Tray, Flatware

Object/Artifact

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Historic Charleston Foundation

Name/Title

Tray, Flatware

Entry/Object ID

L.2003.007.001

Description

Knife box, one of a pair English??? 1800/1820 Mahogany with curly maple, satinwood and ebony inlay Knife Box, made of mahogany with curly maple, satinwood and ebony inlay. Lid is slanted. Brass pull and lock, appear to be original. Elaborate inlay on top of lid with stopped inlay down each side of front. Interior of lid is not varnished but has string inlay in shape of diamond, using satinwood. Brass hinges on back of lids are different shapes on each box. Interior cutlery sorter is removable, made of mahogany with satinwood inlay to visually divide the openings. Three full columns with twelve rows, and a total of forty-six openings. Large old gouge above key lock. Inlay has been replaced in areas.

Collection

Loan

Made/Created

Date made

1800 - 1820

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Tray, Flatware

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Tray, Food Service

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Food Service Accessories

Nomenclature Class

Food Service T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Other Names and Numbers

Other Name

Knife Box

Other Numbers

Number Type

Old Number

Other Number

76.4.1

Dimensions

Height

14-5/8 in

Width

9-3/4 in

Depth

11-1/4 in

Dimension Notes

Height in front: 9.125"

Material

Mahogany, Satinwood, maple, Brass, Curly, Ebony

Location

Location

Room

303

Building

Nathaniel Russell House

Moved By

BSC/ LN

Date

November 1, 2012

Notes

Reason: Construction in house

Location

Room

303

Building

Nathaniel Russell House

Moved By

JBK

Date

July 28, 2004

Location

Building

NR/103

Moved By

Jill Beute Koverman

Date

July 10, 2003

Notes

Until: 07/28/2004

Location

Room

303

Building

Nathaniel Russell House

Category

Permanent

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Relationships

Related Entries

Notes

L.2003.006.001, L.2003.007.002

Provenance

Notes

Last Owner: Read Family

Intake

Loan In

L.2003.007.

Lender

I. Mayo Read, Jr.

Date Received

Jul 10, 2003

Date Due for Return

Jul 16, 2008

General Notes

Note

Status: Loan Status By: Jill Beute Koverman Status Date: 2003-07-10

Created By

admin@catalogit.app

Create Date

July 15, 2003

Updated By

sferguson@historiccharleston.org

Update Date

May 3, 2023