[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] I will get round to taking some pictures of my whole Nagina collection soon but for now another...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Sorry Rabid I didn't see you were apart of the original thread years ago, are you still collecting...
Fantastic box, I love Nagina boxes, yours is a very good one as the carving is nice and crisp. It amazes me the antique world doesn't put these...
In my field (anglo-Indian antiques) it's almost impossible to find un-spotted treasures these days, when I first started around 15 years ago it...
I won't tell you what I search for because it's taken ages for me to refine how don't know people list their treasures but I will say ebay is the...
"it's an addiction!!" Is right but interesting how this addiction seems to manifest it's self in different ways. I don't hustle and bustle at car...
Thank you, it is a chunk of a box.
Solid figured sandalwood around 1790-1810 Vizagapatam, India. It is missing the handle, I'm yet to see one of these that isn't. This one has had...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Folk art and ethnic boxes are the best type, I only posted the vanity box because it was the first box in the list of...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] I would love to see them, maybe we can have a box off where I post pictures of one box and you post pictures...
This thread about the keep shape has made me think about what I buy and why. I hadn't really thought about it before but I do only look at 3...
BTW that's not my box, just an example
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Not that I have any French boxes but they have round keeps and Italian boxes also have round keeps.
The key is (in my eyes) is important because it points to it being the first half of the 19th c instead of the second half, most late Victorian...
European locks tend to have round keeps whereas English and Indian locks have square keeps. I'm happy to say it's a glove box, out of all the...
I'm not sure if it's a glove box? All the inside is silk lined
Yes the brass banding is solid and guiled and the Coromandel wood is from India but was very prized in England in the 19th c and just to confuse...
28 x 9 x 13 cm
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] I'm having problems dating and putting a country of origin to this box. My...
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