CIRCA 1815

Details

A Vizagapatnam ivory veneered and lac highlighted sandalwood workbox
Circa 1815
With white metal handles and feet, the hinged cover with internal compartments, the fitted interior below with subsidiary covers, a drawer beneath
6¾in. (17.2cm.) high, 11in. (28cm.) wide

Special notice

This lot is subject to Collection and Storage Charges.
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis

Lot Essay

COMPARATIVE LITERATURE:
Amin Jaffer, Furniture From British India and Ceylon, V & A Publications. For a comparative example see page 208.

;

View all

2 Jun Article

‘We were ahead of our time’: the making of Newspaper, New York’s fabled photo magazine

2 Jun Article

Cannes: Damien Hirst is ready for his close-up

More from English and Continental Furniture,

View All