Pair of George III Style Paint Decorated Knife Urns
19th century, each urn form box with sliding top on square dowel over fitted interior with numerous slots for housing knives, barber pole inlay, acorn finials, 28 x 8 x 8 in. at base
Provenance: Sotheby's, 2007 (old tags and shipping receipt); Property from the Collection of Ambassador Bonnie McElveen-Hunter
Condition Report: surface dirt, accretion, and abrasions, numerous cracks, small chips, separations, and losses throughout, scattered areas of lifting and losses to veneers; one with veneer patch at base; one with several cracks and losses to rim
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19th century, each urn form box with sliding top on square dowel over fitted interior with numerous slots for housing knives, barber pole inlay, acorn finials, 28 x 8 x 8 in. at base
Provenance: Sotheby's, 2007 (old tags and shipping receipt); Property from the Collection of Ambassador Bonnie McElveen-Hunter
Condition Report: surface dirt, accretion, and abrasions, numerous cracks, small chips, separations, and losses throughout, scattered areas of lifting and losses to veneers; one with veneer patch at base; one with several cracks and losses to rim
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