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Fine Pair of English George III Period Antique Mahogany Boxes circa 1780
Fine Pair of English George III Period Antique Mahogany Boxes circa 1780

Fine Pair of English George III Period Antique Mahogany Boxes circa 1780

Located in Shippensburg, PA

GEORGE III FLAMED MAHOGANY SERPENTINE BOXES ON ANIMAL FEET England, circa 1780 the cutlery divider

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18th Century English George III Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Brass

Pair of American Mahogany Urn Cutlery Boxes with Fluted Medallion Gallery C 1820
Pair of American Mahogany Urn Cutlery Boxes with Fluted Medallion Gallery C 1820

Pair of American Mahogany Urn Cutlery Boxes with Fluted Medallion Gallery C 1820

Located in Charleston, SC

Pair of American mahogany flanking Urn telescopic cutlery boxes with acorn finials, fluted

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1820s American American Empire Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Mahogany, Pine

Early 19th Century Converted Stationery Box
Early 19th Century Converted Stationery Box

Early 19th Century Converted Stationery Box

Located in High Point, NC

Early 19th century stationery box, which has been converted from a knife box. It is a classic

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Early 19th Century English Georgian Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Boxwood, Mahogany

12 Piece Cased Silver Plated Fish Cutlery Set – DEAKIN & SONS
12 Piece Cased Silver Plated Fish Cutlery Set – DEAKIN & SONS

12 Piece Cased Silver Plated Fish Cutlery Set – DEAKIN & SONS

Located in Bishop's Stortford, GB

James Deakin & Sons of Sheffield. Bone handled. Very lightly used, Handles are all fine. Box Size

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Early 20th Century British Art Deco Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Silver Plate

Early 20th Century French Country Wood and Iron Bakery Bread Cutter
Early 20th Century French Country Wood and Iron Bakery Bread Cutter

Early 20th Century French Country Wood and Iron Bakery Bread Cutter

Located in Dallas, TX

baker's knife sits on an attached platform secured with heavy forged nails, and features a very sharp

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Early 20th Century French Country Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Iron

Antique Georgian yew wood cutlery tray
Antique Georgian yew wood cutlery tray

Antique Georgian yew wood cutlery tray

Located in Castle Douglas, GB

A Georgian yew wood cutlery tray, rectangular with three divisions for cutlery and with a central brass carrying handle. The tray with fine dovetails. These trays were designed for ...

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Early 19th Century English George III Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Yew

Antler-Handled Steak and Serving Set by J. Sanderson & Son, Sheffield, England
Antler-Handled Steak and Serving Set by J. Sanderson & Son, Sheffield, England

Antler-Handled Steak and Serving Set by J. Sanderson & Son, Sheffield, England

Located in Northport, MI

An elegant early 20th-century English antler-handled cutlery set by J. Sanderson & Son, Sheffield, England, renowned for their fine handcrafted tableware. This beautifully presented ...

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Early 20th Century English Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Stainless Steel

19th Century Hand-Carved Bone Alligator Handled Culinary Carving Set
19th Century Hand-Carved Bone Alligator Handled Culinary Carving Set

19th Century Hand-Carved Bone Alligator Handled Culinary Carving Set

Located in Van Nuys, CA

19th Century hand-carved bone alligator handled culinary carving set with a cutting knife, fork

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1890s French Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Bone

Silver-gilt dessert knives mother-of-pearl handles, 19th, Cardeilhac, set of 24
Silver-gilt dessert knives mother-of-pearl handles, 19th, Cardeilhac, set of 24

Silver-gilt dessert knives mother-of-pearl handles, 19th, Cardeilhac, set of 24

By Cardeilhac

Located in Paris, FR

original box, beautifully decorated with gilded patterns of foliage and flowers in relief, and featuring

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19th Century French Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver, Vermeil

Edwardian Mahogany Cutlery Canteen by James Deakin, Circa 1900
Edwardian Mahogany Cutlery Canteen by James Deakin, Circa 1900

Edwardian Mahogany Cutlery Canteen by James Deakin, Circa 1900

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

circa 1900 There are in the box from the James Deakin set 6 dinner knives, 5 forks (also a replacement

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Early 20th Century Edwardian Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Mahogany

English Cutlery letter holder 18th century
English Cutlery letter holder 18th century

English Cutlery letter holder 18th century

Located in MILL, NL

Fantastic Mahogany English Cutlery Tray, which may have been later converted into a letter holder. Originating from the 18th century. Perfect condition.

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18th Century English Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Mahogany

Lady's folding fruit knife silver blade mother of pearl handle
Lady's folding fruit knife silver blade mother of pearl handle

Lady's folding fruit knife silver blade mother of pearl handle

Located in Milan, IT

Antique folding lady's fruit knife with mother-of-pearl handle and blade silver with marks traceable to John Yeomans Cowlishaw dated around 1865. John Yeomans Cowlishaw was born in...

