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Description
Rare 19th century Anglo-Indian Sadeli ware inlay lap desk with fitted interiors. Exterior has geometric design. Interior has multiple compartments … Read more Rare 19th century Anglo-Indian Sadeli ware inlay lap desk with fitted interiors. Exterior has geometric design. Interior has multiple compartments and folds out into a lap desk with blue velvet lining. Brass handles to the sides, the entire surface inlaid with plaques of bone inset with sadeli micro-mosaic roundels and triangles bordered by geometric bands. The large scale and exquisite workmanship make this a very fine example of this type of box. See less
- Dimensions
- 15.5ʺW × 11.5ʺD × 6ʺH
- Styles
- Anglo-Indian
- Period
- 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- India
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Bone
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Cream
- Condition Notes
- Some missing inlay as shown in the photos. Some missing inlay as shown in the photos. less
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