A mid 19th century Indian calamander, specimen wood, ivory and ebony inlaid workbox
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A mid 19th century Indian calamander, specimen wood, ivory and ebony inlaid workbox
of rectangular form with shaped edges, the inside of the lid decorated with a hexagon veneered in various woods including sandalwood, palmwood, teak and rosewood, with ebony and ivory chequered stringing, the interior with numerous fitted compartments with ivory lids, some veneers lacking, some detached, 40cm wide, 27cm deep, 16.5cm high (15.5" wide, 10.5" deep, 6" high)
Sold for £625 inc. premium

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  • this lot has an estimate of £500-700

Category: Decorative Arts / European Sculpture and Works of Art

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