VIZAGAPATAM, SECOND HALF 19TH CENTURY

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AN ANGLO-INDIAN ENGRAVED IVORY, HORN AND SANDALWOOD WRITING SLOPE
VIZAGAPATAM, SECOND HALF 19TH CENTURY
Veneered with ivory fret-work, with fall-front and an arrangement of drawers and compartments, the plinth with a drawer to one side, the top with letter rack, box and covered compartment, on paw feet
17 in. (43 cm.) wide; 16 in. (40.5 cm.) deep

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Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.

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拍品专文

A davenport of similar design made L.Venkatdas for G.N. Gajapathi Rao, Maharaja of Vizinangram, Vizagapatam is illustrated in Furniture from British India and Ceylon, Amim Jaffer, V&A Publications, 2001, p.216, fig.98.