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A KHATAMKARI WRITING BOX, INDIA, 19TH CENTURY
Of typical form with three locking compartments, inlaid with ivory, green stained ivory and white metal, decorated with geometric patterns within semi-circles and triangular panels, the interior fitted with sandlewood panels, the main compartment folding out to a desk with crimson velvet cover 12 1/4 x 10 1/4in. (31.5 x 26cm.)
Of typical form with three locking compartments, inlaid with ivory, green stained ivory and white metal, decorated with geometric patterns within semi-circles and triangular panels, the interior fitted with sandlewood panels, the main compartment folding out to a desk with crimson velvet cover 12 1/4 x 10 1/4in. (31.5 x 26cm.)
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