Knife box
Category
Furniture
Date
1790
Materials
Ebony, Mahogany, Satinwood, Silver
Measurements
366 x 220 x 275 mm
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Ardress House, County Armagh
NT 247147.1
Summary
One of a pair of knife boxes, satinwood veneer with inlay of flowers (exterior) and a seashell (interior) with ebony stringing, and cross-banding. Lined in mahogany. The silver escutcheons around the locks are c.1790.
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