English and Continental Furniture, Barometers, Clocks and Works of Art - 9th January 2007

Lot 120

A 19th century Anglo-Indian sandalwood

Estimate £600 - £800 | Hammer £760

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Description

A 19th century Anglo-Indian sandalwood, ivory and sadeli writing slope, the sloping hinged lid to a lidded interior and a hinged plush lined slope to three drawers, the sides with brass handles, 7in (17.8cm) h, 15.25in (38.5cm) w, 11.75in (30cm) d. Amin Jaffer, Furniture from British India and Ceylon, V & A Publications 2001 pps316-317 No. 129 for a similar example.