Description:

Pair Georgian mahogany inlaid knife boxes late 18th century
contoured slanted lid over conforming case, opening to reveal fitted interior with cutouts for flatware, with brass locks and handles.
H13 3/4" W9 5/8" D8"

Provenance : Estate of C. Heath Manning, Columbia, South Carolina.

    Condition:
  • Short pieces of purfling missing from both boxes; veneer has many stabilized hairline cracks, especially to back panels. Interiors appear original, depth of lid is 2 5/8". Overall good condition consistent with age, and when placed back-to-back they do match.


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September 6, 2008 10:00 AM EDT
Columbia, SC, US

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