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Lot 1140 D ‡ α

A Colonial Indian inlaid hardwood box

Auction 1253 - overview Cologne
15.11.2024, 17:00 - Decorative Arts Furniture
Estimate: 8.000 € - 10.000 €
Result: 9.450 € (incl. premium)
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A Colonial Indian inlaid hardwood box

Hardwood inlaid with ivory, gold foil-backed tortoiseshell, ebony mouldings, silver-plated brass, mirror, textile. Interior compartment fitted with ten small drawers arranged on three sides. Decorated on five outer faces with delicate inlaid tendril designs. H 15, W 46.5, D 31.5 cm.
Visakhapatnam, presumably second half 18th C.

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Literature

Cf. Victoria & Albert Museum, acc. no. IS.19 to B-1968.