Price
£1400.00This object is eligible for a Certificate of BADA Provenance
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Early nineteenth century Elk horn writing-box; the highly-textured exterior enclosing three ivory lidded boxes, a pen trough and a velvet lined writing-slope and further secret compartments and drawers, all with decorative engraved borders and lined with sandalwood in the Anglo-Indian (Viziagapatam) manner. Circa 1830.
Condition In good condition.
This object incorporates old ivory and has been registered with Defra
Dimensions
14 1/4″ (36cm) wide, 11 1/4″ (28.5cm) deep and 5 1/2″ (14cm) highStock number
8932Open Tuesday-Friday 9.15-5; Saturday 10.30-4; other times by appointment
The BADA Standard
- Since 1918, BADA has been the leading association for the antiques and fine art trade
- Members are elected for their knowledge, integrity and quality of stock
- Our clients are protected by BADA’s code of conduct
- Our dealers’ membership is reviewed and renewed annually
- Bada.org is a non-profit site: clients deal directly with members and they pay no hidden fees
