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Antique Anglo Indian slide top porcupine quill and ebony box, c.1900
I call these pencil boxes because they remind me …
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Antique Anglo Indian slide top porcupine quill and ebony box, c.1900
I call these pencil boxes because they remind me of the ones l had in school, with sliding tops. Made in Ceylon, Now Sri Lanka, of naturally shed quills and locally found ebony. Good original condition with all quills and dots intact. Recently waxed and polished.
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- Dimensions
- 7ʺW × 4ʺD × 2ʺH
- Styles
- Anglo-Indian
- Styled After
- Anglo Indian
- Period
- 1900 - 1909
- Country of Origin
- Sri Lanka
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Black
- Condition Notes
- Age and use wear Age and use wear less
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