A pair of George III mahogany knife-boxes
A pair of George III mahogany knife-boxes, circa 1800, each with a hinged lid enclosing a fitted interior, 39cm high, 23cm wide, 35cm deep
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Marks, knocks, scratches chips and losses commensurate with age and use. Overall would benefit from a clean and polish. One with patches of staining and water marks to the lid, both with surface dirt and deposits including what appears to be pain, chis and losses to some veneers and mouldings, as catalogued with interior slots for knives. there is one key present operating one of the boxes only - no key present to the other box - both are unlocked. The undersides with applied rails - these with chips and losses. there are old splits and cracks Please see additional images for visual reference to condition
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A pair of George III mahogany knife-boxes, circa 1800, each with a hinged lid enclosing a fitted interior, 39cm high, 23cm wide, 35cm deep
Condition Report:
Marks, knocks, scratches chips and losses commensurate with age and use. Overall would benefit from a clean and polish. One with patches of staining and water marks to the lid, both with surface dirt and deposits including what appears to be pain, chis and losses to some veneers and mouldings, as catalogued with interior slots for knives. there is one key present operating one of the boxes only - no key present to the other box - both are unlocked. The undersides with applied rails - these with chips and losses. there are old splits and cracks Please see additional images for visual reference to condition
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