14th Sep, 2023 10:30
Autumn Specialist Sale
Unusual 19th Century Anglo-Indian wirework- and mother-of-pearl inlaid hardwood box
Unusual 19th Century Anglo-Indian wirework- and mother-of-pearl inlaid hardwood box, of gently domed form, the hinged cover profusely decorated with birds, butterflies, and twin cornucopiae issuing flowers, enclosing painted decoration beneath on a Kashmiri-style red ground, the front and sides with further baskets of flowers and wirework tendrils flanking elaborate lockplate, on ball feet, 35cm x 22.5cm x 15cm high
Sold for £2,300
Unusual 19th Century Anglo-Indian wirework- and mother-of-pearl inlaid hardwood box, of gently domed form, the hinged cover profusely decorated with birds, butterflies, and twin cornucopiae issuing flowers, enclosing painted decoration beneath on a Kashmiri-style red ground, the front and sides with further baskets of flowers and wirework tendrils flanking elaborate lockplate, on ball feet, 35cm x 22.5cm x 15cm high
Auction: Autumn Specialist Sale, 14th Sep, 2023
Our Autumn Specialist Sale of Fine Furniture, Modern Design, Paintings, Prints, Silver, Jewellery, Watches, Ceramics, Glassware & other Collectors Items
Highlights will include a Norman Foster for Tecno - 'Nomos' table, a collection of Queen Elizabeth II Christmas cards, and a Formula 1 Hungarian Grand Prix Trophy won by Damon Hill in 1997. The wine section will include another fine offering of Burgandy and Barolo.
Viewing
Wednesday 13th September - 10am till 5pm
