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Auction Location:
Melbourne
Date:
22-Feb-2020
Lot No.
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Description:
An exceptional Anglo-Indian box, carved ebony with silver escutcheon, inscribed inside lid read 'Abdullah Muhammad, Jubnah', made in Nagina, a town in the Bijnor (Uttar Pradesh), circa 1866. Extremely rare, a remarkably similar example is held at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London, 17.5 cm high, 25.5 cm wide, 20 cm deep
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Price:
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Category:
Small Wooden Items: Boxes - Writing, Sewing, etc.