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Pair of Acorn Mahogany Knife boxes, 20th Century
Pair of Acorn Mahogany Knife boxes, 20th Century

Pair of Acorn Mahogany Knife boxes, 20th Century

Located in London, GB

A very fine pair of mahogany inlaid knife boxes with a lavish, floral pattern embellished. Each box

Category

19th Century French Regency Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Rosewood

English Mahogany Knife Box
English Mahogany Knife Box

English Mahogany Knife Box

Unavailable|$1,185

English Mahogany Knife Box

Located in Pasadena, CA

This simple but elegant knife box is mid 19th century and has a very pretty figured mahogany

Category

19th Century English Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Mahogany

A Pair of English Georgian Mahogany Knife Boxes
A Pair of English Georgian Mahogany Knife Boxes

A Pair of English Georgian Mahogany Knife Boxes

Located in Brisbane, Queensland

A pair of English Georgian mahogany veneered knife boxes, with its original hardware. The piece

Category

Late 18th Century Great Britain (UK) Georgian Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Mahogany, Wood

A pair of late 19th. c. English knife boxes
A pair of late 19th. c. English knife boxes

A pair of late 19th. c. English knife boxes

Located in New York, NY

C20787 A pair of late 19th. c. English knife boxes. Solid mahogany with classic lidded

Category

19th Century English Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Mahogany

RARE Antique Georgian 1700s 11.5" Shagreen (Stingray) Knife Box
RARE Antique Georgian 1700s 11.5" Shagreen (Stingray) Knife Box

RARE Antique Georgian 1700s 11.5" Shagreen (Stingray) Knife Box

Located in South Coast, CA

Rare antique 1700s Georgian era 11.5" stationery, scribe's or knife box, black shagreen exterior

Category

18th Century and Earlier English Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Brass

English mahogany  knife box

English mahogany knife box

Unavailable|$2,950

English mahogany knife box

Located in Kenilworth, IL

English mahogany knife box mounted with two stamped brass back plates with cast bail handles

Category

18th Century and Earlier English Antique Knife Boxes

A PAIR OF KNIFE BOXES.  ENGLISH, EARLY 20th CENTURY
A PAIR OF KNIFE BOXES.  ENGLISH, EARLY 20th CENTURY

A PAIR OF KNIFE BOXES. ENGLISH, EARLY 20th CENTURY

Located in New York, NY

IN THE GEORGIAN STYLE, EACH WITH SERPENTINE FRONT AND SLOPED HINGED LID CENTERED BY AN INLAID DECORATIVE GEOMETRIC MOTIF ON THE OUTSIDE AND A STAR MOTIF ON THE INSIDE, WITH STRING IN...

Category

Early 20th Century English Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Brass

Antique Pair of George III Mahogany Knife Boxes, 1760-1820
Antique Pair of George III Mahogany Knife Boxes, 1760-1820

Antique Pair of George III Mahogany Knife Boxes, 1760-1820

Located in Glencarse, GB

In lovely original condition with silver handles and escutcheons and boxwood and ebony stringing. Absolutely original throughout. Including key.

Category

1770s British George III Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Mahogany

Pair of Slant Front Knife Boxes in the Manner of George Hepplewhite
Pair of Slant Front Knife Boxes in the Manner of George Hepplewhite

Pair of Slant Front Knife Boxes in the Manner of George Hepplewhite

By George Hepplewhite

Located in Stamford, CT

Mahogany slant front knife box in the manner of George Hepplewhite with silver mounts and complete

Category

1790s Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Silver

Antique Pair of George III Mahogany Knife Boxes, 1760-1820
Antique Pair of George III Mahogany Knife Boxes, 1760-1820

Antique Pair of George III Mahogany Knife Boxes, 1760-1820

Located in Glencarse, Perthshire

In lovely original condition with silver handles and escutcheons and boxwood and ebony stringing. Absolutely original throughout. Including key.    

