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Antique Canteen of Cutlery for 6 Place Settings.
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Antique Canteen of Cutlery for 6 Place Settings.

1900 - 1920
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Sold 20 February 2025 · Antiquus
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A good and complete canteen of cutlery in it's original oak box a real quality piece. Marked Rusnorstain,Robert F Mosley Ltd, Sheffield. Bone handles and all well fitted in place within it's box. Carving implements,and serving spoons and 6 of all other matching table ware. On wedding list would have been without one back in the day... All sizes are in inches case is 19 wide 14 deep and 3.5 tall. Delivery to UK mainland is INCLUDED in the price. Thank you for looking.

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Antiquus has dated this Antique Cutlery Canteen to the 1920s.

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A good and complete canteen of cutlery in it's original oak box a real quality piece. Marked Rusnorstain,Robert F Mosley Ltd, Sheffield. Bone handles and all well fitted in place within it's box. Carving implements,and serving spoons and 6 of all other matching table ware. On wedding list would have been without one back in the day... All sizes are in inches case is 19 wide 14 deep and 3.5 tall. Delivery to UK mainland is INCLUDED in the price. Thank you for looking.
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Antiquus has dated this Antique Cutlery Canteen to the 1920s.

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50 years of dealing in antique furniture and associated items

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An open wooden cutlery canteen revealing rows of knives, forks, and spoons resting in a blue velvet-lined fitted interior. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An open wooden cutlery canteen revealing rows of knives, forks, and spoons resting in a blue velvet-lined fitted interior. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Antique Canteen of Cutlery for 6 Place Settings.

Archive II An open wooden cutlery canteen revealing rows of knives, forks, and spoons resting in a blue velvet-lined fitted interior. View II
Archive III An open wooden cutlery canteen revealing rows of knives, forks, and spoons resting in a blue velvet-lined fitted interior. View III
Archive IV An open wooden cutlery canteen revealing rows of knives, forks, and spoons resting in a blue velvet-lined fitted interior. View IV
Archive V An open wooden cutlery canteen revealing rows of knives, forks, and spoons resting in a blue velvet-lined fitted interior. View V
Archive VI An open wooden cutlery canteen revealing rows of knives, forks, and spoons resting in a blue velvet-lined fitted interior. View VI
Archive VII An open wooden cutlery canteen revealing rows of knives, forks, and spoons resting in a blue velvet-lined fitted interior. View VII
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Archive IX An open wooden cutlery canteen revealing rows of knives, forks, and spoons resting in a blue velvet-lined fitted interior. View IX
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Verified Since Mar 2021
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An open wooden cutlery canteen revealing rows of knives, forks, and spoons resting in a blue velvet-lined fitted interior.
Antique canteen of cutlery for 6 place settings.
Ref: SA1124781
An open wooden cutlery canteen revealing rows of knives, forks, and spoons resting in a blue velvet-lined fitted interior.
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  • ObjectStorage Boxes
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialOak, Steel, Bone, Velvet
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsFitted interior, Brass hardware, Velvet lining, Arch-topped lid

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Cutlery canteens evolved during the 18th and 19th centuries as affluent households sought specialised, secure storage for extensive matched flatware sets, often featuring fitted wooden boxes lined with velvet or baize.

These chests were typically constructed from durable hardwoods such as oak, mahogany, or walnut, featuring brass hinges, locks, and fitted interior slots lined with felt, velvet, or silk to protect the metalware.

Authenticity is determined by traditional joinery methods, period-appropriate brass hardware, hand-cut dovetailing, maker marks on the cutlery, and natural material ageing such as patina on the wood and wear on the lining.

An antique cutlery chest can be displayed closed upon a sideboard or credenza as sculptural wooden decor, or opened partially in a dining room setting to showcase historical craftsmanship and texture.

Keep the wood conditioned with microcrystalline wax or appropriate furniture polish, avoid direct sunlight and humidity fluctuations to protect the interior lining, and gently clean metal components with non-abrasive cloths.
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