A GEORGE III MAHOGANY KNIFE BOX CIRCA 1770 Of traditional form, the hinged lid enclosing a divider for knives, with flanking brass handles 35.5cm high, 23.5cm wide overall Provenance: Purchased by the vendor from Bonhams, Brancaster Hall, Norfolk, 9th September 2002, lot 125 Condition Report: Marks, knocks, scratches, abrasions consistent with age and use Old splits and cracks, some chips and losses, some lifting to veneers, The interior divider possibly original, it has numerous losses consistent with age and use, the metalware appears to be original, there is no key to test the lock plate - this is unlocked at time of report Later baize to the underside Condition Report Disclaimer
A GEORGE III MAHOGANY KNIFE BOX CIRCA 1770 Of traditional form, the hinged lid enclosing a divider for knives, with flanking brass handles 35.5cm high, 23.5cm wide overall Provenance: Purchased by the vendor from Bonhams, Brancaster Hall, Norfolk, 9th September 2002, lot 125 Condition Report: Marks, knocks, scratches, abrasions consistent with age and use Old splits and cracks, some chips and losses, some lifting to veneers, The interior divider possibly original, it has numerous losses consistent with age and use, the metalware appears to be original, there is no key to test the lock plate - this is unlocked at time of report Later baize to the underside Condition Report Disclaimer
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