Knife box
Category
Furniture
Date
1760 - 1820
Materials
Brass, Mahogany, Shell
Measurements
374 mm (Height)
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Dyrham, Gloucestershire
NT 453055.4
Summary
One of four knife boxes, and a matching pair to 453055.3. George III mahogany knife boxes, serpentine fronts, shell inlay on lids, chequered stringing, with interior fittings. Interiors altered - brass lock plates.
Provenance
Indigenous collection purchased by Ministry of Works in 1956 and given to Dyrham Park in 1661