TWO ENAMELLED GOLD MATCH-BOXES
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TWO ENAMELLED GOLD MATCH-BOXES

JAIPUR, INDIA, 19TH CENTURY

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TWO ENAMELLED GOLD MATCH-BOXES
JAIPUR, INDIA, 19TH CENTURY
Each of rectangular form with hinged lids with push latches, the surfaces decorated in polychrome enamels with dense floral and avian motifs, each face also with a central circular or octagonal medallion containing further floral, avian or animal combat motifs, overall good condition
Each 2½ x 1¾in. (6.4 x 4.5cm.)
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