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VIZAGAPATAM, EASTERN INDIA, SECOND HALF 18TH CENTURY
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AN ANGLO-INDIAN IVORY-INLAID HARDWOOD CASKET
VIZAGAPATAM, EASTERN INDIA, SECOND HALF 18TH CENTURY
Of rectangular form on four bulbous feet, the flat cover with two hinges and applied silver rosettes, the four corners and the front with applied bands of circular section, with two handles, the inlaid decoration with floral sprays on plain wood background arranged between ivory panels engraved with meandering vine, the cover with a tree, a lidded box and a betel nut cutter framed by floral borders, the interior with a compartment and a drawer, with silver lock mount, with key
4¾ x 9 5/8 x 5in. (12 x 24.5 x 12.8cm.)
VIZAGAPATAM, EASTERN INDIA, SECOND HALF 18TH CENTURY
Of rectangular form on four bulbous feet, the flat cover with two hinges and applied silver rosettes, the four corners and the front with applied bands of circular section, with two handles, the inlaid decoration with floral sprays on plain wood background arranged between ivory panels engraved with meandering vine, the cover with a tree, a lidded box and a betel nut cutter framed by floral borders, the interior with a compartment and a drawer, with silver lock mount, with key
4¾ x 9 5/8 x 5in. (12 x 24.5 x 12.8cm.)
注意事項
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.