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English Knife-Cases, circa 1790
English Knife-Cases, circa 1790

English Knife-Cases, circa 1790

$20,916 / set

H 29.53 in Dm 11.82 in

English Knife-Cases, circa 1790

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

With vertical bands inlaid. George III Period.  

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1790s English Antique Knife Case

Materials

Wood

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

12 PIECE CASED SILVER PLATED FISH CUTLERY SET  A fine looking set of 6 pairs of fish eaters by

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Early 20th Century British Art Deco Antique Knife Case

Materials

Silver Plate

19th Century Sheraton Buffet with Original Knife Boxes
19th Century Sheraton Buffet with Original Knife Boxes

19th Century Sheraton Buffet with Original Knife Boxes

Located in Dallas, TX

Exceptional Sheraton buffet mahogany Storage cabinets at base Original knife boxes.    

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Early 19th Century Antique Knife Case

Materials

Wood

Mahogany Marble Top Adam Style Buffet Sideboard With Knife Boxes Circa 1900
Mahogany Marble Top Adam Style Buffet Sideboard With Knife Boxes Circa 1900

Mahogany Marble Top Adam Style Buffet Sideboard With Knife Boxes Circa 1900

Located in Long Branch, NJ

Mahogany Marble Top Adam Style Buffet Sideboard With Knife Boxes Circa 1900 Dimensions : 83" Long

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Early 1900s American Adam Style Antique Knife Case

Materials

Mahogany

Colonial 18th Century Vizagapatam Pen-Engraved Writing Desk with Silver Mounts
Colonial 18th Century Vizagapatam Pen-Engraved Writing Desk with Silver Mounts

Colonial 18th Century Vizagapatam Pen-Engraved Writing Desk with Silver Mounts

Located in Amsterdam, NL

Visakhapatnam copied many other English forms such as, toilet glasses, knife cases, tea caddies, workboxes

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18th Century Indian British Colonial Antique Knife Case

Materials

Sandalwood, Bone

Silver Gilt Cased Miniature Folding Knife by Francis Higgins, 1896
Silver Gilt Cased Miniature Folding Knife by Francis Higgins, 1896

Silver Gilt Cased Miniature Folding Knife by Francis Higgins, 1896

By Francis Higgins

Located in London, GB

A Very Rare Silver Gilt Cased Miniature Folding Knife Made in London in 1896 by Francis Higgins

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19th Century English Antique Knife Case

Materials

Silver

Victorian Silver-Plated Fish Knife & Fork Set c.1880
Victorian Silver-Plated Fish Knife & Fork Set c.1880

Victorian Silver-Plated Fish Knife & Fork Set c.1880

Located in Worcester, GB

looseness to the interior fold and light wear to the case edges. Knife length: 28 cm Fork length: 22 cm

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Late 19th Century British Antique Knife Case

Materials

Silver Plate

Antique Kent's Knife Cleaning, Polishing & Sharpening Wheel with Original Labels
Antique Kent's Knife Cleaning, Polishing & Sharpening Wheel with Original Labels

Antique Kent's Knife Cleaning, Polishing & Sharpening Wheel with Original Labels

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

This antique Victorian knife cleaning and sharpening machine was made by Kent's of London England

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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Knife Case

Materials

Stone, Metal

A Miniature Two Train Vienna Regulator
A Miniature Two Train Vienna Regulator

A Miniature Two Train Vienna Regulator

$13,215

H 27.56 in W 7.88 in D 4.34 in

A Miniature Two Train Vienna Regulator

Located in Amersham, GB

pendulum is suspended from the case on a knife edge pivot. The crisp white enamel dial signed W

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1830s Hungarian Biedermeier Antique Knife Case

Materials

Brass, Steel

Austrian Cold-Painted Bronze Figure by Franz Xaver Bergman
Austrian Cold-Painted Bronze Figure by Franz Xaver Bergman

Austrian Cold-Painted Bronze Figure by Franz Xaver Bergman

By Franz Xaver Bergman (Bergmann)

