19th Century Indian ivory and horn desk stand, having a dome top stationery box opening to reveal a partitioned interior, central sandalwood covered box flanked by inkwells with pen tray in front and standing on carved paw and bun feet, 28cm wide inclusive of feet Condition: Ivory fretwork to one side of the base is incomplete and missing a section approximately 6cm long, one ivory fretwork mount to the side of the domed cover is missing 80%, whilst the other side is missing 10%, both ivory fretwork panels to the back of the box are missing sections, one 25%, and the other 10%, it is probable that the central sections of the domed cover each had ivory panels which if this is the case are both missing, please see extra images but would advise viewing in person - **General condition consistent with age
19th Century Indian ivory and horn desk stand, having a dome top stationery box opening to reveal a partitioned interior, central sandalwood covered box flanked by inkwells with pen tray in front and standing on carved paw and bun feet, 28cm wide inclusive of feet Condition: Ivory fretwork to one side of the base is incomplete and missing a section approximately 6cm long, one ivory fretwork mount to the side of the domed cover is missing 80%, whilst the other side is missing 10%, both ivory fretwork panels to the back of the box are missing sections, one 25%, and the other 10%, it is probable that the central sections of the domed cover each had ivory panels which if this is the case are both missing, please see extra images but would advise viewing in person - **General condition consistent with age
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