AN INDIAN CARVED IVORY CYLINDRICAL PENCASE

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AN INDIAN CARVED IVORY CYLINDRICAL PENCASE
NORTH INDIA, CIRCA 1800

The upper section removing to form the cover, the exterior finely carved on a cross-hatched ground with slowly spiralling bands of delicate flowering vine issuing a variety of flowers, a floral meander band above and below, each end carved with a rosette, minute chip to base, otherwise excellent condition
7½in. (19.2cm.) high

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