433
An Important Indo-Portuguese cabinet
Estimate
35.000 - 50.000
Session 2
14 December 2016
Hammer Price
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Teak, sissó, ebony, ivory and yellow metal (tambaca)
Upper body with ten drawers simulating twelve, lower body with two short and one long drawer
Traditional geometric decoration with intersecting circles, stars and lozenges
"Naga" carved legs on lion feet
Decorated with ivory pins, ivory keyguards and pierced yellow metal mounts to the lower part
India, Malabar coast, 17th century
(small defects and losses)
149x93x49 cm
Category
Furniture
Additional Information
Provenance:
Ratton palace
Closed Auction