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ANTIQUE #SA1069169

18th Century George III Period Mahogany Knife Box

£1,400    $1,743    €1,682
A very fine late 18th century, George III period mahogany knife box or cutlery canteen with fitted interior. Figured sloping lid over a serpentine front with satinwood crossbanding and rosewood & ebony chevron stringing. Of fascinating shield form, the canted lid opening smoothly on shield shaped hinges. The interior is fitted with its original cutlery dividers. Comprising a silver lock escutcheon, with key and working lock. This beautiful inlaid knife box dates from circa 1790.
 
Height: 37cm (14.6in)
 
Width: 23cm (9.1in)
 
Depth: 30cm (11.8in)
 
Internal Reference: 1036
Antique Number: SA1069169
Dateline of this antique is 18th Century
Height is 37cm (14.6inches)
Width is 23cm (9.1inches)
Depth is 30cm (11.8inches)
Antique #SA1069169, shown on this page, originates from the 18th century. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was made:
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