An unusual Victorian solid mahogany post box with drawer to the base and later painted decoration to the panels c.1885. Hinged top with panelled centre and moulded edges sat over a matching panelled sided base, drawer below. Moulded plinth foot with small bun feet below. The panelled lid centre painted to look like a letter slot with the word letters sign written. The base panels of the front and sides painted to resemble bevelled edge glass panels with letters behind; very realistic from a distance.  Shallow stationery drawer below with brass handle. The hinged lid opening to reveal a clean interior. A very useable and decorative piece presented in superb condition with a deep shine.   Measures  17.5" wide x 10" deep x 15" high. Stock number 38814.