Located in London, GB

. Around his polychrome belt hangs a bag, a metal ornament with tassels as well as a knife in a leather

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Early 20th Century Austrian Other Antique Knife Case

Materials

Marble, Bronze

English Regency Classical Sterling Silver & Agate Fruit Set for 12
English Regency Classical Sterling Silver & Agate Fruit Set for 12

English Regency Classical Sterling Silver & Agate Fruit Set for 12

By Francis Higgins

Located in New York, NY

dinner party. Fully marked. Measures: Height: Fork: 6 1/8 in. Knife: 7 5/8 in. Case dimensions: H 2 3

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1830s English Regency Antique Knife Case

Materials

Agate, Sterling Silver

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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.

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18th Century and Earlier British Georgian Antique Knife Case

Materials

Mahogany

Pair of Cutlery Cases
Pair of Cutlery Cases

Pair of Cutlery Cases

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H 24.5 in Dm 12 in

Pair of Cutlery Cases

Located in Toronto, ON

Unusual pair of antique Sheraton period Cutlery Cases in figured mahogany of excellent quality

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18th Century and Earlier English Antique Knife Case

Materials

Wood

George III Cased Silver & Mother of Pearl Folding Fruit Knife & Fork, circa 1800
George III Cased Silver & Mother of Pearl Folding Fruit Knife & Fork, circa 1800

George III Cased Silver & Mother of Pearl Folding Fruit Knife & Fork, circa 1800

Located in Sittingbourne, Kent

A good cased pair of George III silver and mother of pearl folding fruit knife and fork, the mother

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Early 1800s English Georgian Antique Knife Case

Materials

Silver

Austrian Empire Neoclassical Sterling Silver and Steel Cutlery Set 1830s
Austrian Empire Neoclassical Sterling Silver and Steel Cutlery Set 1830s

Austrian Empire Neoclassical Sterling Silver and Steel Cutlery Set 1830s

Located in Melbourne, AU

referred to as "itinerant sharpeners" or "knife grinders". In any case, the blades have been kept sharp and

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1830s Austrian Neoclassical Antique Knife Case

Materials

Sterling Silver, Steel

Rare Japanese Export Silver Travel Dining Set, Late 19th Century
Rare Japanese Export Silver Travel Dining Set, Late 19th Century

Rare Japanese Export Silver Travel Dining Set, Late 19th Century

Located in Drottningholm, SE

the case of the knife. The marks and the style indicates that this is a Japanese set. The length of

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1910s Japanese Antique Knife Case

Materials

Silver

Early 20th Century Antique Hunter Knife with Leather Case
Early 20th Century Antique Hunter Knife with Leather Case

Early 20th Century Antique Hunter Knife with Leather Case

Located in Barcelona, ES

Early 20th century antique hunter knife with leather case. By unknown artisan from Spain. In

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Early 20th Century Spanish Mid-Century Modern Antique Knife Case

Materials

Metal

Sterling Silver Butter Knife in a Presentation Case London Hallmarked for 1886
Sterling Silver Butter Knife in a Presentation Case London Hallmarked for 1886

Sterling Silver Butter Knife in a Presentation Case London Hallmarked for 1886

By Henry Atkins

Located in Ottawa, Ontario

A sterling silver butter knife in a presentation case, London, hallmarked 1886, makers mark HA for

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1880s English Victorian Antique Knife Case

Materials

Sterling Silver

Early 20th Century Pair of Fish Servers, English
Early 20th Century Pair of Fish Servers, English

Early 20th Century Pair of Fish Servers, English

By Harrison Fisher & Company

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

Harrison Fisher & Co, 1900-1925 hallmarks. Elegant neo-classical motifs. 11 5/8" knife. Case: 14 1/4" x 5

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Early 20th Century English Neoclassical Antique Knife Case

Materials

Silver Plate, Nickel

Early 19th Century Galician Judaic Silver Circumcision Knife
Early 19th Century Galician Judaic Silver Circumcision Knife

