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PAIR of Mahogany Knifeboxes with Original Fittings, c. 1780
Located in Atlanta, GA
rosewood and inlaid with boxwood and ebony. Both boxes retain their original fittings, designed to hold a
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18th Century and Earlier English Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Mahogany, Rosewood

Beautiful early 19th Century Cutlery Tray
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A beautifully constructed early 19th century cutlery tray. The finely scalloped sides and dividers give this piece fluidity and grace to an otherwise utilitarian form. It is in exce...
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19th Century English Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Mahogany

Pair of English Cutlery Urns
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Carved wood urns like these were used to house knives in the 18th and 19th centuries. Today, these very decorative walnut urns provide a strong architectural punch to any room. Place...
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Early 20th Century English Antique Knife Boxes

Very Fine Pair of Chippendale Period Cutlery Urns
Located in New York, NY
A superb pair of period urns with acorn finials, the bodies veneered in alternating panels of mahogany and beautifully figured burr mahogany, inlaid with satinwood stringing, on step...
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1770s English Chippendale Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Mahogany, Satinwood

Antique Georgian 18.5" Stationery Box, Chest, Cabinet. Marquetry
Located in South Coast, CA
with its upright knife box style, complete fitted interior and beautiful marquetry inlaid exterior
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18th Century and Earlier English Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Wood

20th Century Edwardian Novelty Silver Tea Caddy, Birmingham 1908
By William Hutton Sons
Located in Umberleigh, Devon
A lovely English Edwardian silver tea caddy in the shape of an 18th century knife box with fold
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Early 1900s Great Britain (UK) Edwardian Antique Knife Boxes

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Silver

Knife Fork Spoon: 2-Drawer Inlaid Box
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Folky, very well made inlaid two-drawer chest with a knife depicted in the inlay of the top drawer
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19th Century American Antique Knife Boxes

Rock Crystal and Silver Set of Knife, Fork and Spoon
Located in Fossano, IT
spoon, cm 21 the knife, box cm 24.
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Early 18th Century Italian Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Rock Crystal, Silver

Henry Clay Tea Caddies
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
, knife boxes and dressing cases to small pieces of japanned furniture. Clay moved to London from
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18th Century British Antique Knife Boxes

MAGNIFICENT ANGLO-INDIAN SANDALWOOD TOILETRIES BOX
Located in San Francisco, CA
Pair of Knife Boxes with similar decoration is illustrated in Figure 43, Page 194.
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18th Century and Earlier Antique Knife Boxes

Chinoiserie Papier Mâché Tray by Henry Clay
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
caddies, trays, knife boxes and dressing cases to small pieces of japanned furniture. Clay moved to London
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19th Century British Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

PUIFORCAT Masterpiece French Sterling Silver Vermeil Serving Knife Knights with Box
By Emile Puiforcat
Located in Triaize, Pays de Loire
PUIFORCAT Masterpiece French Sterling Silver Vermeil Serving Knife Knights w/box Head of Minerve
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Late 19th Century French Renaissance Antique Knife Boxes

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18k Gold, Sterling Silver

Antique Dining Chairs
Located in Edenbridge, Kent
published many other designs, including squarer back of chairs, which we now associated with Sheraton. Knife
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18th Century and Earlier English Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Mahogany

Masson French Sterling Silver and Ebony Knife Set, Original Box, Napoleon III
By André Masson
Located in TRIAIZE, PAYS DE LOIRE
silver blades, ferrules and collars. No monograms on the knife set, just on the original box. Head of
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1840s French Napoleon III Antique Knife Boxes

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Sterling Silver

Birds Nest Pudding Knife, Sterling Silver by Gorham in Original Gift Box
By Gorham Manufacturing Company
Located in Quechee, VT
"sterling". The pudding knife is still in its original jewelry store rectangular gift box covered in
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19th Century American Aesthetic Movement Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

Cardeilhac French Sterling Silver and Ebony Knife Set 12 Pieces Box Renaissance
By Cardeilhac
Located in TRIAIZE, PAYS DE LOIRE
Cardeilhac rare 1840s French sterling silver and ebony knife set 12 pieces with box. Fabulous
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1840s French Renaissance Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

French Sterling Silver Knife Rests 12 pc w/box Rare Rifle Model
Located in Triaize, Pays de Loire
Amazing French Sterling Silver Knife Rests 12 pc w/box Rare Rifles Model Extremely rare model of
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Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

French Horn Sterling Silver Table Knife Set with Matching Serving Pieces Box
By Grange
Located in TRIAIZE, PAYS DE LOIRE
) large knife. 10"7 (27.2 cm) large fork. 8"3 (21 cm) bone holder. Total weight with original box
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Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Steel, Sterling Silver