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1860s Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Silver

Antique Butler's Duties Trug, English, Two Division Cutlery Tray, Georgian, 1800
Antique Butler's Duties Trug, English, Two Division Cutlery Tray, Georgian, 1800

Antique Butler's Duties Trug, English, Two Division Cutlery Tray, Georgian, 1800

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique butler's duties trug. An English, mahogany two division cutlery tray, dating to the Georgian period, circa 1800. Fine example of practical Georgian craftsmanship ...

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Late 18th Century British Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Wood

Old Nutcracker, Old Patina, Bronze and Wood, 19th Century, Guilt, Brown, France
Old Nutcracker, Old Patina, Bronze and Wood, 19th Century, Guilt, Brown, France

Old Nutcracker, Old Patina, Bronze and Wood, 19th Century, Guilt, Brown, France

Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR

This Nutcracker is very old. It has been made in France in the 19th century. We can benefit of the beautiful Patina, of the wood and of the Bronze. Thee colors are Brown and gold.

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19th Century French French Provincial Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Brass

Antique Mahogany Brass Bound Wine Cooler
Antique Mahogany Brass Bound Wine Cooler

Antique Mahogany Brass Bound Wine Cooler

Located in Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire

A fine George III Chippendale period mahogany brass bound wine cooler on its original stand with a fluted frieze, moulded reeded legs and open brackets.

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Late 18th Century English George III Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Mahogany

English Mahogany Cutlery Case with Sterling Silver by Atkin Brothers, Sheffield
English Mahogany Cutlery Case with Sterling Silver by Atkin Brothers, Sheffield

English Mahogany Cutlery Case with Sterling Silver by Atkin Brothers, Sheffield

Located in Long Island City, NY

This cutlery case houses a 107-piece set, including sterling silver flatware by Atkin Brothers, Sheffield, and stainless steel knives by Bagshaw & Sons, Liverpool. The silver is mark...

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19th Century English Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century Handcrafted Walnut Cutlery Carrier
19th Century Handcrafted Walnut Cutlery Carrier

19th Century Handcrafted Walnut Cutlery Carrier

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This fine detailed handcrafted walnut wood with fine detail cutout is in great as found condition. This carrier has fine cut nails and in great condition.

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Late 19th Century American Adirondack Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Wood

French Set of 3 Iron Choppers, circa 1900
French Set of 3 Iron Choppers, circa 1900

French Set of 3 Iron Choppers, circa 1900

$1,200Sale Price / set|20% Off

French Set of 3 Iron Choppers, circa 1900

Located in Austin, TX

French set of 3 choppers in a wood stand with a forged iron blade and two turned wood handles. Size of the choppers / 11.5", 9", 8.5". The smaller one is signed Peugeot Freres. Su...

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Early 1900s French Country Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Iron

French Set of 3 Iron Choppers, circa 1900
French Set of 3 Iron Choppers, circa 1900

French Set of 3 Iron Choppers, circa 1900

$1,120Sale Price / set|20% Off

French Set of 3 Iron Choppers, circa 1900

Located in Austin, TX

French set of 3 choppers in a wood stand with a forged iron blade and two turned wood handles. Size of the choppers / 12", 9.5", 9". The smaller one is signed Peugeot Freres. Supp...

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Early 1900s French Country Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Iron

Pair of George III Mahogany Cutlery-Urns
Pair of George III Mahogany Cutlery-Urns

Pair of George III Mahogany Cutlery-Urns

Located in Kilmarnock, VA

A refined and decorative pair of Sheraton period cutlery urns, dating to the late 18th century, showcasing the balance and precision of English neoclassicism. Each urn features a dom...

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1790s English George III Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Ebony, Mahogany, Satinwood

Georgian Mahogany Wall Hanging Cutlery Or Candle Box
Georgian Mahogany Wall Hanging Cutlery Or Candle Box

Georgian Mahogany Wall Hanging Cutlery Or Candle Box

Located in Bedfordshire, GB

Front Inlaid With Knife And Fork Decoration. Wall hanging boxes from the Georgian period are

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Late 18th Century English George III Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Mahogany

Pair Of George III Mahogany And Satinwood Telescopic Knife Urns
Pair Of George III Mahogany And Satinwood Telescopic Knife Urns

Pair Of George III Mahogany And Satinwood Telescopic Knife Urns

Located in Essex, MA

Domed tops with gilt bronze pineapple finials. Top lifts to expose cutlery storage slots. Concave ebonized bases. Similar example with marquetry M.Tomlin , Catalog of Adam Period Fur...

