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Antique Decorative Canteen, English, Burr Walnut, Cutlery Box, Victorian, C.1860

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This is an antique decorative canteen. An English, burr walnut and boxwood cutlery box, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1860. Captivating canteen of fine quality and finish Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order Burr walnut presents striking grain interest and rich caramel hues Accentuated with lozenges of boxwood inlay with ebonised stringing Arranged for 38 pieces of treasured tableware within a delightfully appointed case Three-fold lid, opening to reveal a shock of quilted cerise silk cotton Five compartments, each with cutlery retainers held stay with sliding brass clasp Dressed with an inset working lock — key present This is a striking antique decorative canteen, with superb finish and dashing interior. Solid joints and construction, delivered waxed, polished and ready for the home. Dimensions: Closed width: 31.5cm (12.5'') Closed depth: 38cm (15'') Closed height: 11.5cm (4.5'') Open width: 59.5cm (23.5'') Open depth: 46.5cm (18.25'') Open height: 20.5cm (8'').
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 4.53 in (11.5 cm)Width: 12.41 in (31.5 cm)Depth: 14.97 in (38 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1860
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in very good antique condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Hele, Devon, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 18.81161stDibs: LU2645327558662
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