Lot 14 , A late 18th/early 19th century Ottoman tortoiseshell and mother-of-pearl scribe’s casket, 49cm wide 30cm deep 31cm high

A late 18th/early 19th century Ottoman tortoiseshell and mother-of-pearl scribe’s casket, of sarcophagus form, the top of the cover decorated with an arabesque panel, above diaper pattern panels, ivory edging, the interior with red velvet lining and gilt brocade braiding, including a lidded compartment to the right, ivory submission reference: 21PDZA3C 49cm wide 30cm deep 31cm high
£1,500-2,000

Sold for £1,700