India, Vizagapatam. Ivory veneered case with engraved... Lot 329
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India, Vizagapatam. Ivory veneered case with engraved friezes of flowers and leaves, the interior opening on four boxes. 19th century. Minor accidents and missing parts.
H_20 L_52 W_23 cm
7600 gr gross
The port of Vizagatapam was renowned in the 17th century for its ivory work. A
their arrival, the English had the Compagnie des Indes manufacture and import
utilitarian objects decorated with flowers, such as this box, which enjoyed great
which remained popular until the end of the 19th century.
Elephantidae SPP
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