A Mughal wood and bone jewellery chest

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A Mughal wood and bone jewellery chest
Stock Number:
y986
$ 1250.00

Description

A Mughal wood and bone jewellery chest. The bone render decorated with incised floral and curvilinear motif. Interesting use of bone nails to fix the bone render. 

Ex: S. Kovar Collection, Collected in the 1930's.

Ex: East Australian Trading, Sale No. AA201508, Date: 10 Aug 2015 Lot 168

Origin:

Circa 15th to 17th Century A.D., North India

Dimensions:

Length: 13.4 cm / Width: 7.4 cm

Condition:

Minor restoration on the main body, four feet were made by professional conservator with ivory. In overall good condition.