$3,998
Pair of Georgian Inlaid Mahogany Knife Boxes, England, 19th century, each urn-form, with turned knop over domed telescoping lid and tapering body, on square plinth with ball feet, ht. 28, dia. 11 1/2 in. Estimate $1,500-2,500 Each with areas of professional restoration (small repaired breaks/lifting to veneer, stabalizing cracks), veneer popping in small area to rim, areas of loss to molding along rim, scattered abrasions to interior, light suface wear. One with 3 inch crack to lid. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2018-04-02
