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18th Century English Slant-Front Knife Box
Located in Stamford, CT
18th century English Slant-Front Knife Box with original inlaid interior and starburst design
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1780s English Hepplewhite Antique Knife Boxes

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Mahogany

Pair of unusual English Georgian mahogany knife boxes
Located in New York, NY
Pair of unusual English Georgian mahogany knife boxes, circa 1780. Each with a shaped sloping cover
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18th Century and Earlier English Antique Knife Boxes

English Mahogany Knife Box
Located in Pasadena, CA
This simple but elegant knife box is mid 19th century and has a very pretty figured mahogany
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19th Century English Antique Knife Boxes

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Mahogany

Pair of Acorn Mahogany Knife boxes, 20th Century
Located in London, GB
A very fine pair of mahogany inlaid knife boxes with a lavish, floral pattern embellished. Each box
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19th Century French Regency Antique Knife Boxes

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Rosewood

A Pair of English Georgian Mahogany Knife Boxes
Located in Brisbane, Queensland
A pair of English Georgian mahogany veneered knife boxes, with its original hardware. The piece
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Late 18th Century Great Britain (UK) Georgian Antique Knife Boxes

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Mahogany, Wood

A pair of late 19th. c. English knife boxes
Located in New York, NY
C20787 A pair of late 19th. c. English knife boxes. Solid mahogany with classic lidded
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19th Century English Antique Knife Boxes

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Mahogany

RARE Antique Georgian 1700s 11.5" Shagreen (Stingray) Knife Box
Located in South Coast, CA
Rare antique 1700s Georgian era 11.5" stationery, scribe's or knife box, black shagreen exterior
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18th Century and Earlier English Antique Knife Boxes

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Brass

Pair of Mahogany Knife Boxes George III Mahogany English Country House Antique
Located in London, GB
A pair of Scottish 18th century, George III period knife boxes. This pair of serpentine fronted
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1780s Scottish George III Antique Knife Boxes

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Mahogany

Pair of George III Period Serpentine Mahogany Knife Boxes English, circa 1770
Located in New York, NY
Fine pair of George III period serpentine mahogany knife boxes, with checkered stringing and
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1770s English Chippendale Antique Knife Boxes

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Brass

English mahogany knife box
Located in Kenilworth, IL
English mahogany knife box mounted with two stamped brass back plates with cast bail handles
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18th Century and Earlier English Antique Knife Boxes

Georgian Mahogany Knife Box, Converted to Stationery Case, circa 1780
Located in Geelong, Victoria
Mahogany Georgian knife box later converted to a stationary case.
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1780s English Antique Knife Boxes

A PAIR OF KNIFE BOXES. ENGLISH, EARLY 20th CENTURY
Located in New York, NY
IN THE GEORGIAN STYLE, EACH WITH SERPENTINE FRONT AND SLOPED HINGED LID CENTERED BY AN INLAID DECORATIVE GEOMETRIC MOTIF ON THE OUTSIDE AND A STAR MOTIF ON THE INSIDE, WITH STRING IN...
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Early 20th Century English Antique Knife Boxes

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Brass

Antique Pair of George III Mahogany Knife Boxes, 1760-1820
Located in Glencarse, GB
In lovely original condition with silver handles and escutcheons and boxwood and ebony stringing. Absolutely original throughout. Including key.
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1770s British George III Antique Knife Boxes

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Mahogany

Pair of Slant Front Knife Boxes in the Manner of George Hepplewhite
By George Hepplewhite
Located in Stamford, CT
Mahogany slant front knife box in the manner of George Hepplewhite with silver mounts and complete
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1790s Antique Knife Boxes

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Silver

Antique Pair of George III Mahogany Knife Boxes, 1760-1820
Located in Glencarse, Perthshire
In lovely original condition with silver handles and escutcheons and boxwood and ebony stringing. Absolutely original throughout. Including key.    
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Late 18th Century British Antique Knife Boxes