Category

Late 18th Century British Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Mahogany

Pair of Regency Mahogany Knife Urns
Pair of Regency Mahogany Knife Urns

Pair of Regency Mahogany Knife Urns

Unavailable|$11,500 / set

Pair of Regency Mahogany Knife Urns

Located in Wells, ME

Wonderful pair of Regency mahogany knife urns that are unusually slender. They have truly great

Category

18th Century and Earlier British Hepplewhite Antique Knife Boxes

Two George III Mahogany Knife Cases Inlaid with Vertical Stringing
Two George III Mahogany Knife Cases Inlaid with Vertical Stringing

Two George III Mahogany Knife Cases Inlaid with Vertical Stringing

Located in Madrid, ES

Two mahogany knife cases inlaid with vertical stringing, English, circa 1790.

Category

18th Century and Earlier British Georgian Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Mahogany

1880's very long hunting knife hunter carved blade deer horn spike
1880's very long hunting knife hunter carved blade deer horn spike

1880's very long hunting knife hunter carved blade deer horn spike

Located in Lyon, RH-Alps

1880's very long hunting knife carved blade handle in deer horn as never been restored it still

Category

19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Iron

Set of 12 Different Silver Plated Art Deco Knife Rests Gallia for Christofle
Set of 12 Different Silver Plated Art Deco Knife Rests Gallia for Christofle

Set of 12 Different Silver Plated Art Deco Knife Rests Gallia for Christofle

By Christofle

Located in Baden-Baden, Baden-Württemberg

Knife rests, silver plated metal (probably bronze) Set of 12 different animal figures in original

Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Bronze

Pair Cutlery Boxes
Pair Cutlery Boxes

Pair Cutlery Boxes

Unavailable|$7,200 / set

Pair Cutlery Boxes

Located in Toronto, ON

Fine pair of antique Sheraton period Cutlery Boxes. The slanted fronts concealing the original

Category

18th Century and Earlier English Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Wood

Antique Oak Cutlery Box
Antique Oak Cutlery Box

Antique Oak Cutlery Box

Unavailable|$650

Antique Oak Cutlery Box

Located in Port Chester, NY

An antique cutlery box with wonderful dovetailed exterior corners in very good antique condition

Category

Mid-19th Century English Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Oak

18th Century Spanish Colonial 'Escribania' or 'Document Box'
18th Century Spanish Colonial 'Escribania' or 'Document Box'

18th Century Spanish Colonial 'Escribania' or 'Document Box'

Located in San Francisco, CA

A good 18th century Spanish colonial 'scribe' box, or 'escribania' as it is known in Spanish -- for

Category

Mid-18th Century Mexican Spanish Colonial Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Wood

Antique Wooden Cutlery Box in Pine, Late 1800s, Sweden
Antique Wooden Cutlery Box in Pine, Late 1800s, Sweden

Antique Wooden Cutlery Box in Pine, Late 1800s, Sweden

Located in Singapore, SG

Stunning cutlery box in pine, can be used for cutlery or pens. Lovely antique patina.

Category

Late 19th Century Swedish Jugendstil Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Pine

Pair of George III Figured Mahogany Inlaid Cutlery Boxes
Pair of George III Figured Mahogany Inlaid Cutlery Boxes

Pair of George III Figured Mahogany Inlaid Cutlery Boxes

Located in Woodbury, CT

Pair of George III figured mahogany inlaid cutlery boxes each with serpentine fronts and inlaid

Category

1790s British Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Mahogany

Vintage English Provincial Pine Shabby Chic Cutlery Tray Box
Vintage English Provincial Pine Shabby Chic Cutlery Tray Box

Vintage English Provincial Pine Shabby Chic Cutlery Tray Box

Located in Hartlepool, GB

Vintage shabby chic English Provincial pine cutlery tray with time worn paint and a fantastic aged patina.

Category

Early 20th Century English Country Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Pine

Ensemble de couteaux Napoleon III, argent et ébène
Ensemble de couteaux Napoleon III, argent et ébène

Ensemble de couteaux Napoleon III, argent et ébène

Located in LIVAROT-PAYS-D’AUGE, FR

Ensemble unique de 48 couteaux et couverts de service en ébène et argent massif, datant de l’époque Napoleon III Ce coffret se compose de 24 grands couteaux, 24 petits couteaux, une...

