Anglo-Indian Inlaid Mosaic Carved Wood Jewelry Sadeli Box Superb Antique 19th century Anglo-Indian Inlaid Mosaic Carved Wood Jewelry Box Sadeli Work Anglo Indian Box Anglo-Indian jewelry box, inlay with mother of pearl and bone. Hand carved on the top Sides are hand carved and inlay. A superb Anglo Indian jewelry box made from wood, ivory, inlay with mother of pearl and bone Sadeli mosaic inlay and having raised and decoratively carved sandalwood panels. Dimensions :- Height…6 cm. 18 cm. Depth…13 cm.
bought in London
Hi Nevenka,
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Based on the photos and information provided, and subject to examination, this is:
An antique Anglo-Indian relief carved and Sadeli inlaid jewelry box
19th Century
The hinged lid with relief-carved figural scene surrounded by intricately inlaid border in hardstone, bone and mother-of-pearl, opening to a blue-velvet lined interior (possibly with cedar or sandalwood side lining, the front with stylized foliate relief carving, all with intricate bone, mother-of-pearl and ivory inlay.
6 cm (2 3/4 inches) high, 18 cm (7 inches) wide, 13 cm (5 inches) deep
CONDITION:
PROVENANCE: acquired in London
£1,000-1,500*
*represents a fair-market value for auction purposes; retail or asking price may vary.
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