Furniture, Ceramics and Silver
Timed Online Auction, 18 March - 5 April 2024
Card Cases
Lot Estimate
ZAR 3 000 - 4 000
Location
Cape Town
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About this Item
An Anglo-Indian ivory, ebony and pewter on sandalwood card case, circa 1825
the body with sadeli work of white and green-stained ivory, the circular motifs within rectangular borders, 8cm high, 5,5cm wide
*This lot is not suitable for export.
Provenance
The collection of Mr Richard J. Stanes.
Literature
Stanes, Richard J. Visiting Card Cases: A History and My Collection. Blurb Inc. 2011.
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