London Fine Antiques has dated this piece to the Victorian era.
Captivating canteen of fine quality and finish
Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order
Burr walnut presents striking grain interest and rich caramel hues
Accentuated with lozenges of boxwood inlay with ebonised stringing
Arranged for 38 pieces of treasured tableware within a delightfully appointed case
Three-fold lid, opening to reveal a shock of quilted cerise silk cotton
Five compartments, each with cutlery retainers held stay with sliding brass clasp
Dressed with an inset working lock — key present
This is a striking antique decorative canteen, with superb finish and dashing interior. Solid joints and construction, delivered waxed, polished and ready for the home.
Dimensions:
Closed Width: 31.5cm (12.5'')
Closed Depth: 38cm (15'')
Closed Height: 11.5cm (4.5'')
Open Width: 59.5cm (23.5'')
Open Depth: 46.5cm (18.25'')
Open Height: 20.5cm (8'')
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London Fine Antiques has dated this piece to the Victorian era.
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Antique Decorative Canteen, English, Burr Walnut, Cutlery Box, Victorian, C.1860