Category

1860s French Napoleon III Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Silver

George III Mahogany and Ebony Inlaid Cutlery Urn
George III Mahogany and Ebony Inlaid Cutlery Urn

George III Mahogany and Ebony Inlaid Cutlery Urn

Located in New York, NY

A magnificent mahogany and ebony inlaid cutlery urn for twelve settings to a design strongly influenced by Thomas Hope's Grecian style. A very fine and rare piece.

Category

1790s English George III Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Ebony, Mahogany

19th Century Mahogany Cutlery Tray
19th Century Mahogany Cutlery Tray

19th Century Mahogany Cutlery Tray

Located in Woodbury, CT

Long mahogany cutlery tray, 19th century, with pierced heart handle divider, dovetail construction, and end with narrow compartment. Red felt added to underside. Minor loss at...

Category

1820s Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Mahogany

Large Late 18th to Early 19th Century Mahogany Cutlery Urn of Excellent Quality
Large Late 18th to Early 19th Century Mahogany Cutlery Urn of Excellent Quality

Large Late 18th to Early 19th Century Mahogany Cutlery Urn of Excellent Quality

Located in Suffolk, GB

An exceptionally rare superb quality late 18th to early 19th century mahogany cutlery urn with brass line inlay of extremely large proportion, probably English or Russian. This p...

Category

Late 18th Century English Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Brass

Collection of Tortoise Items
Collection of Tortoise Items

Collection of Tortoise Items

Unavailable|$1,650 / set

Collection of Tortoise Items

Located in Washington, DC

Tortoise and silver garlands knife box form match box 3" x 1 1/2" x 1 1/4" with interior mirrory @ $450

Category

19th Century British Antique Knife Boxes

Antique Silver Service
Antique Silver Service

Antique Silver Service

Unavailable|$4,500 / set

Antique Silver Service

Located in West Palm beach, FL

Special presentation silver flatware set in the original case. There is an engraved presentation plaque saying, " presented to Mr. Wm. H. Hall, on the occasion of his marriage June 2...

Category

Early 20th Century English Other Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Silver

Pair of Cutlery Cases
Pair of Cutlery Cases

Pair of Cutlery Cases

Unavailable|$14,000 / set

Pair of Cutlery Cases

Located in Toronto, ON

Unusual pair of antique Sheraton period Cutlery Cases in figured mahogany of excellent quality, inlaid with boxwood and ebony, enclosing a stepped interior, with divisions for forks,...

Category

18th Century and Earlier English Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Wood

Set of 24 Silver & Ivory Knives
Set of 24 Silver & Ivory Knives

Set of 24 Silver & Ivory Knives

By J. Russell & Co.

Located in Santa Monica, CA

Set of 12 meat and 12 cheese knives with coffer and key. Sterling with ivory handles. Made by "J. Russell & Company/Green River Works." Engraved on top "Douglass 1867."

Category

19th Century Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

An oak cutlery stand
An oak cutlery stand

An oak cutlery stand

Unavailable|$500

An oak cutlery stand

Located in New York, NY

Openings for 15 utensils, shaped back with opening for wall mounting

Category

19th Century English Antique Knife Boxes

Antique Victorian Mahogany Cutlery Knife Urns, 19th Century
Antique Victorian Mahogany Cutlery Knife Urns, 19th Century

Antique Victorian Mahogany Cutlery Knife Urns, 19th Century

Located in Northampton, United Kingdom

chequered boxwood inlay. One cutlery Urn is fitted just for spoons and the other for knife and forks

Category

Mid-19th Century British Victorian Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Boxwood, Mahogany, Tulipwood

Antique French Silver Carved Ebony Dinner Knife Set of 12 Pieces, Box, Shell
Antique French Silver Carved Ebony Dinner Knife Set of 12 Pieces, Box, Shell

Antique French Silver Carved Ebony Dinner Knife Set of 12 Pieces, Box, Shell

Located in TRIAIZE, PAYS DE LOIRE

knife set with rare carved ebony handles, silver ferrules and collars. Stainless steel blades engraved

