A GEORGE III SHAGREEN CUTLERY BOX

the sloped front opening to a red velvet lined interior with gilt thread, a shaped cartouche escutcheon, brass swing handles to the sides, on ball and claw feet, 35cm high x 22cm wide x 13cm deep, complete with an associated set of 18th century knives, bearing lions head armorials to the handles, including nine table knives, 27cm long, and twelve dessert knives, 21cm long

Provenance: The Old Vicarage, Chideock.