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Important Pair of Calamander Wood Commodes / Chests.
Sri Lanka, circa 1800.
An Important and Fabulous Pair of Late 18th Century Sri Lankan ( Formerly Ceylon ) Calamander Commodes /Chests.
Provenance:
Estate of Sir Oliver Chesterton MC.
Exhibitions:
LAPADA Berkeley Square 2014.
Literature: See Amin Jaffer " Furniture from British India " for Similarities to work from the Galle District of India in the late 18th C and Early 19th C.
Medium: Calamander Wood.
Condition report
Excellent Condition Retaining the Original Silver HandlesStock number
5665The BADA Standard
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