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Knife Tray
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Knife Tray

Date1770-1800
OriginEngland
MediumWalnut, brass
DimensionsOH: 3/4"; OW: 6"; OL: 17"
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number1930-309
DescriptionRectangular walnut knife tray with flat bottom with rounded edges nailed to bottom of four straight sides which are mitered and dovetailed at corners and have scrolled and scalloped upper edge; pair of medial dividers, rectangular in shape with rounded upper edge fitted down center of tray forming three sections; brass bail handle with slotted attachments at each end are attached to center top dividers and serves as carrying device.Mark(s)None found.ProvenanceNot known.
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Thomas Chippendale
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John Wills Jr.
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DS1982-146
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William Alexander
ca. 1750
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