An Anglo Indian horn sewing box, Vizagapatam
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Description
An Anglo Indian horn and sandalwood sewing box
Vizagapatam
mid 19th century
The hinged lid reversing to a hinged panel opening to a mirror, enclosing a fitted interior.
height 9in (23cm); width 14 3/4in (37.5cm); depth 11in (28cm)
Provenance:
Sold The Collection of Arne Schlesch, Sothebys, New York, 5 April 2000, lot 78.
Vizagapatam
mid 19th century
The hinged lid reversing to a hinged panel opening to a mirror, enclosing a fitted interior.
height 9in (23cm); width 14 3/4in (37.5cm); depth 11in (28cm)
Provenance:
Sold The Collection of Arne Schlesch, Sothebys, New York, 5 April 2000, lot 78.
Condition
In overall restored condition. General marks, scratches, rubbing, and wear. Areas of deeper gouges. Losses to curved horn strips replaced with wood. Areas of overpainted/stained restoration. Replacements to hardware. Weight of lid causing hinges to lift. Wear to interior. Lacking some supports to lids and divides. Wear to fabric. Feet possibly replaced. One foot replied. One foot off and retained. No key.
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An Anglo Indian horn sewing box, Vizagapatam
Estimate $400 - $600
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