Early 19th Century Galician Judaic Silver Circumcision Knife

Located in New York, NY

Circumcision knife in the original case. Galicia, early 19th century, circa 1810. Filigree silver

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Early 19th Century Polish Antique Knife Case

Materials

Silver

Antique English George III Captains Military Writing Box by Hewlins
Antique English George III Captains Military Writing Box by Hewlins

Antique English George III Captains Military Writing Box by Hewlins

Located in Northampton, GB

gentlemen’s dressing cases, Knife Cases & funeral furnishings. Mahogany is the name given to many types of

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Late 18th Century British Antique Knife Case

Materials

Brass

12 Art Deco Silver Plated Animal Knife Rests Sandoz for Gallia, Christofle 1930
12 Art Deco Silver Plated Animal Knife Rests Sandoz for Gallia, Christofle 1930

12 Art Deco Silver Plated Animal Knife Rests Sandoz for Gallia, Christofle 1930

By Gallia

Located in Antwerp, BE

A set of 12 Art Deco silver plated animal knife rests in original case. 
By Gallia, Christofle

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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Knife Case

Materials

Metal

Antique French 18-Karat Gold Mounted Large Travelling Etui Set, circa 1760
Antique French 18-Karat Gold Mounted Large Travelling Etui Set, circa 1760

Antique French 18-Karat Gold Mounted Large Travelling Etui Set, circa 1760

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

writing tablet, scissors, needle case, pen knife, 3 string winders, pick, pencil, thimble, tweezers and a

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18th Century French Antique Knife Case

Materials

Gold

Antique 18 K Rose Gold Double Albert Watch Chain, British Hallmarked, C-1900
Antique 18 K Rose Gold Double Albert Watch Chain, British Hallmarked, C-1900

Antique 18 K Rose Gold Double Albert Watch Chain, British Hallmarked, C-1900

Located in London, GB

, such as a pocket-knife, a compass, a cigarette case, a vesta case, a fountain pen, and - for today’s

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Early 1900s European Edwardian Antique Knife Case

Materials

18k Gold, Rose Gold

Antique Rose Gold Double Albert Watch Chain, British Hallmarked 1918
Antique Rose Gold Double Albert Watch Chain, British Hallmarked 1918

Antique Rose Gold Double Albert Watch Chain, British Hallmarked 1918

Located in London, GB

alternative accessories, such as a pocket-knife, a compass, a cigarette case, a vesta case, a fountain pen

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1910s British Edwardian Antique Knife Case

Materials

9k Gold, Rose Gold

Vintage German J.A. Henckels Cocktail Utensil Set in Original Case - 12 Pieces
Vintage German J.A. Henckels Cocktail Utensil Set in Original Case - 12 Pieces

Vintage German J.A. Henckels Cocktail Utensil Set in Original Case - 12 Pieces

Located in Centennial, CO

This vintage 1920s J.A. Henckels cocktail set in its original presentation box would make a lovely and unique hostess or wedding present. Blades and forks made of stainless steel; ha...

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1920s Art Deco Antique Knife Case

Materials

Stainless Steel

Antique Oak Cigar Display Case
Antique Oak Cigar Display Case

Antique Oak Cigar Display Case

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H 42 in W 48 in D 28 in

Antique Oak Cigar Display Case

Located in Oakwood, GA

owner used as a knife display case Measures: 42"H x 48"W x 28"D. Pull out surface is 12"W PA6363SE

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Early 20th Century North American Antique Knife Case

Materials

Glass, Oak

Hand-Carved Louis XV Style Enfilade or Buffet with Four Doors and Knife Drawers
Hand-Carved Louis XV Style Enfilade or Buffet with Four Doors and Knife Drawers

Hand-Carved Louis XV Style Enfilade or Buffet with Four Doors and Knife Drawers

Located in Fayetteville, AR

This beautifully detailed hand-carved Louis XV style enfilade is of a solid oak construction, with every detail finely finished. Even the interior walls and shelves are solid with be...

