Furniture, Works of Art & Clocks - 22nd September 2021

Lot 227

λ AN ANGLO-INDIAN EBONY AND IVORY BOX

Estimate £800 - £1,200 | Hammer £7500

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Description

λ AN ANGLO-INDIAN EBONY AND IVORY BOX

VIZAGAPATAM, PROBABLY LATE 18TH / EARLY 19TH CENTURY

finely inlaid with panels of lac decorated scrolling foliage, the hinged lid centred with a double headed eagle, the underside of the lid inlaid with an urn of flowers, the interior with a lidded compartment, with a secret drawer under, with white metal hinges and a lock

9.5cm high, 30.3cm wide, 22.8cm deep