Rare Anglo-Indian carved and pierced ivory casket of rectangular form with pierced geometric designs on top and all sides. The base has a projecting moulding above a pierced and shaped apron and four elephant-form feet. (small loss on rear panel)
Delhi, circa 1880, probably Faquir Chand.
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Antique Edwardian painted satinwood work or sewing table inlaid with rosewood and ebony, having an oval hinged top opening to a well, a conforming skirt and downswept legs joined by an "X" stretcher. (Missing fabric work bag.) Circa 1880.
Height: 30.25"
Length: 18.25" ...click for details
Antique French gilt bronze firescreen having a cartouche shaped frame with shell and leafage decoration, a central sunburst appliqué and raised on ogee, shaped feet. Circa 1870.