Writing cassette made of satin, inlaid with ivory and fittings of silver, Writing cassette, rectangular, with slanting flap of satin, glued with ivory, fitting of silver. Behind the flap is an interior with two times three drawers, separated by an open compartment closed by three arches above a single drawer. Under the flap two drawers placed next to each other above a single one, over the entire width. All fields have engraved borders with floral scrolls. Lock plates of silver, tractors and handles on the sides. Backside not glued with ivory. South India, Vizagapatam, c. 1800, Jan Willem Jans

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