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Early 20th Century French Louis XV Antique Knife Case

Materials

Oak

Louis Vuitton Silver Travel Cutlery in Leather Case
Louis Vuitton Silver Travel Cutlery in Leather Case

Louis Vuitton Silver Travel Cutlery in Leather Case

By Louis Vuitton

Located in Delft, NL

. The knife set consists of a silver knife (800/1000) and a metal knife and a corkscrew. The case is

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Late 19th Century French Antique Knife Case

Materials

Metal, Silver

Papier Mâché Tray Signed and Made By "Henry Clay, " c1840
Papier Mâché Tray Signed and Made By "Henry Clay, " c1840

Papier Mâché Tray Signed and Made By "Henry Clay, " c1840

By Henry Clay

Located in valatie, NY

panels in 1772. Clay produced items ranging from small caddies, trays, knife boxes and dressing cases to

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19th Century British Early Victorian Antique Knife Case

Materials

Paint, Paper

Antique Double Albert Watch Rose Gold Chain, British Hallmarked 1919
Antique Double Albert Watch Rose Gold Chain, British Hallmarked 1919

Antique Double Albert Watch Rose Gold Chain, British Hallmarked 1919

Located in London, GB

alternative accessories, such as a pocket-knife, a compass, a cigarette case, a vesta case, a fountain pen

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1910s British Edwardian Antique Knife Case

Materials

9k Gold, Rose Gold

Antique 18ct Rose Gold Double Albert Watch Chain, British Hallmarked,  C-1900
Antique 18ct Rose Gold Double Albert Watch Chain, British Hallmarked,  C-1900

Antique 18ct Rose Gold Double Albert Watch Chain, British Hallmarked, C-1900

Located in London, GB

accessories, such as a pocket-knife, a compass, a cigarette case, a vesta case, a fountain pen, and - for

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Early 1900s European Edwardian Antique Knife Case

Materials

18k Gold, Rose Gold

Antique Edwardian Double Albert Watch Rose Gold Chain, British Hallmarked 1907
Antique Edwardian Double Albert Watch Rose Gold Chain, British Hallmarked 1907

Antique Edwardian Double Albert Watch Rose Gold Chain, British Hallmarked 1907

Located in London, GB

alternative accessory, such as a pocket-knife, a compass, a cigarette case, a vesta case, a fountain pen, and

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Early 1900s British Edwardian Antique Knife Case

Materials

9k Gold, Rose Gold

Pair of Early 19th Century Georgian Pedestal/Cabinet Knife Boxes
Pair of Early 19th Century Georgian Pedestal/Cabinet Knife Boxes

Pair of Early 19th Century Georgian Pedestal/Cabinet Knife Boxes

Located in Charleston, SC

This pair of pedestals/cabinets were created in 1800 and made of mahogany. Each of the pieces have lions head pulls on the top drawer. Both pieces have a bottom section; however, on...

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19th Century British Antique Knife Case

Materials

Brass

Rare Georgian Mahogany and Satinwood Inlaid Sideboard with Knife Boxes
Rare Georgian Mahogany and Satinwood Inlaid Sideboard with Knife Boxes

Rare Georgian Mahogany and Satinwood Inlaid Sideboard with Knife Boxes

Located in Miami, FL

surmounted with a brass gallery rail flanked by a pair of urn inlaid revolving knife boxes above a banded

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19th Century English Georgian Antique Knife Case

Materials

Mahogany, Satinwood

20th Century Cased Silver Butter Shell and Knife, Birmingham, 1920
20th Century Cased Silver Butter Shell and Knife, Birmingham, 1920

20th Century Cased Silver Butter Shell and Knife, Birmingham, 1920

By Northern Goldsmiths & Co

Located in Umberleigh, Devon

A lovely English cased silver butter shell and knife presented in original velvet and silk lined

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1920s Great Britain (UK) Antique Knife Case

