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Property from the Brooklyn Museum | March 20, 2024

Wed, Mar 20, 2024 10:00AM EDT
Lot 145

Pair of Mahogany Inlaid Knife Boxes

Estimate: $100 - $300

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

late 18th/19th century, serpentine front with brass escutcheon and handle, fitted divided interior, each 14-5/8 x 8-1/4 x 7-5/8 in.

Provenance: Bequest of Samuel E. Haslett; Property from the Brooklyn Museum

Condition

surface dirt and accretion, scattered bumps and scratches, scattered cracks and small chips; one with large crack and separation through back panel, lacking escutcheon; one with interior divider broken but retained, interior lock mechanism loose

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Bequest of Samuel E. Haslett; Property from the Brooklyn Museum