A LACQUERED AND PAINTED PAPER MACHE POLYGONAL WOODEN BOX WIT...

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£1,000 - £1,500

A LACQUERED AND PAINTED PAPER MACHE POLYGONAL WOODEN BOX WITH LID, KASHMIR INDIA, 19TH CENTURY, Of octagonal form, below a pyramid shaped lid, polychrome Kashmir lacquered Papier cache box, profusely decorated with panels depicting different scenes against floral background, floral cartouches at the top and bottom of each panel, 14cm deep, 27cm side, 22.5cm high with the lid

A similar box can be seen at V&A with the accession number 02350(IS)