A Small 'Knife Box' Stationery Cabinet

1900 - 1920

Sold by Waterfall Antiques

Description

A wonderful example of a desk-top stationery cabinet - modelled as a scaled down version of a Georgian knife box – in figured walnut and burr walnut. The lift-up lid, complete with working lock and key, opens to reveal a mahogany-lined compartmentalised interior. The exterior has boxwood and ebony stringing, cross banding, and an inlaid oval patera. It retains its original finish with a rich warm colour, and patina. This exquisite desk-top accessory is English, c.1900.

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Width 6” (150mm)

Height 9” (230mm)

Depth 6.75” (170mm)

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Send us an email directly to info@waterfallantiques.com including a post code so that we can quote you an all-in price, delivered to your door. Buy with confidence; we've been trading from the same venue for a quarter of a century and have built a reputation for supplying top-quality antiques at the most competitive prices.

You're also very welcome to make an appointment to come and see the item before ordering. Viewings can be made at any time of the day, including Saturdays and Sundays. Please call 01225 444201 or 07595 278848.

You can visit our own website directly; www.waterfallantiques.com

Declaration

Waterfall Antiques has dated this piece to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA329983

Dealers Internal Reference

J7587

Dealers Notes

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You're also very welcome to make an appointment to come and see the item before buying. Viewings can be made at any time of the day, including Saturdays and Sundays. Please call 07595 278848.

Description

A wonderful example of a desk-top stationery cabinet - modelled as a scaled down version of a Georgian knife box – in figured walnut and burr walnut.

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The lift-up lid, complete with working lock and key, opens to reveal a mahogany-lined compartmentalised interior.

Waterfall Antiques

The exterior has boxwood and ebony stringing, cross banding, and an inlaid oval patera. It retains its original finish with a rich warm colour, and patina. This exquisite desk-top accessory is English, c.1900.

fig 1. A small 'knife box' stationery cabinet — fig 1. A Small 'Knife Box' Stationery Cabinet

Width 6” (150mm)

Height 9” (230mm)

Depth 6.75” (170mm)

THE NEXT STEP...

Send us an email directly to info@waterfallantiques.com including a post code so that we can quote you an all-in price, delivered to your door. Buy with confidence; we've been trading from the same venue for a quarter of a century and have built a reputation for supplying top-quality antiques at the most competitive prices.

fig 2. A small 'knife box' stationery cabinet — fig 2. A Small 'Knife Box' Stationery Cabinet

You're also very welcome to make an appointment to come and see the item before ordering. Viewings can be made at any time of the day, including Saturdays and Sundays. Please call 01225 444201 or 07595 278848.

You can visit our own website directly; www.waterfallantiques.com

Date of Manufacture

Waterfall Antiques has dated this piece to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Ref

SA329983

Dealers Internal Ref

J7587

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Waterfall Antiques

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