Decorative Arts & Design

September 2530, 2021
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LOT 486

Lot 486

Anglo-Indian Ivory Veneered Sandalwood Work Box, Vizagapatam, mid 19th century

Anglo-Indian Ivory Veneered Sandalwood Work Box, Vizagapatam, mid 19th century
Lot 486 Details
Anglo-Indian Ivory Veneered Sandalwood Work Box, Vizagapatam, mid 19th century

the hinged lid opening to a compartmentalized removable fitted tray with accessories including an ivory thimble and a horn and ivory thread 'acorn'
8.25 x 13 x 9.75 in — 21 x 33 x 24.8 cm

Estimate $800-$1,200

Realised: $2,160
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Anglo-Indian Ivory Veneered Sandalwood Work Box, Vizagapatam, mid 19th century
  • Anglo-Indian Ivory Veneered Sandalwood Work Box, Vizagapatam, mid 19th century
  • Anglo-Indian Ivory Veneered Sandalwood Work Box, Vizagapatam, mid 19th century

CONDITION DETAILS

In substantially good condition with one painted wood restoration to two top 'ribs'. Losses to interior fleurette knobs. Some dry cracks to interior.

LOT 486
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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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