Veyrat French Sterling Silver Dinner Knife Set 12 Pieces with Box Neoclassical
By Gustave Veyrat 1
Located in TRIAIZE, PAYS DE LOIRE
Veyrat French sterling silver dinner knife set of 12 pieces with box neoclassical. Head of Minerve
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1880s French Neoclassical Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sandoz Animal Silver Knife Rests with Salt and Pepper Two Boxes for Christofle
By Edouard-Marcel Sandoz
Located in Oakland, CA
Sandoz animal silver knife rests with salt and pepper two boxed set rare for Christofle Galia
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1920s French Art Deco Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Silver Plate

Antique French Sterling Silver Ebony Dinner Knife Set of 12 Pieces Box, Empire
Located in TRIAIZE, PAYS DE LOIRE
Antique French sterling silver ebony dinner knife set of 12 pieces, box, Empire 12 dinner knife
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Early 1900s French Empire Antique Knife Boxes

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Sterling Silver, Stainless Steel

THIERS French Sterling Silver Ebony Dinner Knife Set 12 pc box Art Nouveau
Located in Triaize, Pays de Loire
THIERS French Sterling Silver & Ebony Dinner Knife Set 12 pc box Art Nouveau 12 Dinner Knife set
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Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Stainless Steel, Sterling Silver

Puiforcat French Sterling Silver Dessert and Fruits Knife Set 12 pc box Rococo
Located in Triaize, Pays de Loire
PUIFORCAT Rare French Sterling Silver Dessert and Fruits Knife Set 12 pc Rococo Rococo handles
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1880s French Rococo Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Stainless Steel, Sterling Silver

Gillow Cutlery Urn
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
cutlery urn comes with a fully working lock a tasselled key. More information on Knife Boxes can be
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18th Century and Earlier British Antique Knife Boxes

Piault French Sterling Silver Mother-of-Pearl Table Knife Set of 54 Pieces Box
By Jules Piault 1
Located in TRIAIZE, PAYS DE LOIRE
Piault rare French sterling silver and mother-of-pearl table knife set of 54 pieces with box. Head
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19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver, Steel

Regency Period Carved Stripped Pine Neoclassical Architectural Urn, circa 1800
Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire
. There are similar designed urns of this period carved in treen as large knife boxes or ice boxes, and
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Early 1800s English Regency Antique Knife Boxes

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Pine

Child s Silver Knife, Fork and Spoon Set with Matching Napkin Ring, 1905
By Martin Hall Co.
Located in London, GB
Child's silver knife, fork and spoon set with matching napkin ring, dated 1905 Assayed in
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Early 1900s English George II Antique Knife Boxes

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Sterling Silver

Puiforcat Rare French Sterling Silver Ebony Dinner Knife Set of 12 Pieces, Swans
By Jean Puiforcat
Located in TRIAIZE, PAYS DE LOIRE
Puiforcat rare French sterling silver ebony dinner knife set of 12 pieces, box, Swans. Twelve
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Early 1900s French Empire Antique Knife Boxes

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Sterling Silver, Stainless Steel

Silver and gold metal serving cutlery in their box
Located in Paris, FR
Silver and gold metal serving cutlery in their box 1 spoon, 1 knife, 1 serving spoon, 1 serving
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19th Century French Antique Knife Boxes

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Silver Plate

Ivory Handled Fish Servers
Located in Southampton, NY
BOAT TO KNIFE--IVORY HANDLES WITH RIBED CARVING--WITH ORIGINAL BOX--KNIFE 12.5 LONG--FORK 9" LONG
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19th Century Antique Knife Boxes

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Ivory

George III Provincial Painted Oak Farmhouse Spoon Rack, circa 1780
Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire
candle box and knife drawer below with original knob handle, surviving from the last quarter of
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1780s English George III Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Oak

Knife Box
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
Knife box veneered in flame mahogany with silvered ring pull and engraved escutcheon. The top
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18th Century and Earlier British Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Silver

Pair of George III Knife Boxes
Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire
Pair of George III mahogany knife boxes, with concave corners. Well figured timbers with original
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18th Century English George III Antique Knife Boxes

18th Century George III Knife Boxes, a Pair
Located in Fulton, CA
A pair of George III knife boxes hand crafted in a beautiful flame mahogany with inlay detail
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Late 18th Century English George III Antique Knife Boxes

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Mahogany

Fine Pair of Double Serpentine Mahogany Knife Boxes
Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire
A Fine Pair of Double Serpentine Mahogany Knife boxes. Retaining their original fitted interiors
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Late 18th Century Great Britain (UK) Antique Knife Boxes

Pair of Georgian Mahogany Knife Boxes
Located in London, GB
A pair of George III Sheraton period mahogany knife boxes; the knife box's lift-up lid is veneered
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Late 18th Century English George III Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Mahogany

