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This is an antique knife box. An English, mahogany 46 item cutlery storage canteen, dating to the Georgian period, circa …
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This is an antique knife box. An English, mahogany 46 item cutlery storage canteen, dating to the Georgian period, circa 1800.
Superb craftsmanship with beautiful figuring and useful proportion
Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order throughout
Select stocks present warm caramel hues and fine grain interest
Boxwood stringing decorates the interior with a lighter caramel colour
Dressed with a brass drop handle over a matching lock escutcheon — untested, key absent
Of distinctive shield form, the canted lid opens smoothly on oval shaped hinges
Arranged as a canteen of 46 individual pieces, with two being of sharpener shape
Base dressed with a green baize cushion to provide protection for surfaces
This is a delightful antique knife box, with the original, quality fitted interior. A fascinating example of Georgian craftsmanship, delivered ready for the kitchen or dining room.
Dimensions:
Max Width: 22.5cm (8.75'')
Max Depth: 29.5cm (11.5'')
Max Height: 38cm (15'')
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- Dimensions
- 8.75ʺW × 11.5ʺD × 15ʺH
- Styles
- Georgian
- Period
- Early 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Mahogany
- Condition
- Good Condition, Restored, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- Presented in good antique condition. Presented in good antique condition. less
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