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A pair of mahogany knife urns late 18th century, each decagon…
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Melbourne
Date:
20-Nov-2011
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A pair of mahogany knife urns late 18th century, each decagon shaped urn with an undulated cover and ovoid finial which opens to reveal a fitted frame perforated for the storage of utensils, all raised on a square base, (the mechanism of one urn missing a stop and not functioning), 60 cm tall. Illustrated in Cummins, Dr G., Antique Boxes: Inside and Out, Antique Collector's Club, Suffolk, colour plate 129, p.85
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Unclassified