Lot 1220 , A 19th century, possibly Goanese, ebonised and ivory inlaid work box, with sectioned interior, and base drawer,

A 19th century, possibly Goanese, ebonised and ivory inlaid work box, with sectioned interior, and base drawer, inlaid throughout with flowerheads and scrolling foliage
Estimate £120-180


ex Congelow House

Missing several pieces of ivory inlay. Top panel of the lid is coming away of the back. Multiple splits to the lid, two wider splits to the base and drawer. Chunks of beading missing of base. Splits also to all sides. Several dings, dents, scuffs, scratches etc.
Key is present. Box is locked and am unable to unlock.


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Sold for £300