Category

Early 1900s French Rococo Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Silver Plate, Stainless Steel

Antique French Sterling Silver Knife Set 12 pc, Blades engraved with vines, box
Antique French Sterling Silver Knife Set 12 pc, Blades engraved with vines, box

Antique French Sterling Silver Knife Set 12 pc, Blades engraved with vines, box

Located in TRIAIZE, PAYS DE LOIRE

original box. Prestigious silversmith: Gustave Leroy. 68 rue Turbigo, Paris. He was active from November

Category

1880s French Art Nouveau Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

English Sterling and Mother-of Pearl Knife Rests
English Sterling and Mother-of Pearl Knife Rests

English Sterling and Mother-of Pearl Knife Rests

Located in Seattle, WA

English Sterling and mother-of-pearl hall marked knife rest in original box. Set of two.

Category

19th Century English Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

English Silver Plated Boxed Fish Servers
English Silver Plated Boxed Fish Servers

English Silver Plated Boxed Fish Servers

By Roberts & Belk Ltd. 1

Located in LAGNES France,, Other

Samuel Roberts & Charles Belk of Sheffield 1863 onwards Fork mesures 33 cms Knife mesures 25 cms Box

Category

1860s British Early Victorian Antique Knife Boxes

Pair of German Silver Fish Servers, circa 1900, .800 Standard
Pair of German Silver Fish Servers, circa 1900, .800 Standard

Pair of German Silver Fish Servers, circa 1900, .800 Standard

Located in New York, NY

and tines, in fitted box. Each knife: Length 11.5 in. Box: Height 1.5 in. x width 13 in. x

Category

Early 1900s German Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Silver

Edwardian Cased Silver Plated Dessert Set, Sheffield, 1904
Edwardian Cased Silver Plated Dessert Set, Sheffield, 1904

Edwardian Cased Silver Plated Dessert Set, Sheffield, 1904

Located in Umberleigh, Devon

ferules which are hallmarked Sheffield 1904. Presented in original red velvet and silk lined box

Category

Early 1900s European Edwardian Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Silver, Silver Plate

24pc Set Antique French Knives, J. Piault, LINZELER Ivory, Silver
24pc Set Antique French Knives, J. Piault, LINZELER Ivory, Silver

24pc Set Antique French Knives, J. Piault, LINZELER Ivory, Silver

Located in San Marcos, CA

smaller pieces in the top and larger pieces below. The box and knife blades bear the mark of Jules Piault

Category

20th Century French Edwardian Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique English Cutlery Box with String Inlay
Antique English Cutlery Box with String Inlay

Antique English Cutlery Box with String Inlay

Located in Nashville, TN

This very fine mahogany knife box from Scotland features a slanted hinged lid with flower and

Category

Early 1800s Scottish Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Mahogany

Puiforcat French Sterling Silver Dinner Dessert Knife Set 24 Pc, Box, Shell
Puiforcat French Sterling Silver Dinner Dessert Knife Set 24 Pc, Box, Shell

Puiforcat French Sterling Silver Dinner Dessert Knife Set 24 Pc, Box, Shell

By Emile Puiforcat

Located in TRIAIZE, PAYS DE LOIRE

fantastic decoration in the Rococo style with shell motif. The service is presented in a box. Prestigious

Category

1880s French Rococo Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver, Stainless Steel

Comptoir General, French Art Deco Knife Rests Set 12 Pc, Animals, Original Box
Comptoir General, French Art Deco Knife Rests Set 12 Pc, Animals, Original Box

Comptoir General, French Art Deco Knife Rests Set 12 Pc, Animals, Original Box

By Comptoir General

Located in TRIAIZE, PAYS DE LOIRE

Rare set of twelve chrome plated metal knife-rests in the shape of different animals: lobster, lion

Category

1920s French Art Deco Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Metal

Argit French Silver Art Deco Knife Rests Set 12 Pc, Animals, Original Box
Argit French Silver Art Deco Knife Rests Set 12 Pc, Animals, Original Box

Argit French Silver Art Deco Knife Rests Set 12 Pc, Animals, Original Box

By Argit.

