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Description
A very fine late 18th-century George III period mahogany knife box or cutlery canteen with a fitted interior. It features … Read more A very fine late 18th-century George III period mahogany knife box or cutlery canteen with a fitted interior. It features a figured sloping lid over a serpentine front with satinwood crossbanding and rosewood & ebony chevron stringing. The box has a fascinating shield form, with the canted lid opening smoothly on shield-shaped hinges. Inside, the original cutlery dividers are intact. It includes a silver lock escutcheon, with key and working lock. This beautiful inlaid knife box dates from circa 1790. See less
- Dimensions
- 9.06ʺW × 11.81ʺD × 14.57ʺH
- Period
- Late 18th Century
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Mahogany
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
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