Antique English Mahogany Flatware Storage Box, Hand-Painted Floral Scenes, C 1910
Antique English Mahogany Flatware Storage Box, Hand-Painted Floral Scenes, C 1910
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About This Piece
An antique English mahogany cutlery or flatware storage box with two hand-painted floral scenes, c. 1910. The dark mahogany box has two sides that lift for storage, with a brass handle. One side is painted with a gathering of flowers; the other bears perfectly balanced acanthus scrolls framing an acanthus leaf urn, accented with similar flowers. The muted colours are warm and restful. Perfect for cutlery or a host of other items waiting to be beautifully organised.
Provenance
English, c. 1910.
Details & Dimensions
- Origin: England
- Date: c. 1910
- Material: Mahogany with brass handle
- Decoration: Two hand-painted scenes — floral gathering; acanthus scrolls with urn
- Top dimensions: 17½" × 12"
- Base: ½" smaller on each edge than top
- Depth: 3¾"
- Item ID: 201159b
Condition
Very good. Some wear to corner edges and in areas of the hand-painting. One scene has three small scratches, shown in the photographs. Some corner wear. Felt lining has considerable wear. All consistent with the age and use of this lovely box.
Shipping & Handling
- Ships within 1–2 business days via USPS Priority Mail
- Complimentary shipping within the US
- Reduced International Rates available
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