Furniture, Works of Art and Clocks - 3rd April 2019
Lot 294
A 19th century colonial teak and brass mounted trunk
Estimate £500 - £700 | Hammer £650
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Description
A 19th century colonial teak and brass mounted trunk, decorated with an ebony heart and two birds, the interior with a hinged lidded compartment and two open divisions, with side carrying handles, 48.8cm high, 79cm wide, 46.3cm deep.
Provenance: By repute acquired from a family whose Great Grandfather was a General in the Indian army and from the Honourable East India Company dating it before 1857 and the Indian Mutiny.