Anglo-Indian bone inlaid padouk miniature secretary |
Indian Inlaid Table Top Cabinet
$3,500
Description
Fine early 19th Century Indian bone inlaid padouk miniature secretary, Monghyr, the two doors inlaid with flowers, vines and birds opening to reveal a fall front writing surface, the reverse side of the doors fitted with pigeonholes with scalloped dividers, over two drawers with similar inlay and standing on original turned feet.
For a very similar example, see “Furniture from British India and Ceylon,” by Amin Jaffer, page 236, illustration 77.
Additional information
Dimensions | 7 × 11.5 × 17.5 in |
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Condition | Good antique condition |
Country | India |
Period | 1830 |
Material | padouk |