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Travel writing desk that belonged to Sir Faiyaz Ali Khan. India

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Travel writing desk that belonged to Sir Faiyaz Ali Khan. India

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Description

Height: 19 cm Width:45 cm Depth: 30 cm In wood inlaid with brass with rich leaf motifs; given to the Minister of State of Jaipur, Faiyaz Ali Kan Bahadu. The desk opens like a casket and inside we find several compartments as a shelf and small drawers inside. Sir Nawab Sir Muhammad Faiyaz Ali Khan Bahadur KCIE KCVO CSI CBE (1851-1922) was a Nawab of Pahasu , a member of the Governor General's Council of the United Provinces of Agra and Oudh and a member of the Legislative Council of the United Provinces. Khan was appointed Foreign Minister of the Jaipur State Council in 1901 by Maharaja Sawai Madho Singh II (1880-1922). In 1902 he was chosen to represent the United Provinces of Agra and Oudh at the coronation of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra in London.

Condition

Wear consistent with his age. slight defects

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Travel writing desk that belonged to Sir Faiyaz Ali Khan. India

Name: Travel writing desk that belonged to Sir Faiyaz Ali Khan. India
SKU: 162486681
Price: 2500 EUR
Availability: InStock

Estimate €2,500 - €3,000

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