Located in TRIAIZE, PAYS DE LOIRE

Rare set of twelve silver plate knife-rests in the shape of different animals: two swans standing

Category

1920s French Art Deco Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Silver Plate

Pair of Edwardian Knife Boxes

Pair of Edwardian Knife Boxes

Located in Dallas, TX

Wooden Edwardian urn shaped knife boxes on turned supports and circular bases.  

Category

Late 19th Century Unknown Edwardian Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Wood

Pair of Georgian Knife Boxes
Pair of Georgian Knife Boxes

Pair of Georgian Knife Boxes

Located in Westwood, NJ

A Fine pair of Georgian mahogany fan and line inlaid knife boxes.

Category

Early 1800s English George III Antique Knife Boxes

Pair of Antique Knife Boxes
Pair of Antique Knife Boxes

Pair of Antique Knife Boxes

Located in Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire

A fine pair of George serpentine front knife boxes in pale figured mahogany with boxwood stringing

Category

1780s English Georgian Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Mahogany

Mahogany Inlay Georgian Knife Box
Mahogany Inlay Georgian Knife Box

Mahogany Inlay Georgian Knife Box

Located in New York, NY

Mahogany knife box with beautiful marquetry shell inlay pattern to the outer, and a star inlay to

Category

19th Century English Georgian Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century George III Knife Box
19th Century George III Knife Box

19th Century George III Knife Box

Located in Charlottesville, VA

A beautiful knife box. Now outfitted for note paper

Category

19th Century British Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Wood

Pair of English mahogany Knife Boxes
Pair of English mahogany Knife Boxes

Pair of English mahogany Knife Boxes

Located in Charleston, SC

Pair of English mahogany classical knife boxes with satinwood cross banding, original inserts, lion

Category

18th Century and Earlier English Antique Knife Boxes

Pair of 18th Century Mahogany Knife Boxes
Pair of 18th Century Mahogany Knife Boxes

Pair of 18th Century Mahogany Knife Boxes

Located in Long Island City, NY

Pair of 18th Century Mahogany Knife Boxes

Category

18th Century and Earlier British Georgian Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Brass

Early 19th Century George III Knife Box
Early 19th Century George III Knife Box

Early 19th Century George III Knife Box

Located in Charlottesville, VA

A handsome knife box now outfitted for letters.

Category

Early 19th Century British Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Wood

Georgian Style Mahogany Knife Box
Georgian Style Mahogany Knife Box

Georgian Style Mahogany Knife Box

Located in Alhambra, CA

Beautiful Georgian era knife box. Made of mahogany with inlaid wood detailing. Six internal

Category

19th Century Georgian Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Mahogany

Pair of Inlaid Mahogany Knife Boxes, circa 1790
Pair of Inlaid Mahogany Knife Boxes, circa 1790

Pair of Inlaid Mahogany Knife Boxes, circa 1790

Located in Westwood, NJ

Fine pair of mahogany inlaid knife boxes with inlaid and fitted interior with silver escutcheons.

Category

Late 18th Century English George III Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Mahogany

18th Century George III Sheraton Inlaid Knife Box
18th Century George III Sheraton Inlaid Knife Box

18th Century George III Sheraton Inlaid Knife Box

By Thomas Sheraton

Located in Dublin 8, IE

18th Century George III Sheraton inlaid knife box with serpentine front and fitted interior

Category

Late 18th Century Irish George III Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Mahogany, Boxwood, Ebony

Late 18th Century George III Mahogany Knife Box
Late 18th Century George III Mahogany Knife Box

Late 18th Century George III Mahogany Knife Box

Located in WEST PALM BEACH, FL

Pictured is a George III knife box with sloping lid over serpentine and breakfront frieze and

Category

1790s English George III Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Brass

Sheraton Knife Box of Inlaid Mahogany
Sheraton Knife Box of Inlaid Mahogany

Sheraton Knife Box of Inlaid Mahogany

Located in Austin, TX

An English knife box in the style of Thomas Sheraton featuring a classic double serpentine fronted

Category

19th Century 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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