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Lot 310

Lot 310

A small Indian Vizagapatam carved ivory and tortoiseshell trinket box. Of rectangular form with...

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Lot 310

Lot Description

A small Indian Vizagapatam carved ivory and tortoiseshell trinket box. Of rectangular form with domed cover centred by a lion cartouche, the tortoiseshell-veneered sandalwood carcase overlaid with finely pierced foliate ivory scrollwork secured with ivory rivets, on carved ivory paw feet, 4" x 2.5" x 2" high, (10.5cm x 6.5cm x 5cm).

Export issue: Yes

Postage: Auction Default

Weight: No

Total lot weight: No

Crack to back wall of wooden interior and crack to underside - otherwise ivory and tortoiseshell are in very good order.


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Due to the size and vulnerability of the items in our Antiques & Fine Art auctions we are unable to post out these items "in house".  We do, however recommend a selection of packaging and shipping companies.


For national and international deliveries, we suggest:

IJK Couriers
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www.ijkcouriers.co.uk


Alban Shipping
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