Pair of Late 18th Century Mahogany Knife Boxes with Conch Shell Oval Inlay
Located in Woodbury, CT
Pair of late 18th century mahogany knife boxes having conch shell oval inlay on slanting lid with
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Late 18th Century American Federal Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Mahogany, Satinwood

Very Fine George III Period Mahogany Knife-Box
Located in Cambridge, GB
Very fine George III period mahogany knife-box with a bold serpentine front, cross-banded in
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Late 18th Century English Antique Knife Boxes

Pair of English Chinoiserie Knife Holders
Located in Geneva, IL
Pair of English knife boxes - Chinoiserie style Decorative painted wooden containers
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Early 1900s Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Wood

19th-20th Century Pair of George III Style Custom Paint Knife Urns
Located in Atlanta, GA
19th-20th century pair of George III style custom paint knife urns.
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19th Century English George III Antique Knife Boxes

Pair of Mahogany/Satinwood Boxes
Located in Woodbury, CT
Dating from the late 18th or early 19th. century, pair of boxes were probably originally knife or
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19th Century British George III Antique Knife Boxes

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Satinwood, Ebony

Slant Front English Letter Box
Located in Stamford, CT
Slant front knife box composed of mahogany veneer on oak, circa 1790s. The piece was repurposed as
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18th Century English Hepplewhite Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Mahogany, Oak

19th Century American Pennsylvania Walnut Cutlery Tray
Located in Atlanta, GA
19th century American Pennsylvania walnut cutlery tray.
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19th Century American Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Walnut

French Ravinet d Enfert Knife Rests, Boxed Set of 12
By Ravinet D Enfert
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A set of 12 knife rests in heavy, high quality French métal argenté (silvered metal) from Ranivet
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Early 20th Century French Rococo Revival Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Metal

Sterling Silver - Boxed Butter Knife, Sifter Spoon Sugar Tongs - London 1889
Located in York, GB
Sterling Silver - Boxed Set - Butter Knife, Sugar Tongs & Sugar Sifter Spoon. All three pieces are
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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Knife Boxes

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Silver

Sterling Silver Boxed Knife, Fork Spoon Christening Set Hallmark, London, 1845
By Francis Higgins II
Located in York, GB
Sterling silver knife, fork & spoon christening set. The silver fork and spoon are stamped with a
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1840s English Early Victorian Antique Knife Boxes

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Silver

Boxed - 19th century - FRUIT KNIFE FORK - Hallmarked:-Sheffield 1864 Maker JYC
Located in York, GB
This fruit knife and fork are particularly attractive - see the deeply carved, mother of pearl
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Mid-19th Century English Early Victorian Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique French Sterling Silver Ebony Dinner Knife Set 12 pc box Stainless Blades
Located in Triaize, Pays de Loire
Antique French Sterling Silver & Ebony Dinner Knife Set 12 pc box Stainless Blades 12 Dinner
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Early 1900s French Art Deco Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Stainless Steel, Sterling Silver

PUIFORCAT Rare French Sterling Silver Dessert Knife Set 12 pc box Moderne Model
Located in Triaize, Pays de Loire
PUIFORCAT Rare French Sterling Silver Dessert Knife Set 12 pc with box Moderne Model Head of
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1880s French Art Nouveau Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Stainless Steel, Sterling Silver

1900s Rare French Sterling Silver Horn Dessert Hors D oeuvre Set 4 pc w/box
By Désiré Leprince
Located in TRIAIZE, PAYS DE LOIRE
"6 (19.2 cm) Knife. Weight : 140 grams. Total weight with original box: 431 grams. The condition
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Early 1900s French Empire Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

Pair of English Chinese Chippendale Knife Boxes
Located in Charleston, SC
An exceptional pair of carved mahogany knife boxes. Exquisitely carved by a master craftsman, these
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19th Century English Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Mahogany

Pair American Mahogany Serpentine Inlaid Knife Boxes with Cutlery Interiors
Located in Charleston, SC
sea shell. These knife boxes have a Family History of being from Baltimore.
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Late 18th Century American Federal Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Mahogany

Mid-18th Century George II Shagreen Knife/ Cutlery Boxes
Located in Charleston, SC
This rare pair of Queen Anne Shagreen (Shark Skin) covered knife/cutlery boxes retain all of their
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Mid-18th Century English Queen Anne Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Brass

Pair of Early 19th Century Georgian Pedestal/Cabinet Knife Boxes
Located in Charleston, SC
This pair of pedestals/cabinets were created in 1800 and made of mahogany. Each of the pieces have lions head pulls on the top drawer. Both pieces have a bottom section; however, on...
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19th Century British Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

Brass

Pair English Mahogany Serpentine Inlaid Cutlery Boxes on Bracket Feet 18th C
Located in Charleston, SC
Serpentine knife boxes have a canted lid and are solid mahogany framed with an ebony string inlay and a
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Late 18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Knife Boxes

Materials

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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