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Quality Pair of Lidded Inlaid Cutlery Urns
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Quality Pair of Lidded Inlaid Cutlery Urns

19th century
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Circa 1890.A pair of George III style mahogany and inlaid and sliver mounted urn shaped cutlery stands, each surmounted by a stylish finial, the lids with chequered chevron inlay with curvaceous concave sections, the deep shaped lid with a central upright on the inside, open to a stepped and fitted interior with four tiers, fitted out for different shapes of cutlery, the front with a double escutcheon, in white metal or silver, the tapering body with similar inlay as the top, with a large circular foot resting on a square inlayed platform base, all supported on four squat ogee bracket feet. Fantastic colour and patination and great style.

65cm High when closed, 28cm at widest point

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Height
65cm (25.59")
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Georgian Antiques has dated these Inlaid Mahogany Cutlery Urns to the 1890s.

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SA1168783
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34968
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Circa 1890.A pair of George III style mahogany and inlaid and sliver mounted urn shaped cutlery stands, each surmounted by a stylish finial, the lids with chequered chevron inlay with curvaceous concave sections, the deep shaped lid with a central upright on the inside, open to a stepped and fitted interior with four tiers, fitted out for different shapes of cutlery, the front with a double escutcheon, in white metal or silver, the tapering body with similar inlay as the top, with a large circular foot resting on a square inlayed platform base, all supported on four squat ogee bracket feet. Fantastic colour and patination and great style.

65cm High when closed, 28cm at widest point

Height
65cm (25.59")
Date of Manufacture

Georgian Antiques has dated these Inlaid Mahogany Cutlery Urns to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1168783
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34968
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A pair of neoclassical mahogany urn-shaped cutlery boxes with fine line inlay, turned finials, and silver-toned keyhole escutcheons.
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Archive I A pair of neoclassical mahogany urn-shaped cutlery boxes with fine line inlay, turned finials, and silver-toned keyhole escutcheons.

Quality Pair of Lidded Inlaid Cutlery Urns

Archive II A pair of neoclassical mahogany urn-shaped cutlery boxes with fine line inlay, turned finials, and silver-toned keyhole escutcheons. View II
Archive III A pair of neoclassical mahogany urn-shaped cutlery boxes with fine line inlay, turned finials, and silver-toned keyhole escutcheons. View III
Archive IV A pair of neoclassical mahogany urn-shaped cutlery boxes with fine line inlay, turned finials, and silver-toned keyhole escutcheons. View IV
Archive V A pair of neoclassical mahogany urn-shaped cutlery boxes with fine line inlay, turned finials, and silver-toned keyhole escutcheons. View V
Archive VI A pair of neoclassical mahogany urn-shaped cutlery boxes with fine line inlay, turned finials, and silver-toned keyhole escutcheons. View VI
Archive VII A pair of neoclassical mahogany urn-shaped cutlery boxes with fine line inlay, turned finials, and silver-toned keyhole escutcheons. View VII
Archive VIII A pair of neoclassical mahogany urn-shaped cutlery boxes with fine line inlay, turned finials, and silver-toned keyhole escutcheons. View VIII
Archive IX A pair of neoclassical mahogany urn-shaped cutlery boxes with fine line inlay, turned finials, and silver-toned keyhole escutcheons. View IX
Archive X A pair of neoclassical mahogany urn-shaped cutlery boxes with fine line inlay, turned finials, and silver-toned keyhole escutcheons. View X
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A pair of neoclassical mahogany urn-shaped cutlery boxes with fine line inlay, turned finials, and silver-toned keyhole escutcheons.
Quality Pair of Lidded Inlaid Cutlery Urns
Ref: SA1168783
A pair of neoclassical mahogany urn-shaped cutlery boxes with fine line inlay, turned finials, and silver-toned keyhole escutcheons.
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Cutlery urns, popular during the late 18th and early 19th centuries, are decorative wooden vessels designed to store silver knives, forks, and spoons on formal dining room sideboards.

These items were typically constructed from mahogany or satinwood, featuring boxwood or ebony strung inlay, metal keyhole escutcheons, and fitted interior slotted risers.

Authentic pieces display period-appropriate joinery, hand-carved turned finials, original tiered interior slotted mechanisms, and natural timber oxidisation within the timber grain.

Positioning a symmetrical pair on a dining room sideboard, marble console table, or grand hallway dresser adds architectural height and Neoclassical proportion to contemporary rooms.

Apply high-grade beeswax paste sparingly using a soft lint-free cloth along the grain to preserve the polished surface, keeping the timber clear of direct heat sources and extreme moisture.
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