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George III Mahogany Knife Box
Thakeham Furniture
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George III Mahogany Knife Box

18th century
Description

Beautiful George III mahogany knife box with tulipwood crossbanding and fan patera inlay. Sloping lid over serpentine shaped front, with silver plate escutcheons.

Circa. 1780

Physical Dimensions
Height
41cm (16.14")
Width
25cm (9.84")
Depth
30cm (11.81")
Declaration

Thakeham Furniture has dated this George III Mahogany Knife Box to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1076054
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6446
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Description
Beautiful George III mahogany knife box with tulipwood crossbanding and fan patera inlay. Sloping lid over serpentine shaped front, with silver plate escutcheons.

Circa. 1780

Height
41cm (16.14")
Width
25cm (9.84")
Depth
30cm (11.81")
Date of Manufacture

Thakeham Furniture has dated this George III Mahogany Knife Box to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1076054
Dealers Internal Ref
6446
Thakeham Furniture
Thakeham Furniture
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2013

Specialists in fine georgian furniture

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Thakeham Furniture Profile Page

Trade Associations

Thakeham Furniture is a registered member of LAPADA 

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A George III mahogany slant-front knife box with a serpentine front and a starburst marquetry inlay on the lid.
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Archive I A George III mahogany slant-front knife box with a serpentine front and a starburst marquetry inlay on the lid.

George III mahogany knife box

Archive II A George III mahogany slant-front knife box with a serpentine front and a starburst marquetry inlay on the lid. View II
Archive III A George III mahogany slant-front knife box with a serpentine front and a starburst marquetry inlay on the lid. View III
Archive IV A George III mahogany slant-front knife box with a serpentine front and a starburst marquetry inlay on the lid. View IV
Archive V A George III mahogany slant-front knife box with a serpentine front and a starburst marquetry inlay on the lid. View V
Archive VI A George III mahogany slant-front knife box with a serpentine front and a starburst marquetry inlay on the lid. View VI
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Thakeham Furniture

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Telephone 01403 713649
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Tim, Belinda and Harriet Chavasse
Thakeham Furniture Ltd
Blakers Yard
Worthing Road
Dial Post
Nr Horsham
West Sussex
RH13 8NH
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/thakehamfurniture
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Thakeham Furniture
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Location: Tim, Belinda and Harriet Chavasse, Thakeham Furniture Ltd, Blakers Yard, Worthing Road, Dial Post, Nr Horsham, West Sussex, RH13 8NH, United Kingdom
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A George III mahogany slant-front knife box with a serpentine front and a starburst marquetry inlay on the lid.
George III mahogany knife box
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A George III mahogany slant-front knife box with a serpentine front and a starburst marquetry inlay on the lid.
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A George III mahogany knife box is an eighteenth-century decorative storage container designed to hold dining flatware on sideboards during formal meals.

These pieces were typically constructed from solid and veneered mahogany, featuring boxwood or satinwood marquetry inlays, brass or silver escutcheon plates, and velvet- or baize-lined fitted interiors.

Authentic period examples feature hand-cut dovetail joints, sloped tops, serpentine or bow fronts, starburst or shell marquetry motifs, and natural age-related oxidisation to the timber and metal hardware.

These boxes function as decorative accents on a dining room sideboard, entryway console table, or library desk, serving either as display pieces or as contemporary storage for stationery and cutlery.

Dust the surface regularly with a soft, dry lint-free cloth and apply high-grade beeswax twice yearly, avoiding direct sunlight, radiators, and high-humidity areas.
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