An Indian carved hardwood davenport, late 19th century

An Indian carved hardwood davenport, late 19th century
profusely decorated overall with trailing foliage, with shelved superstructure and sloping lined fall enclosing a fitted interior with a side pen drawer, raised on supports of grotesque birds perched on C-scrolls with a smaller bird within, with side door enclosing four drawers, on pierced plinth with lion mask feet -- 23½in. (60cm.) wide