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LOT 2099

Sold for (Inc. bp): £195

NORTHERN INDIAN NAGINA EBONY WRITING BOX WITH 'M H' INITIALS
CIRCA 1840 A.D.
13 3/4 x 8 x 5 5/8 in. (2.3 kg, 35 x 20.5 x 14.3 cm).

Finely carved with repeating foliate and geometric designs on top and sides; the hinged lid set with a silver mount engraved with initials 'M H'; repaired. [No Reserve]

PROVENANCE:
Acquired from the UK art market.
Private Scottish collection.

CONDITION
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