Gilt Black Lacquer Chinese Export Sewing Box - Early 19th Century Material - Roheda Wood A 19th century Rajasthani tribal

A 19th century Rajasthani tribal silver amulet depicting the Durga

Tea Cup: W11 x D11 x H7 cm

made with reclaimed wood from antique doorways

This very useful teak shelf still has its original sand paint finish dating from the 1930's

Gilt Black Lacquer Chinese Export Sewing Box - Early 19th Century Material - Roheda Wood A 19th century Rajasthani tribalThis gilt black lacquer chinoiserie sewing box comes complete with its original bone contents and brass swan neck handles. This style of chinoiserie was made in Canton for export to wealthy members of the British Georgian upper class in the Qing dynasty. This intricate and detailed work was made for export to Britain when Chinoiserie was all the rage in the early 19th century. These pieces are fragile pieces of history and are usually found damaged