Description:
A FINE QUALITY PAIR OF 18TH CENTURY MAHOGANY KNIFE BOXES. GEORGE III, CIRCA 1790.
Of fabulous quality, each of serpentine lidded form, cross banded in tu;ipwood with feathered banding, the tops inlaid with a satinwood conch shell, raised on three shaped bracket feet and with original silver mounts. Retaining their original fitted interiors with corresponding inlay and star motifs to the inner lids.
Origin: English
Circa:1790
Height: 15.25 in. (39 cm.) | Width: 9 in. (23 cm.) | Depth: 12in. (30 cm.)
Price: £4,950
Stock Ref: A10433
David Foord-Brown & Sean Barry
David Foord-Brown Antiques
3 Bank Buildings, High Street, Cuckfield,
West Sussex. RH17 5JU, United Kingdom
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