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Mahogany

Pair of Regency Mahogany Knife Urns
Located in Wells, ME
Wonderful pair of Regency mahogany knife urns that are unusually slender. They have truly great
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18th Century and Earlier British Hepplewhite Antique Knife Boxes

Two George III Mahogany Knife Cases Inlaid with Vertical Stringing
Located in Madrid, ES
Two mahogany knife cases inlaid with vertical stringing, English, circa 1790.
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18th Century and Earlier British Georgian Antique Knife Boxes

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Mahogany

1880 s very long hunting knife hunter carved blade deer horn spike
Located in Lyon, RH-Alps
1880's very long hunting knife carved blade handle in deer horn as never been restored it still
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19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Knife Boxes

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Iron

Set of 12 Different Silver Plated Art Deco Knife Rests Gallia for Christofle
By Christofle
Located in Baden-Baden, Baden-Württemberg
Knife rests, silver plated metal (probably bronze) Set of 12 different animal figures in original
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Knife Boxes

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Bronze

Pair Cutlery Boxes
Located in Toronto, ON
Fine pair of antique Sheraton period Cutlery Boxes. The slanted fronts concealing the original
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18th Century and Earlier English Antique Knife Boxes

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Wood

Pair Cutlery Boxes
Pair Cutlery Boxes
$7,200 / set
Antique Oak Cutlery Box
Located in Port Chester, NY
An antique cutlery box with wonderful dovetailed exterior corners in very good antique condition
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Mid-19th Century English Antique Knife Boxes

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Oak

18th Century Spanish Colonial Escribania or Document Box
Located in San Francisco, CA
A good 18th century Spanish colonial 'scribe' box, or 'escribania' as it is known in Spanish -- for
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Mid-18th Century Mexican Spanish Colonial Antique Knife Boxes

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Wood

Antique Wooden Cutlery Box in Pine, Late 1800s, Sweden
Located in Singapore, SG
Stunning cutlery box in pine, can be used for cutlery or pens. Lovely antique patina.
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Late 19th Century Swedish Jugendstil Antique Knife Boxes

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Pine

Pair of George III Figured Mahogany Inlaid Cutlery Boxes
Located in Woodbury, CT
Pair of George III figured mahogany inlaid cutlery boxes each with serpentine fronts and inlaid
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1790s British Antique Knife Boxes

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Mahogany

Vintage English Provincial Pine Shabby Chic Cutlery Tray Box
Located in Hartlepool, GB
Vintage shabby chic English Provincial pine cutlery tray with time worn paint and a fantastic aged patina.
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Early 20th Century English Country Antique Knife Boxes

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Pine

Collection of Tortoise Items
Located in Washington, DC
Tortoise and silver garlands knife box form match box 3" x 1 1/2" x 1 1/4" with interior mirrory @ $450
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19th Century British Antique Knife Boxes

Ensemble de couteaux Napoleon III, argent et ébène
Located in LIVAROT-PAYS-D’AUGE, FR
Ensemble unique de 48 couteaux et couverts de service en ébène et argent massif, datant de l’époque Napoleon III Ce coffret se compose de 24 grands couteaux, 24 petits couteaux, une...
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1860s French Napoleon III Antique Knife Boxes

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Silver

George III Mahogany and Ebony Inlaid Cutlery Urn
Located in New York, NY
A magnificent mahogany and ebony inlaid cutlery urn for twelve settings to a design strongly influenced by Thomas Hope's Grecian style. A very fine and rare piece.
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1790s English George III Antique Knife Boxes

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Ebony, Mahogany

19th Century Mahogany Cutlery Tray
Located in Woodbury, CT
Long mahogany cutlery tray, 19th century, with pierced heart handle divider, dovetail construction, and end with narrow compartment. Red felt added to underside. Minor loss at...
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1820s Antique Knife Boxes

