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Live Auction

Day 2: American, Southern & European Decorative Arts

Sat, Jan 28, 2017 09:00AM EST - Mon, Jan 30, 2017 09:00AM EST
Lot 939

George III Inlaid Mahogany Knife Box

Estimate: $300 - $500

Bid Increments

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British, late 18th/early 19th century, hinged top over a serpentine front, ring handle over shield-form escutcheon, star-inlaid interior cover fitted for cutlery, 13-5/8 in.. Condition: generally good condition with minor losses to surface, some cracks and repair to veneer at cover, drying splits to one side, minor veneer loss to top. Provenance: Grafton Gathering Place Antiques, Grafton, Vermont; Collection of Anne McPherson and the Late John Bivins, Jr.

Condition

generally good condition with minor losses to surface, some cracks and repair to veneer at cover, drying splits to one side, minor veneer loss to top

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