JEWELLERY, DECORATIVE & FINE ARTS AUCTION Tuesday, 20 April 2021 - 10:00 AM start

A late 19thC Ceylonese porcupine quill box

Realised: $300 plus premium

Lot Details

uncommon hexagonal form, with ebony trim, the interior lid inlaid with an elephant and marked Galle. 215 x 185 x 100mm. Note: Galle was an important trading post in Ceylon.