An English mahogany knife box from the first half of the 19th century, with serpentine front, checkered stringing and inlay. This exquisite English knife box presents a brass hinged top adorned with an oval inlaid medallion opening to reveal an interior designed to receive spoons and knives. This removable section conceals a lovely inlaid star, surrounded by a checkered stringing echoing the décor of the exterior. With its delicate serpentine shape and lovely blond patina, this English mahogany knife box circa 1840 will bring a stylish touch to any home.
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Dimensions:Height: 14.75 in (37.47 cm)Width: 9.25 in (23.5 cm)Depth: 10.75 in (27.31 cm)
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Materials and Techniques:BrassMahoganyInlay
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Place of Origin:England
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Period:Mid-19th Century
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Date of Manufacture:circa 1840
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Condition:GoodWear consistent with age and use. Good wear and age cracks, particularly on the side, top and on the inside. Please look at the various photos available.
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Seller Location:Atlanta, GA
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Reference Number:Seller: F 9811Seller: LU836712248343
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