
A Vizagapatam carved and pierced ivory and stained wood Trinket Box, circa 1900,
of gently domed shallow casket form with allover incised and blackened strapwork and scroll pierced panelled decoration, the central panel centred by a shaped cartouche, main twin bands with floral trellis decoration, sides with similar scroll pierced panels the edges with button nail head banding, the interior lined sandalwood, on paw feet