Case - Mahogany - Cutlery tray, shell insert





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Antique mahogany cutlery chest from the United Kingdom, circa 1900, in Georgian style with a slanted hinged lid and six compartments, brass front handle and shell inlay on the lid, measuring 33 cm high by 18 cm wide by 19 cm deep and weighing 2.4 kg, in good antique condition with signs of age.
Description from the seller
Antique mahogany cutlery cabinet with a slanted hinged lid with six compartments and equipped with a brass handle on the front and shell inlay on the lid.
This type of object was used in the 18th and 19th centuries for standing storage of table and dessert knives in the dining room or on the buffet.
When opened, an interior is revealed with multiple vertical compartments, specifically designed to store knives separately and safely.
The construction, wood type, hinges and design point to a 19th-century European origin, from England.
Condition:
Good antique condition.
Normal signs of use and age such as light scratches, patina and discoloration appropriate to the age.
Construction is solid; hinges function well.
No cracks or active wood damage observed.
Dimensions:
Height: 33 cm.
Width: 18 cm.
Depth: 19 cm.
Weight: 2.4 kg.
The lot will be carefully packed and shipped by registered mail, insured, with a tracking number.
Antique mahogany cutlery cabinet with a slanted hinged lid with six compartments and equipped with a brass handle on the front and shell inlay on the lid.
This type of object was used in the 18th and 19th centuries for standing storage of table and dessert knives in the dining room or on the buffet.
When opened, an interior is revealed with multiple vertical compartments, specifically designed to store knives separately and safely.
The construction, wood type, hinges and design point to a 19th-century European origin, from England.
Condition:
Good antique condition.
Normal signs of use and age such as light scratches, patina and discoloration appropriate to the age.
Construction is solid; hinges function well.
No cracks or active wood damage observed.
Dimensions:
Height: 33 cm.
Width: 18 cm.
Depth: 19 cm.
Weight: 2.4 kg.
The lot will be carefully packed and shipped by registered mail, insured, with a tracking number.

