A late 17th - early 18th century Indo-Portuguese Lahore rosewood, walnut ebony and inlaid ivory cabinet. The cabinet with ivory inlay borders featuring Islamic cartouche to each side. Later 19th century French Empire style central gilt metal escutcheon with fleur de lis crown and scrolled foliate shape. The fall front opening to reveal six drawers styled as nine each with ivory, brass & malachite specimen stone geometric inlays.The handles of turned ivory. All raised on four bun feet. Lacking key. Ivory exemption certification 7FWJYGCU.
Measures approx. 27cm x 38cm x 28cm.
Sold for £1,800
Auction: FINE ART & ANTIQUES PART 1 - BATH - LIVE & IN PERSONCLOSED, 21st Nov, 2024
Part 1 of our November Fine Art & Antiques Auction features some very special items - including a rare 1777 Bristol Old Vic theatre token, antique European and British timepieces, 16th Century to 20th century bronze sculptures, Arts & Crafts design, Art Deco pieces, ceramics, and works on paper amongst other items.
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