Art, Gold & Silver, Primitives & Rare Books
Lot 288:
Description
Antique wooden cutlery tote or flatware carrier featuring a rectangular form with divided interior compartments and a turned wood center handle for carrying. The interior is arranged with two compartments and a larger open section designed for storing and transporting table flatware or serving utensils. Constructed of solid wood boards with nailed joinery and mounted on a simple base, the piece reflects practical early household storage commonly found in kitchens or dining areas during the late 19th to early 20th century. Measures approximately 15 x 11 x 2.5 inches. Estate condition showing age appropriate wear including surface marks, minor edge wear, and patina consistent with use.
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