Decorative Tabletop Stationery Cabinet
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Description
An Anglo-Indian table top stationery cabinet, or secretary, in pale padouk wood with string inlay and bone decoration to front and sides, and two doors over two drawers with bone knobs on turned feet. Interior has shelves and deep shaped letter slots to back of each door.
For a similar example, see "Furniture from British India and Ceylon," by Amin Jaffer, page 236, illustration 77. -
More Information
Origin: India Period: 19th Century Condition: Good. Good antique condition Creation Date: 1830 Styles / Movements: Anglo-Indian, Traditional Dealer Reference #: YEWTR00001776 Incollect Reference #: 746713 -
Dimensions
W. 11.25 in; H. 17.5 in; D. 7.5 in; W. 28.58 cm; H. 44.45 cm; D. 19.05 cm;
Message from Seller:
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