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1780s English George III Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Bronze

Antique Portugese Cutlery Box Coromandel 1880
Antique Portugese Cutlery Box Coromandel 1880

Antique Portugese Cutlery Box Coromandel 1880

Located in Potters Bar, GB

- Wonderful antique Portugese knife or cutlery box - Hand crafted from coromandel and we date to

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1880s Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Boxwood

English Silver Butter Knifes by Maxfield & Sons Ltd, Sheffield 1913
English Silver Butter Knifes by Maxfield & Sons Ltd, Sheffield 1913

English Silver Butter Knifes by Maxfield & Sons Ltd, Sheffield 1913

By Maxfield & Sons Ltd. 1

Located in Delft, NL

, Sheffield England ( 1909-1921) butter knifes with shell pattern 6 Silver knifes boxed in leather and velvet

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Early 20th Century English Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Silver

19Thc Original Grey  Painted Carrier
19Thc Original Grey  Painted Carrier

19Thc Original Grey Painted Carrier

Located in Los Angeles, CA

19THC Original blue / grey painted knife box or carrier. This cutlery is square nail construction

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19th Century American Folk Art Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Wood

19th Century French Gold Mounted & Mother of Pearl Etui Set, c.1870
19th Century French Gold Mounted & Mother of Pearl Etui Set, c.1870

19th Century French Gold Mounted & Mother of Pearl Etui Set, c.1870

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

gold and steel implements:, scissors, pen knife, thimble. Box bearing later hallmarks 585 gold and

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19th Century French Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Gold

Primitive Antique Painted Wooden Cutlery Caddy Decorative Tray
Primitive Antique Painted Wooden Cutlery Caddy Decorative Tray

Primitive Antique Painted Wooden Cutlery Caddy Decorative Tray

Located in Forney, TX

A charming primitive antique green paint decorated wood utensil holder - knife box - small tool

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19th Century American Country Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Reclaimed Wood

George III 18th Century Mahogany Letter Box. Circa 1790
George III 18th Century Mahogany Letter Box. Circa 1790

George III 18th Century Mahogany Letter Box. Circa 1790

Located in Incline Village, NV

century letter boxes of this form as they are much more rare than their similarly made knife box

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Late 18th Century English George III Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Albert Coles Coin Silver Fork Spoon Knife Set with Box
Antique Albert Coles Coin Silver Fork Spoon Knife Set with Box

Antique Albert Coles Coin Silver Fork Spoon Knife Set with Box

By Albert Coles

Located in Washington Depot, CT

Antique coin silver knife, fork and spoon set by Albert Coles. Engraved "Fanny" Beautiful

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Mid-19th Century American Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Silver

Antique Keystone by Whiting Youth Sterling Silver Fork, Knife & Spoon Boxed Set
Antique Keystone by Whiting Youth Sterling Silver Fork, Knife & Spoon Boxed Set

Antique Keystone by Whiting Youth Sterling Silver Fork, Knife & Spoon Boxed Set

By Whiting Manufacturing Company

Located in Philadelphia, PA

. Comprising a youth fork, knife, and spoon. Together with its original presentation box. Engraved with

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Early 20th Century American Aesthetic Movement Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

Rare Antique English Cake Knife, Golf Club, 1910
Rare Antique English Cake Knife, Golf Club, 1910

Rare Antique English Cake Knife, Golf Club, 1910

Located in Bath, GB

A rare and highly collectable boxed novelty cake knife, clearly made for a golf devotee. The knife

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1910s English Edwardian Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Silver Plate

Indian Silver Gilt and Agate Handled Travelling Knife and Fork
Indian Silver Gilt and Agate Handled Travelling Knife and Fork

Indian Silver Gilt and Agate Handled Travelling Knife and Fork

By Hamilton & Co., Calcutta

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

knife and fork set, boxed; an addition to our silver flatware collection This exceptional antique

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1880s Indian Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Agate, Silver

Antique Victorian English Sheffield EPNS Silverplate Faux Ivory Fork Knife Set
Antique Victorian English Sheffield EPNS Silverplate Faux Ivory Fork Knife Set

Antique Victorian English Sheffield EPNS Silverplate Faux Ivory Fork Knife Set

Located in San Diego, CA

knives and comes in the original wood box. Each knife and fork features a beautiful stamped motif, curved

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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Silver Plate

COX CO. LTD. - Set of 6 Stag Horn Grip Steak Knives - U.K. - Early 20th Century
COX CO. LTD. - Set of 6 Stag Horn Grip Steak Knives - U.K. - Early 20th Century

COX CO. LTD. - Set of 6 Stag Horn Grip Steak Knives - U.K. - Early 20th Century

Located in Chatham, ON

original fitted, satin lined, retail presentation box - each knife signed - United Kingdom (Sheffield

