo-Classical style marble column table lamps featuring simple and stunning carvings to veined white and gray marble. Measurement to top of socket 23"H. Shades not included. Wired and

Vintage Neo-Classical Marble Column Table Lamp Pair

$800

Vintage Brass Hanging Bells (3) With a Bird: Brass Hanging Bells (3) with a Bird, Vintage Condition: Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered Imperfections: Some Imperfections Condition Notes: Age, Vintage Origin: United States Materials &

Vintage Brass Hanging Bells (3) With a Bird

$15

Mid-Century Modern Marbro Painted Orange Ceramic Table Lamp: Offered is a large vintage mid-century modern table lamp by Marbro. This unique lamp features a painted ceramic or porcelain body that sits on a wooden base. Also includes a unique finial and double

Mid-Century Modern Marbro Painted Orange Ceramic Table Lamp

$130

Handmade Moroccan Brass Scale: Handmade and hammered scale, made with engraved solid brass in Fez, Morocco. Ornate details. This gorgeous accent ships within 1-2 business days from purchase, and to be received within 2-4 business

Handmade Moroccan Brass Scale

$100

Related Items

Heritage Espana 38 in. black lacquer 3-drawer chest by Dorothy Draper: Heritage Espana 38 in. black lacquer 3-drawer chest by Dorothy Draper A Dorothy Draper Espana black lacquer chest for Heritage in Hollywood Regency style, dating to the 1950s. This three-drawer chest

Oct 9, 2026Heritage Espana 38 in. black lacquer 3-drawer chest by Dorothy Draper

$100

Mid Century John Myracle Wood Letterpress Table Sculpture: Mid Century John Myracle Wood Letterpress Table Sculpture sold as found in Vintage Condition showing normal signs of aging. Condition: Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered Imperfections: Some Imp

Mid Century John Myracle Wood Letterpress Table Sculpture

$340

Green Marble Console Table with Drawer French Louis XV Influence 1950s: Green Marble Console Table with Drawer French Louis XV Influence 1950s This 1950s French Louis XV style console table features a green marble top and is crafted with quality construction, including a

5 days LeftGreen Marble Console Table with Drawer French Louis XV Influence 1950s

$100

Art Nouveau advertising Litho - Ault and Wiborg: Item/Description: Merman and Sea Serpent. Vintage original, 1896 color lithographic advertisement print for The Ault & Wiborg Co., a highly prominent manufacturer of lithographic and letterpress print

Oct 8, 2026Art Nouveau advertising Litho - Ault and Wiborg

$25

VINTAGE 1950S PLATINUM DIAMOND BOMBE COCKTAIL RING CIRCA 1950S ESTATE JEWELRY: VINTAGE 1950S PLATINUM DIAMOND BOMBE COCKTAIL RING CIRCA 1950S ESTATE JEWELRY 1950s Platinum Diamond Ring A stunning vintage ring from the 1950’s, made of platinum, featuring diamond. The dome-shape

Oct 12, 2026VINTAGE 1950S PLATINUM DIAMOND BOMBE COCKTAIL RING CIRCA 1950S ESTATE JEWELRY

$22,250

1950s Vintage Herringbone Pencil Skirt by Evan Picone: 1950s Vintage Herringbone Pencil Skirt by Evan Picone This vintage 1950s pencil skirt, expertly tailored by Evan Picone in New York, showcases a classic herringbone pattern in rich brown tones. Design

Sep 30, 20261950s Vintage Herringbone Pencil Skirt by Evan Picone

Vintage 1950s Baseball Signed by Satchel Paige Beckett Authenticated: Vintage 1950s Baseball Signed by Satchel Paige Beckett Authenticated This vintage 1950s baseball is single signed by Satchel Paige, one of baseball's legendary figures. The signature, written in black

13 hrs LeftVintage 1950s Baseball Signed by Satchel Paige Beckett Authenticated

$1,300

1950s Vintage Southwestern Circle Skirt Golden Orange Cotton: 1950s Vintage Southwestern Circle Skirt Golden Orange Cotton This vintage 1950s Southwestern circle skirt features a vibrant golden orange cotton fabric adorned with a southwestern print in shades of

2 days Left1950s Vintage Southwestern Circle Skirt Golden Orange Cotton

$100

Vintage 1950s Paisley Print Dress Green Purple Cream: Vintage 1950s Paisley Print Dress Green Purple Cream Step back in time with this charming vintage 1950s paisley print dress. Adorned in a delightful combination of green, purple, and cream, this dress

2 days LeftVintage 1950s Paisley Print Dress Green Purple Cream

$100

Vintage Boho Patinated Two Drawer Farm Table in Chocolate Wood: Vintage Boho Patinated Two Drawer Farm Table in Chocolate Wood Enhance your living space with this Vintage Boho Patinated Two Drawer Farm Table, a perfect blend of rustic charm and functionality. This

Oct 13, 2026Vintage Boho Patinated Two Drawer Farm Table in Chocolate Wood

$100

1950s Vintage Blue Feathered Pillbox Hat: 1950s Vintage Blue Feathered Pillbox Hat Step back in time with this exquisite 1950s vintage feathered pillbox hat. Adorned with richly toned blue bird feathers that gracefully sweep around the femini

5 days Left1950s Vintage Blue Feathered Pillbox Hat

$100

1950s Vintage Leather Driving Gloves with Black Stripes: 1950s Vintage Leather Driving Gloves with Black Stripes Step back in time with these stylish vintage leather driving gloves from the 1950s. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, these classic w

5 days Left1950s Vintage Leather Driving Gloves with Black Stripes

$100

Related Searches

50s Furniture Antique Furniture Fine Furniture folk furniture Furniture 70s Furniture Aution Furniture Bids Furniture Estate Modern Age Furniture Troeds Furniture Auctions in New York

Related Articles

Mirrors, from Ancient Obsidian to the Auction Block

Mirrors, from Ancient Obsidian to the Auction Block

By Sheila Gibson StoodleyAugust 16, 2026

Wharton Esherick carved furniture as if it were sculpture

Wharton Esherick carved furniture as if it were sculpture

By LiveAuctioneersSeptember 14, 2026

Howard Finster: a preacher whose other calling was folk art

Howard Finster: a preacher whose other calling was folk art

By Sheila Gibson StoodleySeptember 15, 2026

Gae Aulenti: maverick of Italian Midcentury design

Gae Aulenti: maverick of Italian Midcentury design

By Sheila Gibson StoodleySeptember 17, 2026

Joe Colombo's midcentury designs shaped the future

Joe Colombo's midcentury designs shaped the future

By Sheila Gibson StoodleySeptember 17, 2026

Alvar Aalto, father of Nordic Modernist furniture and design

Alvar Aalto, father of Nordic Modernist furniture and design

By Sheila Gibson StoodleySeptember 18, 2026

Loving the luxurious, glittering design vision of Jay Strongwater

Loving the luxurious, glittering design vision of Jay Strongwater

By Sheila Gibson StoodleySeptember 19, 2026

Mira Nakashima - worthy successor to father George

Mira Nakashima - worthy successor to father George

By Sheila Gibson StoodleySeptember 18, 2026

TOP