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VIZAGAPATAM, INDIA, LATE 18TH CENTURY
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TWO ANGLO-INDIAN SANDALWOOD AND IVORY CASKETS
VIZAGAPATAM, INDIA, LATE 18TH CENTURY
Comprising a sewing box and a glove box, the first on four lion's paw feet with raised lid decorated with a plain central oval foliate medallion, the borders and sides with a repeating foliate pattern, the hinged lid opening to reveal open and lidded compartments and a pin locking a secret drawer, with handles fashioned as a lion holding a ring in its jaw, the base with a label reading T. Webb, Watchmakers, Jewelers and C..., 5 Mornington Terrace, Wanstead; the glove box, on plain base, ornate in the same fashion with a repeating design of scrolling tendrils, the lid with a steel ring
The largest 6¼ x 11¼ x 8in. (15.5 x 28.5 x 20.4cm.)
VIZAGAPATAM, INDIA, LATE 18TH CENTURY
Comprising a sewing box and a glove box, the first on four lion's paw feet with raised lid decorated with a plain central oval foliate medallion, the borders and sides with a repeating foliate pattern, the hinged lid opening to reveal open and lidded compartments and a pin locking a secret drawer, with handles fashioned as a lion holding a ring in its jaw, the base with a label reading T. Webb, Watchmakers, Jewelers and C..., 5 Mornington Terrace, Wanstead; the glove box, on plain base, ornate in the same fashion with a repeating design of scrolling tendrils, the lid with a steel ring
The largest 6¼ x 11¼ x 8in. (15.5 x 28.5 x 20.4cm.)
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.