Premier Auction - Session I - February 3, 2023
Fri, Feb 3, 2023 09:00AM EST
Lot 367
Pair Georgian Mahogany Knife Boxes
Estimate: $400 - $600
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
British, 18th century, serpentine form with hinged lid, pull, and lock, interiors with fitted dividers, each with compass star on underside of lid, felted bases, 12-1/2 x 9 x 8-1/4 in.
Provenance: John Keil Limited, London, England (with copy of receipt dated November 18, 1977); Private Collection, Warrenton, Virginia
Condition
separation at seams, checking, loss to felt; one example with crack to left side of lid, chip to rim, loss to lining on right side of lid
