Furniture & Works of Art including: The Michael Nellist Collection of Treen - 15th September 2009

Lot 403

A 19th century Anglo-Indian work box

Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £1200

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Description

A 19th century Anglo-Indian work box, Vizagapatam, of sandalwood with porcupine quills, lac decorated ivory and horn, the hinged lid with a hinged door, to a lift out tray with lidded compartments, a horn tape measure holder and a thimble, on ribbed horn feet, 7.5in (19cm) h, 12.75in (32.5cm) w, 9.75in (24.5cm) d.