AN ANGLO-INDIAN SILVER METAL-MOUNTED IVORY WORK-BOX

AN ANGLO-INDIAN SILVER METAL-MOUNTED IVORY WORK-BOX
VIZAGAPATAM, FIRST QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
Decorated overall with bands of engraved foliage and Chinoserie figures, the rectangular gadrooned hinged lid with hidden sandalwood compartment to the underside, the interior with tray fitted with various ivory lidded compartments, above a frieze drawer, the sides with cornucopia ring handles, on paw feet

8 in. (20 cm.) high; 11.3/4 in. (30 cm.) wide; 8.1/2 in. (21.5 cm.) deep