ART OF THE ISLAMIC WORLD AND INDIA

AN ANGLO INDIAN VIZAGAPATAM IVORY OVERLAID SANDALWOOD DOMED CASKET, 19TH CENTURY

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Start price: £280

Estimated price: £300 - £400

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Description

With a rounded lid, fitted with pierced ivory scrollwork in floral and foliate motifs, bordered by elegant brass pins and geometric corner studs. The front and sides are adorned with medallion-style ivory cartouches enclosing miniature sepia-toned scenic views, likely European, under glass. Inside, the box is divided into compartments.

Ivory exemption ref: M8WS2YKZ

H: 16cm, W: 22cm, D: 12.5cm