Furniture, Works of Art & Clocks - 21st October 2020

Lot 253

λ AN ANGLO-INDIAN SANDALWOOD AND SADELI WORK BOX BOMBAY

Estimate £150 - £200 | Hammer £150

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Description

λ AN ANGLO-INDIAN SANDALWOOD AND SADELI WORK BOX

BOMBAY, C.1850

of sarcophagus form, relief carved with panels of scrolling leaves and elephants, rabbits and fish, with sadeli mosaic and ivory and ebony borders, the interior originally with a mirror to the underside of the lid, frame still present, with divisions and lidded compartments with some ivory pots and covers

13.3cm high, 33cm wide, 22.7cm deep