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LATE 18TH EARLY 19TH CENTURY, VIZAGAPATAM
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AN ANGLO-INDIAN IVORY AND EBONY-INLAID BUREAU-CABINET
Late 18th Early 19th Century, Vizagapatam
Decorated overall with foliate borders, the moulded rectangular cornice above a frieze drawer and four small drawers flanked by a door to each side and enclosing pigeon-holes and three drawers, above a bureau-slope, enclosing a fitted interior with pigeon-holes and a drawer flanked by columnar-drawers and three further drawers to each side, above a long drawer, enclosing a fitted interior with four glass phials and lidded compartments, on bracket feet, with hardwood carcas, with fragmentary label for 'Witney Antiques' to the reverse, on a red velvet covered modern stand
32 in. (81.5 cm.) high; 24¼ in. (61.5 cm.) wide; 11¾ in. (30 cm.) deep
Late 18th Early 19th Century, Vizagapatam
Decorated overall with foliate borders, the moulded rectangular cornice above a frieze drawer and four small drawers flanked by a door to each side and enclosing pigeon-holes and three drawers, above a bureau-slope, enclosing a fitted interior with pigeon-holes and a drawer flanked by columnar-drawers and three further drawers to each side, above a long drawer, enclosing a fitted interior with four glass phials and lidded compartments, on bracket feet, with hardwood carcas, with fragmentary label for 'Witney Antiques' to the reverse, on a red velvet covered modern stand
32 in. (81.5 cm.) high; 24¼ in. (61.5 cm.) wide; 11¾ in. (30 cm.) deep
Provenance
Anonymous sale, Sotheby's London, 15 November 1985, lot 14.
Anonymous sale, Sotheby's London, 22 February 1991, lot 216.
Anonymous sale, Sotheby's London, 22 February 1991, lot 216.
Special notice
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