A 17th Century Mughal ivory inlaid rosewood table cabinet, Gujarat, the hinged flap inlaid to the front with lions beneath stylised trees and to the interior with four figures below stylised trees, each side with a conforming stylised tree, enclosing an arrangement of twenty one drawers around a deep central drawer, the drawer fronts profusely inlaid with foliage and birds, 75cm wide, 47cm deep, 49cm high/Note: See the V&A Collections for a smaller table cabinet with similar inlaid decoration (Accession number: 122-1906). Also a similar panel (Accession number: IS.39-1898)
Sold for £28,000
A 17th Century Mughal ivory inlaid rosewood table cabinet, Gujarat, the hinged flap inlaid to the front with lions beneath stylised trees and to the interior with four figures below stylised trees, each side with a conforming stylised tree, enclosing an arrangement of twenty one drawers around a deep central drawer, the drawer fronts profusely inlaid with foliage and birds, 75cm wide, 47cm deep, 49cm high/Note: See the V&A Collections for a smaller table cabinet with similar inlaid decoration (Accession number: 122-1906). Also a similar panel (Accession number: IS.39-1898)
Auction: Fine Art & Antiques, 25th Jan, 2022