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Northern Indian Nagina Ebony Writing Box with 'M H' Initials

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Northern Indian Nagina Ebony Writing Box with 'M H' Initials

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Circa 1840 A.D. 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. 2.3 kg, 35 x 20.5 x 14.3 cm (13 3/4 x 8 x 5 5/8 in.).

Acquired from the UK art market. Private Scottish collection.

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Northern Indian Nagina Ebony Writing Box with 'M H' Initials

Name: Northern Indian Nagina Ebony Writing Box with 'M H' Initials
SKU: 176559314
Price: 150 GBP
Availability: InStock

Estimate £120 - £170

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