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An Italian Gold Embossed Leather Knife Box, 18th Century

$2,460
£1,861.84
€2,137.76
CA$3,504.47
A$3,800.69
CHF 1,996.26
MX$46,166.02
NOK 24,980.09
SEK 23,520.15
DKK 15,959.88

About the Item

An Italian Gold Embossed Leather Knife Box, 18th Century Description: The wooden surface with leather overlay and painted gilt surface decoration consisting of florets and a central foliate wreath on the slope lid, with a brass handle and latch to the brass escutcheon on the body, housing several graduated compartments. Provenance: Private Australian Collection. Dimensions: Height: 26.5cm. Width: 22cm. Depth: 20cm.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 10.44 in (26.5 cm)Width: 8.67 in (22 cm)Depth: 7.88 in (20 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1700s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
  • Seller Location:
    ARMADALE, AU
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: NOCP1stDibs: LU8952245727722

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