18th Century George III Period Mahogany Knife Box
A very fine late 18th century, George III period mahogany knife box or cutlery canteen with fitted interior. Figured sloping lid over a serpentine front with satinwood crossbanding and rosewood & ebony chevron stringing. Of fascinating shield form, the canted lid opening smoothly on shield shaped hinges. The interior is fitted with its original cutlery dividers. Comprising a silver lock escutcheon, with key and working lock. This beautiful inlaid knife box dates from circa 1790.
1 650 €
Period: 18th century
Style: English Style
Condition: Excellent condition
Material: Mahogany
Width: 23
Height: 37
Depth: 30
Reference (ID): 1339645
Availability: In stock
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