Antique Victorian Era Vizagapatam Horn & Carved Ivory Desk Casket, Stamps Box flatware The heavy glass beadwork and

The heavy glass beadwork and fine wool and silk needlepoint are all in remarkably good form for a piece well over 160 years old

quite a few on and several more to come so be sure to browse some while you're with us

Outer frame measurement is 27

The date is plain to make out

Augustin-Louis Cottin

Antique Victorian Era Vizagapatam Horn & Carved Ivory Desk Casket, Stamps Box flatware The heavy glass beadwork andFabulous antique mid 19th century Victorian era Anglo Indian Vizagapatam stamps box or desk casket, circa 1840s, with genuine horn veneers, carved ivory accenting and original interior. Referred to as Vizagapatam or Sadeli boxes because of their origins, made in British East India for the European market and aren't they gorgeous! The box is made of sandalwood but completely covered in genuine horn veneers and topped with ornate ivory or bone fretwork