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Mahogany

Large Late 18th to Early 19th Century Mahogany Cutlery Urn of Excellent Quality
Located in Suffolk, GB
An exceptionally rare superb quality late 18th to early 19th century mahogany cutlery urn with brass line inlay of extremely large proportion, probably English or Russian. This p...
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Late 18th Century English Antique Knife Boxes

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Brass

Antique Silver Service
Located in West Palm beach, FL
Special presentation silver flatware set in the original case. There is an engraved presentation plaque saying, " presented to Mr. Wm. H. Hall, on the occasion of his marriage June 2...
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Early 20th Century English Other Antique Knife Boxes

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Silver

Pair of Cutlery Cases
Located in Toronto, ON
Unusual pair of antique Sheraton period Cutlery Cases in figured mahogany of excellent quality, inlaid with boxwood and ebony, enclosing a stepped interior, with divisions for forks,...
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18th Century and Earlier English Antique Knife Boxes

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Wood

Set of 24 Silver Ivory Knives
By J. Russell Co.
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Set of 12 meat and 12 cheese knives with coffer and key. Sterling with ivory handles. Made by "J. Russell & Company/Green River Works." Engraved on top "Douglass 1867."
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19th Century Antique Knife Boxes

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Sterling Silver

An oak cutlery stand
Located in New York, NY
Openings for 15 utensils, shaped back with opening for wall mounting
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19th Century English Antique Knife Boxes

Antique Victorian Mahogany Cutlery Knife Urns, 19th Century
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
chequered boxwood inlay. One cutlery Urn is fitted just for spoons and the other for knife and forks
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Mid-19th Century British Victorian Antique Knife Boxes

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Boxwood, Mahogany, Tulipwood

Antique French Silver Carved Ebony Dinner Knife Set of 12 Pieces, Box, Shell
Located in TRIAIZE, PAYS DE LOIRE
knife set with rare carved ebony handles, silver ferrules and collars. Stainless steel blades engraved
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Early 1900s French Rococo Antique Knife Boxes

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Silver Plate, Stainless Steel

Antique French Sterling Silver Knife Set 12 pc, Blades engraved with vines, box
Located in TRIAIZE, PAYS DE LOIRE
original box. Prestigious silversmith: Gustave Leroy. 68 rue Turbigo, Paris. He was active from November
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1880s French Art Nouveau Antique Knife Boxes

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Sterling Silver

English Sterling and Mother-of Pearl Knife Rests
Located in Seattle, WA
English Sterling and mother-of-pearl hall marked knife rest in original box. Set of two.
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19th Century English Antique Knife Boxes

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Sterling Silver

English Silver Plated Boxed Fish Servers
By Roberts Belk Ltd. 1
Located in LAGNES France,, Other
Samuel Roberts & Charles Belk of Sheffield 1863 onwards Fork mesures 33 cms Knife mesures 25 cms Box
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1860s British Early Victorian Antique Knife Boxes

Pair of German Silver Fish Servers, circa 1900, .800 Standard
Located in New York, NY
and tines, in fitted box. Each knife: Length 11.5 in. Box: Height 1.5 in. x width 13 in. x
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Early 1900s German Antique Knife Boxes

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Silver

Edwardian Cased Silver Plated Dessert Set, Sheffield, 1904
Located in Umberleigh, Devon
ferules which are hallmarked Sheffield 1904. Presented in original red velvet and silk lined box
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Early 1900s European Edwardian Antique Knife Boxes

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Silver, Silver Plate

24pc Set Antique French Knives, J. Piault, LINZELER Ivory, Silver
Located in San Marcos, CA
smaller pieces in the top and larger pieces below. The box and knife blades bear the mark of Jules Piault
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20th Century French Edwardian Antique Knife Boxes

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Sterling Silver

Antique English Cutlery Box with String Inlay
Located in Nashville, TN
This very fine mahogany knife box from Scotland features a slanted hinged lid with flower and
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Early 1800s Scottish Antique Knife Boxes

