Item Number:SA858909 Date of manufacture:1910 Current Status: For sale Seller:The Country House Gallery
This antique has been viewed 22 times in the past month with the most views from Germany.
Description
An early 20th century Anglo Indian Star Tortoise carapace trinket box inlaid with ebony, mahogany and satinwood, the carapace hinged to reveal the inlaid interior and a concealed compartment with ebony lid. The lid has e recessed lock. Excellent condition. There are three small holes to the underside indicating this could have once housed a musical mechanism. A rare and unusual trinket/jewellery box. 11 inches long. No key. Internal Ref: box 1
Declaration
This item is antique. The date of manufacture has been declared as 1910.
Dimensions
Height = 14 cm (5.5")
Width = 30 cm (11.8")
Depth = 16 cm (6.3")
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