Summer Online Auction (Sale #332)
Lot 261:
Description
English Georgian Mahogany Knife Boxes
(2) items, being a near pair having slightly different dimensions, inlays and brasses, one having a red velvet lining and metallic thread ribbon applied around utensil slots, the other having an inlaid star to lid interior and alternating light and dark herringbone inlay around utensil slots, which inlay pattern also binds exterior edges of both boxes
Property from: an Estate, Michigan City, Indiana
Height: 13 3/4 inches, Width: 9 1/4 inches, Depth: 9 1/2 inches (larger)
Condition: overall moderate wear consistent with use, both having occasional splits and lifting of veneers, edge wear and small losses to herringbone binding, the one having inlaid interior having loose interior elements and split dividers, no keys
Category: Decorative Arts > Decorative Arts
Estimated Sale Time: 12:24 pm CST
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Last modified: July 22, 2025, 3:58 pm
Condition report:
overall moderate wear consistent with use, both having occasional splits and lifting of veneers, edge wear and small losses to herringbone binding, the one having inlaid interior having loose interior elements and split dividers, no keys
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