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A FINELY MADE WALKER & HALL DOVETAILED WALNUT CUTLERY BOX
With maker's plaque; brass shield on the top never monogrammed; 20th century
Item # C104047
A gorgeous and inordinately well made cutlery box by Walker & Hall of Sheffield, it is executed in vibrant walnut primary woods throughout with matched gadrooned molding around the top and base. The joinery is of self-evident excellence, all corners with incredibly crisp exposed hand-cut dovetails and the lower drawer with the same quality in the cut of each dovetail pin. The box retains its original hardware, lock, maker's plaque and the top inset with an original brass shield that has never been monogrammed.
Measurements: 21" W x 14 7/8" D x 9" H
Condition Report:
Excellent overall condition; old refinish with a lovely overall patina; light scuffs, chips and use indicators to outside of the box; light wear to the velour interior. No key.