Materials

Silver

Good George III Period Mahogany Side Chair c.1800
Good George III Period Mahogany Side Chair c.1800

Good George III Period Mahogany Side Chair c.1800

Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire

independently of Gillows, the Blackburns purchased wood, brass furniture and silver furniture for knife cases

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Early 1800s English George III Antique Knife Case

Materials

Mahogany

Cased Edwardian Silver & Enamel Folding Pen Knife, Charles & George Asprey, 1904
Cased Edwardian Silver & Enamel Folding Pen Knife, Charles & George Asprey, 1904

Cased Edwardian Silver & Enamel Folding Pen Knife, Charles & George Asprey, 1904

By Charles & George Asprey

Located in Sittingbourne, Kent

A good quality Edwardian silver pen knife with two folding steel blades, the silver side plates

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Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Knife Case

Materials

Silver, Enamel

George III Cased Silver & Mother-of-pearl Folding Fruit Knife & Fork, circa 1800
George III Cased Silver & Mother-of-pearl Folding Fruit Knife & Fork, circa 1800

George III Cased Silver & Mother-of-pearl Folding Fruit Knife & Fork, circa 1800

By Sheffield

Located in Sittingbourne, Kent

A fine George III cased silver and mother-of-pearl folding fruit knife and fork, the knife with

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Early 1800s English George III Antique Knife Case

Materials

Silver

Chinoiserie Papier Mâché Tray by Henry Clay
Chinoiserie Papier Mâché Tray by Henry Clay

Chinoiserie Papier Mâché Tray by Henry Clay

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H 1.25 in W 18.5 in D 14.5 in

Chinoiserie Papier Mâché Tray by Henry Clay

Located in Northampton, United Kingdom

caddies, trays, knife boxes and dressing cases to small pieces of japanned furniture. Clay moved to London

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19th Century British Antique Knife Case

Materials

Lacquer

Henry Clay Tea Caddies
Henry Clay Tea Caddies

Henry Clay Tea Caddies

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H 4.5 in W 5 in D 3.5 in

Henry Clay Tea Caddies

Located in Northampton, United Kingdom

, knife boxes and dressing cases to small pieces of japanned furniture. Clay moved to London from

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18th Century British Antique Knife Case

Fine Old Native American Indian Chippewa Beaded Scissors Case and Knife Sheath
Fine Old Native American Indian Chippewa Beaded Scissors Case and Knife Sheath

Fine Old Native American Indian Chippewa Beaded Scissors Case and Knife Sheath

Located in London, GB

Fine Old Native American Indian Chippewa beaded scissors case with knife sheath Finely beaded on

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Early 20th Century North American Antique Knife Case

Materials

Stone

Antique Victorian Silver Child's Knife, Fork and Spoon Set in Leather Case, 1852
Antique Victorian Silver Child's Knife, Fork and Spoon Set in Leather Case, 1852

Antique Victorian Silver Child's Knife, Fork and Spoon Set in Leather Case, 1852

By Aaron Hadfield

Located in London, GB

Antique Victorian silver child's knife, fork and spoon set in leather case, 1852 Made by Aaron

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1850s English Victorian Antique Knife Case

Materials

Sterling Silver

18th Century Silver Fork and Knife Set
18th Century Silver Fork and Knife Set

18th Century Silver Fork and Knife Set

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H 7 in W 1 in D 0.75 in

18th Century Silver Fork and Knife Set

Located in Stamford, CT

Fork and knife set with traveling case, circa 18th century. The case itself is covered in animal

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18th Century Antique Knife Case

Materials

Sterling Silver

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Antique Knife Case For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the antique knife case you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each antique knife case for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, wood and silver. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect antique knife case — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. An antique knife case, designed in the Georgian, Victorian or Louis XV style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. You’ll likely find more than one antique knife case that is appealing in its simplicity, but Aaron Hadfield, Charles & George Asprey and Henry Atkins produced versions that are worth a look.

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An antique knife case can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,456, while the lowest priced sells for $400 and the highest can go for as much as $21,712.