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Mahogany

Puiforcat French Sterling Silver Dinner Dessert Knife Set 24 Pc, Box, Shell
By Emile Puiforcat
Located in TRIAIZE, PAYS DE LOIRE
fantastic decoration in the Rococo style with shell motif. The service is presented in a box. Prestigious
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1880s French Rococo Antique Knife Boxes

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Sterling Silver, Stainless Steel

Comptoir General, French Art Deco Knife Rests Set 12 Pc, Animals, Original Box
By Comptoir General
Located in TRIAIZE, PAYS DE LOIRE
Rare set of twelve chrome plated metal knife-rests in the shape of different animals: lobster, lion
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1920s French Art Deco Antique Knife Boxes

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Metal

Argit French Silver Art Deco Knife Rests Set 12 Pc, Animals, Original Box
By Argit.
Located in TRIAIZE, PAYS DE LOIRE
Rare set of twelve silver plate knife-rests in the shape of different animals: two swans standing
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1920s French Art Deco Antique Knife Boxes

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Silver Plate

Pair of Edwardian Knife Boxes
Located in Dallas, TX
Wooden Edwardian urn shaped knife boxes on turned supports and circular bases.  
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Late 19th Century Unknown Edwardian Antique Knife Boxes

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Wood

Pair of Georgian Knife Boxes
Located in Westwood, NJ
A Fine pair of Georgian mahogany fan and line inlaid knife boxes.
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Early 1800s English George III Antique Knife Boxes

Pair of Antique Knife Boxes
Located in Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire
A fine pair of George serpentine front knife boxes in pale figured mahogany with boxwood stringing
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1780s English Georgian Antique Knife Boxes

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Mahogany

Mahogany Inlay Georgian Knife Box
Located in New York, NY
Mahogany knife box with beautiful marquetry shell inlay pattern to the outer, and a star inlay to
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19th Century English Georgian Antique Knife Boxes

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Mahogany

19th Century George III Knife Box
Located in Charlottesville, VA
A beautiful knife box. Now outfitted for note paper
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19th Century British Antique Knife Boxes

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Wood

Pair of English mahogany Knife Boxes
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of English mahogany classical knife boxes with satinwood cross banding, original inserts, lion
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18th Century and Earlier English Antique Knife Boxes

Pair of 18th Century Mahogany Knife Boxes
Located in Long Island City, NY
Pair of 18th Century Mahogany Knife Boxes
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18th Century and Earlier British Georgian Antique Knife Boxes

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Brass

Early 19th Century George III Knife Box
Located in Charlottesville, VA
A handsome knife box now outfitted for letters.
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Early 19th Century British Antique Knife Boxes

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Wood

Pair of Inlaid Mahogany Knife Boxes, circa 1790
Located in Westwood, NJ
Fine pair of mahogany inlaid knife boxes with inlaid and fitted interior with silver escutcheons.
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Late 18th Century English George III Antique Knife Boxes

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Mahogany

18th Century George III Sheraton Inlaid Knife Box
By Thomas Sheraton
Located in Dublin 8, IE
18th Century George III Sheraton inlaid knife box with serpentine front and fitted interior
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Late 18th Century Irish George III Antique Knife Boxes

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Mahogany, Boxwood, Ebony

Late 18th Century George III Mahogany Knife Box
Located in WEST PALM BEACH, FL
Pictured is a George III knife box with sloping lid over serpentine and breakfront frieze and
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1790s English George III Antique Knife Boxes

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Brass

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Antique Knife Boxes For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of antique knife boxes is available at 1stDibs. Each of these unique antique knife boxes was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, mahogany and metal. Antique knife boxes have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. Antique knife boxes bearing Georgian or Art Nouveau hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made antique knife boxes over the years, but those made by Elkington Co., Albert Coles and Christofle are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Antique Knife Boxes?

Prices for antique knife boxes can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, antique knife boxes begin at $68 and can go as high as $72,000, while the average can fetch as much as $2,965.
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