A Carved Anglo Indian Box from Ceylon
This Anglo Indian box is constructed from solid ebony
the top sides front and back are profusely carved,
the carving has a floral entwined design ,
the decoration on the top is of a different form to the norm
the top opens to reveal two drop in trays with lidded compartments,
all with red and black lac decoration
on the inside of the top there is more of the inlaid decoration
this form of box with the carving and lidded compartment is extremely rare
this carving comes from the Galle district from Ceylon
this box was made in the mid nineteenth .
37.5 cm x 25.5cm x 15cm.
This box does not have a key
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