Decorative Tabletop Stationery Cabinet

$3,500

Decorative Tabletop Stationery Cabinet

SKU: YEWTR00001776 Category:

Description

An Anglo-Indian table top stationery cabinet, or secretary, in pale padouk wood with string inlay and bone decoration to front and sides, and two doors over two drawers with bone knobs on turned feet. Interior has shelves and deep shaped letter slots to back of each door.
For a similar example, see “Furniture from British India and Ceylon,” by Amin Jaffer, page 236, illustration 77.

Additional information

Dimensions 7.5 × 11.25 × 17.5 in
Country

Anglo-Indian

Period

circa 1830

Material

padouk

Condition

Good antique condition