The interior is divided with various compartment, and it looks like this piece was intended for multiple roles. The original burgundy and green baize linings remain. There is a working lock and key and it also has swing catches.
To the top is a name plate for the likely original owner. A lovely quality item, and a scarce example of original Nagina work. Lock works fine, hinges also holding up pretty well. Mirror cracked, but does appear the original. Wear and minor losses to wood trim on the internal fittings. Small loss to carved panel at the back left corner (as viewed from front). Normal wear, slight knocks and losses.Generally presenting very nicely as can be seen. Height: 15 cm (6 inch) Width: 26.5 cm (10 1/4 inch) Depth: 31.3 cm (12 1/4 inch) Weight: 3790 grams (before packing) Stock Code: 0149 SP16-2.
If for any reason you are unhappy with your item please let us know as soon as possible, and we will do our best to put things right. The item "Fine Antique Indian Nagina Carved Ebony Wood Ladies Work Box Islamic Colonial" is in sale since Saturday, March 21, 2020. This item is in the category "Antiques\Asian/Oriental Antiques\Indian".The seller is "chrisbuckman" and is located in Lincoln. This item can be shipped worldwide.