A George III mahogany and satinwood crossbanded knife box with original fitted interior and white metal mounts, 23.5cm wide x 30cm deep x 39cm high
Sold for £200
Estimated at £50 - £150
A George III mahogany and satinwood crossbanded knife box with original fitted interior and white metal mounts, 23.5cm wide x 30cm deep x 39cm high
Moderate to good condition with some surface scratches and marks, some signs of old surface splitting at the back edges
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Auction: The Oxford Library Sale, 8th Feb, 2023