A mahogany cutlery canteen late 19th century, the sloping canteen with pyramidal sides unfolds to reveal a satin lined interior complete with a cutlery suite for a setting of twelve and a pair of berry spoons, a nutcracker and grape scissors, 29.5 cm wide. Illustrated in Cummins, Dr G., Antique Boxes: Inside and Out, Antique Collector's Club, Suffolk, colour plate 138b, p. 90