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Quality Canteen of Cutlery with Complete 12 Piece Settings.
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Quality Canteen of Cutlery with Complete 12 Piece Settings.

1900 - 1920
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Sold 18 June 2025 · Antiquus
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A hard to find , complete 12 setting canteen of cutlery,in it's original oak Jacobean style case. All in good condition with bone handles, by Mandan Rhodes,Bradford.. Very rare to find a set complete.. All sizes are in inches ,case is 30 wide ,21 deep and 30 tall , a fantastic statement piece for any dining room..base could be easily be removed for table top use thank you for looking. Delivery to England Wales and Scottish borders via courier service £50.00.

Date of Manufacture

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

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A hard to find , complete 12 setting canteen of cutlery,in it's original oak Jacobean style case. All in good condition with bone handles, by Mandan Rhodes,Bradford.. Very rare to find a set complete..
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All sizes are in inches ,case is 30 wide ,21 deep and 30 tall , a fantastic statement piece for any dining room.
Antiquus

.base could be easily be removed for table top use thank you for looking. Delivery to England Wales and Scottish borders via courier service £50.00.

Date of Manufacture

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

Reference Numbers
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SA1138638
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Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2021

50 years of dealing in antique furniture and associated items

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An open wooden cutlery canteen with a hinged lid and pull-out drawer, displaying a complete set of stainless steel cutlery resting on blue felt lining. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An open wooden cutlery canteen with a hinged lid and pull-out drawer, displaying a complete set of stainless steel cutlery resting on blue felt lining. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Quality Canteen of Cutlery with Complete 12 Piece Settings.

Archive II An open wooden cutlery canteen with a hinged lid and pull-out drawer, displaying a complete set of stainless steel cutlery resting on blue felt lining. View II
Archive III An open wooden cutlery canteen with a hinged lid and pull-out drawer, displaying a complete set of stainless steel cutlery resting on blue felt lining. View III
Archive IV An open wooden cutlery canteen with a hinged lid and pull-out drawer, displaying a complete set of stainless steel cutlery resting on blue felt lining. View IV
Archive V An open wooden cutlery canteen with a hinged lid and pull-out drawer, displaying a complete set of stainless steel cutlery resting on blue felt lining. View V
Archive VI An open wooden cutlery canteen with a hinged lid and pull-out drawer, displaying a complete set of stainless steel cutlery resting on blue felt lining. View VI
Archive VII An open wooden cutlery canteen with a hinged lid and pull-out drawer, displaying a complete set of stainless steel cutlery resting on blue felt lining. View VII
Archive VIII An open wooden cutlery canteen with a hinged lid and pull-out drawer, displaying a complete set of stainless steel cutlery resting on blue felt lining. View VIII
Archive IX An open wooden cutlery canteen with a hinged lid and pull-out drawer, displaying a complete set of stainless steel cutlery resting on blue felt lining. View IX
Archive X An open wooden cutlery canteen with a hinged lid and pull-out drawer, displaying a complete set of stainless steel cutlery resting on blue felt lining. View X
Archive XI An open wooden cutlery canteen with a hinged lid and pull-out drawer, displaying a complete set of stainless steel cutlery resting on blue felt lining. View XI
Archive XII An open wooden cutlery canteen with a hinged lid and pull-out drawer, displaying a complete set of stainless steel cutlery resting on blue felt lining. View XII
Archive XIII An open wooden cutlery canteen with a hinged lid and pull-out drawer, displaying a complete set of stainless steel cutlery resting on blue felt lining. View XIII
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Exeter
Devon
United Kingdom
Verified Since Mar 2021
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An open wooden cutlery canteen with a hinged lid and pull-out drawer, displaying a complete set of stainless steel cutlery resting on blue felt lining.
Quality canteen of cutlery with complete 12 piece settings.
Ref: SA1138638
An open wooden cutlery canteen with a hinged lid and pull-out drawer, displaying a complete set of stainless steel cutlery resting on blue felt lining.
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  • ObjectStorage Chests
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialOak, Steel, Brass, Felt
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsHinged lid, Pull-out drawer, Fitted interior compartments, Brass hardware

Cutlery canteens emerged in the 18th century as dedicated storage boxes designed to protect complete sets of silverware and cutlery from tarnish, loss, and damage during a period when dining sets became increasingly comprehensive.

Traditional canteens are typically crafted from dense hardwoods such as oak, mahogany, or walnut, and are lined internally with materials like baize, velvet, or felt to cushion the metal utensils.

Authentic period canteens feature hand-cut dovetail joints, period-appropriate brass hardware, lock mechanisms with original keys, and fitted wooden inserts shaped specifically to hold individual utensil patterns.

A wooden cutlery chest functions well placed upon a sideboard or credenza in a dining room, adding textural warmth and traditional craftsmanship to contemporary interior schemes.

Preservation involves keeping the wood nourished with appropriate microcrystalline wax, maintaining stable humidity levels to prevent timber splitting, and storing the interior lining away from direct sunlight to avoid fading.
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