Cutlery box
Category
Wooden objects
Date
1770
Materials
Mahogany, Ebony, Boxwood [buxus sempervirens], Brass
Measurements
380 x 240 x 280 mm
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Plas Yn Rhiw, Gwynedd
NT 647907
Summary
George III mahogany serpentine fronted cutlery box, the sloping lid with ebony and boxwood stringing and brass ring handle, original fitted interior, two brass carrying handle. c.1770.
Provenance
the property was given to the Trust as part of the Plas yn Rhiw estate between 1950 and 1966 by the Misses Eileen, Lorna and Honora Keating in memory of their parents, John William and Constance Annie Keating.