the writing box

Writing boxes were originally referred to as desks, as they were the only form of furniture for holding writing requisites and for writing on From the end of the 18th, to the end of the 19th century, the writing box or slope was featured prominently on military expeditions, travels, libraries and in drawing rooms

THE WRITING BOX is a beautifully designed, elegant piece with compartments and a drawer. The exterior and interior of the box is finely constructed from greyboard lined with a linen or velvet, boasting a timeless and classic design. The lining is carefully selected to complement the overall aesthetic, with colors and textures that enhance the sophistication of the box. Within, you'll find a set of handcrafted stationery and curated pieces that exudes quality and attention to detail. The stationery includes high-quality paper, personalized with custom logo, name(s) or initials, and elegant envelopes designed to match. All stationery pieces are crafted with precision and style, adding to the overall experience of luxury and personalization. This writing box serves not only as a functional item for writing letters and notes, but also as a beautiful decorative piece. The ability to personalize the box and stationery pieces makes it a perfect gift or a meaningful addition to any home or office, ensuring a unique and personal touch to every note or letter written.

This handcrafted WRITING BOX houses the necessaire and beyond for the true lover of writing:

 handcrafted notebook with notepad (50 ivory sheets)

15 ivory cards (5.1x5.1" | 13,0x13,0 cm) with envelopes (5.5x5.5" | 14,0x14,0 cm)

handcrafted folio with post-it

two handcrafted booklets: one with a planner (for 52 weeks) and one for addresses

wax stamp with initial|logo & 5 wax sticks (gold & ivory)

Kaweco fountain pen to match the lining of the box (M nib)

5 Kaweco fountain pen refills (to match the fountain pen)

vintage bowl to use for your matches, wax seals, confetti...*

vintage English knife (Sheffield) for opening letters*

pure white flower confetti (biodegradable)

lined matchbox with matches

5 handcrafted labels with ribbon

5 paperclips with handcrafted bows

5 little champagne colored candles with ivory ceramic holder*

a dust bag

The dimensions of THE WRITING BOX are:

14.6x10.6x3.5" | 37,0x27,0x9,0 cm with a 3-magnetic closure,

a writing pad inside with paper lining,

a folder at the back for letter storage,

and a board at the front for notes

The box, lining of the writing pad, notebook, folio, paper items, wax stamp and dust bags

can be personalized with a logo, name(s) or initials

You can also opt for the pieces with the brand 'The Cartonnerie'

All pieces can be lined with beautiful colors of linen and velvet

You can choose a William Morris pattern to match your lining

This box is with accents of William Morris pattern The Brook

* These curated pieces may be replaced with similar pieces if stock runs out

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For EU buyers 21% VAT will be added if you want to pay in Euros