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Circa 1765-1780 English Pair of George III Knife Boxes
$4,950per set
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About the Item
1765-1780 Pair of George III Knife Boxes, English. Raised on ogee bracket feet reflecting the box form. Conch shell inlaid lids reveal original fitted interiors with extensive barber pole stringing and star inlay in the interior lid. Old Sheffield silver plate hinges & silver shield escutcheons. One shield with pull slightly damaged long ago. One small veneer patch. Usual signs of age & use. Provenance: Oakstar Limited, London, 6/8/1998 to the Collection of Dr. John Fryer.
8 5/8" x 9 1/8" x 14 15/16" h.
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- Dimensions:Height: 14.94 in (37.95 cm)Width: 8.63 in (21.93 cm)Depth: 9.13 in (23.2 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
- Style:George III (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:C. 1765-1780
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Condition commensurate with age and use. One shield with pull slightly damaged long ago. One small veneer patch.
- Seller Location:Chapel Hill, NC
- Reference Number:Seller: WB-1558z1stDibs: LU6458246520012
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