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Circa 1750 Trio of George II Shagreen & Red Velvet Knife Boxes

About the Item

A trio of George the 2nd shagreen knife boxes, each of typical bow fronted form, with brass clasp and handles. Each interior fitted in its original red velvet and each is faded almost periodically All the feet are later replacements, some areas of loss to the shagreen covering, fading and minor rips to the interiors. A brass handle is missing Circa 1740-1760. Matching pair are 34/23/20cm Other 35/23/21cm
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 13.39 in (34 cm)Width: 7.88 in (20 cm)Depth: 9.06 in (23 cm)
  • Style:
    George II (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1750
  • Condition:
    Replacements made: feet have been replaced. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    Lowestoft, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU4612136099062
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