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Georgian Knife Box with Silver Mounts
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Georgian Knife Box with Silver Mounts

19th century
Sold 30 August 2024 · Terrier Antiques at Hebden Bridge
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Here we have a beautiful Sheraton period knife box with hallmarked silver mounts and original fitted interior, the silver mounts are not dated but carry the initials IC and the whole box is in wonderful condition.

c1790

Date of Manufacture

Terrier Antiques at Hebden Bridge has dated this Georgian Cutlery Box to the 1800s.

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SA1088166
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7685
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Here we have a beautiful Sheraton period knife box with hallmarked silver mounts and original fitted interior, the silver mounts are not dated but carry the initials IC and the whole box is in wonderful condition.

c1790

Date of Manufacture

Terrier Antiques at Hebden Bridge has dated this Georgian Cutlery Box to the 1800s.

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SA1088166
Dealers Internal Ref
7685
Terrier Antiques at Hebden Bridge
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A serpentine-fronted Georgian mahogany knife box featuring intricate sterling silver mounts, a drop ring handle on the sloping lid, and an ornate key escutcheon. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A serpentine-fronted Georgian mahogany knife box featuring intricate sterling silver mounts, a drop ring handle on the sloping lid, and an ornate key escutcheon. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Georgian Knife Box with Silver Mounts

Archive II A serpentine-fronted Georgian mahogany knife box featuring intricate sterling silver mounts, a drop ring handle on the sloping lid, and an ornate key escutcheon. View II
Archive III A serpentine-fronted Georgian mahogany knife box featuring intricate sterling silver mounts, a drop ring handle on the sloping lid, and an ornate key escutcheon. View III
Archive IV A serpentine-fronted Georgian mahogany knife box featuring intricate sterling silver mounts, a drop ring handle on the sloping lid, and an ornate key escutcheon. View IV
Archive V A serpentine-fronted Georgian mahogany knife box featuring intricate sterling silver mounts, a drop ring handle on the sloping lid, and an ornate key escutcheon. View V
Archive VI A serpentine-fronted Georgian mahogany knife box featuring intricate sterling silver mounts, a drop ring handle on the sloping lid, and an ornate key escutcheon. View VI
Archive VII A serpentine-fronted Georgian mahogany knife box featuring intricate sterling silver mounts, a drop ring handle on the sloping lid, and an ornate key escutcheon. View VII
Archive VIII A serpentine-fronted Georgian mahogany knife box featuring intricate sterling silver mounts, a drop ring handle on the sloping lid, and an ornate key escutcheon. View VIII
Archive IX A serpentine-fronted Georgian mahogany knife box featuring intricate sterling silver mounts, a drop ring handle on the sloping lid, and an ornate key escutcheon. View IX
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Terrier Antiques at Hebden Bridge

Terrier Antiques at Hebden Bridge
Telephone 01422 843189 or 07917 652471
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26 Market Street
Hebden Bridge
West Yorkshire
HX7 6AA
United Kingdom
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Terrier Antiques at Hebden Bridge
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A serpentine-fronted Georgian mahogany knife box featuring intricate sterling silver mounts, a drop ring handle on the sloping lid, and an ornate key escutcheon.
Georgian Knife Box With Silver Mounts
Ref: SA1088166
A serpentine-fronted Georgian mahogany knife box featuring intricate sterling silver mounts, a drop ring handle on the sloping lid, and an ornate key escutcheon.
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  • ObjectDecorative Boxes
  • Period19th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialMahogany, Sterling Silver
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsSerpentine front, Sloping lid, Silver escutcheon, Drop ring handle

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Georgian cutlery boxes, often featuring sloping lids and serpentine fronts, were designed to store table knives and forks securely in elite dining rooms during the 18th and early 19th centuries.

These pieces were typically crafted from high-grade hardwoods such as mahogany or walnut, frequently accented with sterling silver escutcheons, hinges, and ring handles.

Maintain the wood with microcrystalline wax to nourish the grain, avoid direct sunlight and humidity fluctuations, and clean silver mounts sparingly with a soft cloth.

Place the box closed upon a sideboard, console table, or desk to add a layer of historical texture, rich timber tone, and sculptural form to contemporary spaces.

Authenticity is determined by examining the timber grain, interior wooden dividers, hand-cut dovetail joints, hallmarks on the silver mounts, and period-appropriate lock mechanisms.
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