Furniture, Ceramics and Silver

Timed Online Auction, 18 March - 5 April 2024

Card Cases
  • An Anglo-Indian ivory, ebony and pewter on sandalwood card case, circa 1825
  • An Anglo-Indian ivory, ebony and pewter on sandalwood card case, circa 1825
  • An Anglo-Indian ivory, ebony and pewter on sandalwood card case, circa 1825


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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