Pair American Mahogany Serpentine Inlaid Knife Boxes with Cutlery Interiors
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Pair American Mahogany Serpentine Inlaid Knife Boxes with Cutlery Interiors
$2,800List Priceper set
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 14.25 in (36.2 cm)Width: 8.75 in (22.23 cm)Depth: 10.75 in (27.31 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
- Style:Federal (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1780s - 1790s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor rubbed spot in the lib of one knife box. See Photo Nine.
- Seller Location:Charleston, SC
- Reference Number:Seller: David Skinner Antiques DSA38864021stDibs: LU887023886402
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