Cutlery box
Category
Decorative ornaments
Date
Unknown
Materials
Bone, Brass, Metal, Sharkskin, Silver, Velvet, Wood
Measurements
336 mm (H); 220 mm (W); 160 mm (D)
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Snowshill Manor and Garden, Gloucestershire
NT 1332162
Summary
Black shagreen bound cutlery box, brass mounts. The flap lid opens to reveal green velvet lined interior with compartments for knives and forks. Six black bone handles and two-pronged forks. One green bone two-pronged fork with silver mounts (probably belongs elsewhere).
Provenance
Given to the National Trust with Snowshill Manor in 1951 by Charles Paget Wade.