Lot 172 , A 19th century serpentine shaped Ceylonese ebonised wood box, 10.75in.

A 19th century serpentine shaped Ceylonese ebonised wood box, 10.75in.

A 19th century serpentine shaped Ceylonese ebonised wood box, relief carved decorated all over with flowers and foliage, 10.75in.
Estimate £150-200

Minor wear and fading to left side of lid and one or two minor shrinkage splits approx 2-3ins long. Minor scuffs and marks around plinth base. overall reasonable.


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Sold for £190