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19TH CENTURY
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AN ANGLO-INDIAN MOTHER-OF-PEARL INLAID ROSEWOOD TABLE CASKET
19th century
The raised hinged lid with a reeded edge reversing to a bevelled mirror plate within an embossed leather surround, enclosing various open and lidded compartments above a pair of panelled doors inlaid with flowering pots reversing to richly embossed leather, enclosing three drawers fitted for carrying jewelry, the bottom drawer fitted with a slanted writing surface and compartments for ink, sand and pens, the sides with carrying handles, on circular grooved feet, inlaid overall with floral scrolls, lined with red silk
16in. (40.5cm.) high, 14in. (35.5cm.) wide, 11in. (28cm.) deep
19th century
The raised hinged lid with a reeded edge reversing to a bevelled mirror plate within an embossed leather surround, enclosing various open and lidded compartments above a pair of panelled doors inlaid with flowering pots reversing to richly embossed leather, enclosing three drawers fitted for carrying jewelry, the bottom drawer fitted with a slanted writing surface and compartments for ink, sand and pens, the sides with carrying handles, on circular grooved feet, inlaid overall with floral scrolls, lined with red silk
16in. (40.5cm.) high, 14in. (35.5cm.) wide, 11in. (28cm.) deep