A PAIR OF GEORGE III MAHOGANY KNIFE BOXES, CIRCA 1770

A PAIR OF GEORGE III MAHOGANY KNIFE BOXES
CIRCA 1770
The sloped hinged tops inlaid with urns and crossbanded in tulipwood with boxwood and ebony stringing, opening to reveal fitted interior, with silver-plate locks
15 in. (38 cm.) high; 8 ½ in. (22 cm.) wide; 13 ¼ in. (33.5 cm.) deep

Special Notice
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.

Pre-Lot Text
88 FULHAM ROAD, SOLD UNDER THE DIRECTION OF MICHAEL HUGHES LTD AND PETER LIPITCH LTD (LOTS 1-76)