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Early 20th Century English Victorian Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Stainless Steel, Silver Plate

Showa Period Red Lacquer Gold Maki-e Round Suzuribako by Jusui
Showa Period Red Lacquer Gold Maki-e Round Suzuribako by Jusui

Showa Period Red Lacquer Gold Maki-e Round Suzuribako by Jusui

Located in Taichung, TW

brushes, and a paper cutting knife. Finding a writing box from this era with all of its original, matching

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Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Victorian sterling silver dessert service for 18 people made in 1873
Victorian sterling silver dessert service for 18 people made in 1873

Victorian sterling silver dessert service for 18 people made in 1873

By Henry Harrison

Located in London, London

piece is engraved with the crest of a griffin, and the set is presented in the original wooden box. Each

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1870s English Victorian Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling silver and mother of pearl dessert set for 12 people made in 1928
Sterling silver and mother of pearl dessert set for 12 people made in 1928

Sterling silver and mother of pearl dessert set for 12 people made in 1928

Located in London, London

decoration to the knife blade. The box measures 2"(5cm) tall, by 11.5"(29cm) wide, by 9.75"(25cm) deep

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1920s English Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

English Queen Anne Shagreen Knife Box

English Queen Anne Shagreen Knife Box

Located in West Chester, PA

Rare Queen Anne with shagreen cover red fabric fitted interior for silver tableware set terminating in brass feet.

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18th Century English Queen Anne Antique Knife Boxes

Knife Boxes
Knife Boxes

Knife Boxes

Unavailable|$9,500 / set

Knife Boxes

Located in Atlanta, GA

Faded mahogany scalloped knife boxes resting on later gilded bases with crest and Prince of Wales

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19th Century English Antique Knife Boxes

English knife box
English knife box

English knife box

Unavailable|$1,200

English knife box

Located in Charlottesville, VA

Knife box with inlay

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19th Century English Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Wood

American Blue Knife Box
American Blue Knife Box

American Blue Knife Box

Unavailable|$595

American Blue Knife Box

Located in Fredericksburg, TX

All original, square nail, Knife box with original blue paint. Wonderful American piece that is

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18th Century and Earlier American Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Wood

English or American Knife Box
English or American Knife Box

English or American Knife Box

Located in Nashville, TN

Beautiful English or American Knife Box, all original inside, perfect condition.

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19th Century English Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Walnut

Satinwood George III Knife Boxes
Satinwood George III Knife Boxes

Satinwood George III Knife Boxes

Located in Lincoln, GB

A stunning pair of matching knife boxes circa 1780. On original Ogee feet, they are very unique

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Late 18th Century George III Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Satinwood

Rare Chinese Export knife box
Rare Chinese Export knife box

Rare Chinese Export knife box

Located in New York, NY

Rare Chinese Export knife box, circa 1800. With sloping cover and serpentine-shaped front, the

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19th Century Chinese Antique Knife Boxes

Pair Geo III figured mahogany knife boxes
Pair Geo III figured mahogany knife boxes

Pair Geo III figured mahogany knife boxes

Located in Tacoma, WA

Fine pr. of period Geo. III figured mahogany fitted knife boxes with satinwood and ebony inlay. One

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18th Century and Earlier English Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Wood

Mahogany Knife Box with Feather Marquetry, c. 1780
Mahogany Knife Box with Feather Marquetry, c. 1780

Mahogany Knife Box with Feather Marquetry, c. 1780

Located in Atlanta, GA

A delightful mahogany knife box of the George III period, with a splendid marquetry design on the

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18th Century and Earlier English Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Mahogany, Ebony

18th Century English Slant-Front Knife Box
18th Century English Slant-Front Knife Box

18th Century English Slant-Front Knife Box

Located in Stamford, CT

18th century English Slant-Front Knife Box with original inlaid interior and starburst design

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1780s English Hepplewhite Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Mahogany

Pair of unusual English Georgian mahogany knife boxes
Pair of unusual English Georgian mahogany knife boxes

Pair of unusual English Georgian mahogany knife boxes

Located in New York, NY

Pair of unusual English Georgian mahogany knife boxes, circa 1780. Each with a shaped sloping cover

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18th Century and Earlier English Antique Knife Boxes

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Antique Knife Boxes For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of antique knife boxes is available at 1stDibs. Each of these unique antique knife boxes was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, mahogany and metal. Antique knife boxes have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. Antique knife boxes bearing Georgian or Art Nouveau hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made antique knife boxes over the years, but those made by Elkington & Co., Albert Coles and Christofle are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Antique Knife Boxes?

Prices for antique knife boxes can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, antique knife boxes begin at $68 and can go as high as $72,000, while the average can fetch as much as $2,965.
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