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An Anglo-Indian ivory-inlaid ebonised stationery box
of rectangular outline, decorated overall with leafy designs within line-inlaid sandalwood borders, with rising cover and fall front, the interior decorated with courtly figures and women playing instruments, with two short and two long drawers to the front, the top with covered recesses to each side flanking lift-out tray with hidden drawer underneath, revealing two further drawers to panelled section behind, with BARRONS PATENT lock, mid 19th century -- 16½in.(42cm.) wide
of rectangular outline, decorated overall with leafy designs within line-inlaid sandalwood borders, with rising cover and fall front, the interior decorated with courtly figures and women playing instruments, with two short and two long drawers to the front, the top with covered recesses to each side flanking lift-out tray with hidden drawer underneath, revealing two further drawers to panelled section behind, with BARRONS PATENT lock, mid 19th century -- 16½in.(42cm.) wide