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VIZAGAPATAM, LATE 18TH CENTURY
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AN ANGLO-INDIAN ENGRAVED IVORY WRITING BOX**
Vizagapatam, late 18th century
Of rectangular form with hinged cover opening to reveal a fitted sandlewood interior of drawers and divides, the lid engraved with a stylised architectural landscape within borders of scrolling flowering vine and feathered neo-classical motifs, the corner mounts and handles possibly replaced
3½in. (9cm.) high, 19in. (48cm.) wide, 9¾in. (25cm.) deep
Vizagapatam, late 18th century
Of rectangular form with hinged cover opening to reveal a fitted sandlewood interior of drawers and divides, the lid engraved with a stylised architectural landscape within borders of scrolling flowering vine and feathered neo-classical motifs, the corner mounts and handles possibly replaced
3½in. (9cm.) high, 19in. (48cm.) wide, 9¾in. (25cm.) deep
Special notice
Notice Regarding the Sale of Material from Endangered Species.
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country