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Victorian Decorating Tips

Decorating With Reproduction Desk Accessories

Our ancestors loved to use very decorative desk accessories. Of course, they were functional as well.

However, some of us do not have the accessibility to buy the original items; so let us look into what is available in reproductions.

There are many types of wonderful dip pens available with a variety of nibs and inks to choose from.

Also, a wide variety of ink wells in materials such as; brass, pewter etc... These are available in a wide variety of styles and price ranges to meet everyone's budget.

We have also found great embossers, which have antique looking cases which look great on a desk.

*Wax seals are also available in many styles and configurations to explore. The wax seals are excellent to use on your correspondents.

Most fine stationary stores carry reproduction or vintage looking accessories for you to enjoy.

Maybe, collecting these writing accessories will give you the urge to sit back and write a letter to a distant friend.

Why not open the door to that old secretary desk you have, and make it a conversation piece by adding a few fanciful desk accessories.

Remember, you may only need one or two items on your desk to give it that vintage look.

Always let your own style of decorating shine through, and you will enjoy the results.

Maybe, you will be even lucky enough to find an original piece!


Happy Desk Decorating!



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