Ten-Side Ivory Inlay Box lge East Indian Ca 1900
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Pre 1900 item# 907111
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Rare East Indian ivory inlay 10-sided rosewood box-has intricate ivory East Indian scrolling as well 11 Hindu deities- god on on top is unknown-the others are Narisimha-Varaha-Vamana-Parasuram-Rama-Rurma-Matsya-Kalki-Krishna-Balarama--all these gods are in ivory and wood inlay and named on sides-10 chip carved exotivx birds carved on each side-24 inches accross-22 inches high-inside cloth-box opens two ways-cloth inside replaced- only top has been revarnished-sides have not and arm brace to hold up lid was added later-ca 1900 or earlier--piece took months to create and may have ceremonial use- made by high skilled craftsman with the best materials-no condition problems
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18thc Leather Covered Dome Box Spanish Colonial
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Pre 1800 item# 876200
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Very fine Spanish Colonial 18thc domed box covered with embossed, designed leather-inside box is old paper lining at top that is a hand written ledger-pen and ink--box is most likely South American-was used for letters or small objects-never had a lock-minor wear to leather-appears complete-could use cleaning-condition is good-no repairs-14 inches high-17.5 inches wide-13 inches deep-rare find
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Three Matching Italian Baroque Style Mirrors 1860s
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Pre 1900 item# 822697
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Rare 19thc collection of three matching Italian mirrors--repousse silver gilt brass over wood mount--ca 1860s-originally designed to hold Catholic mass prayers in Italian church--surface has been varnished--large piece is 25 inches wide and 23.5 inches-two smaller pieces 15.5 inches high and 13 inches wide--you can change look by removing varnish and polish or gild the pieces--polished they would impart a silvered gold gilt appearance--no condition problems-style is Baroque revival--rare collection -very decorative
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