Lot 55 · Islamic and Indian Art Online Sale
South India, mid-19th Century
A Vizagapatam Ivory And Buffalo Horn Mounted Sandalwood Writing Slope
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- Estimate
- £1,000–£1,500 hammer ≈ $1,285–$1,927
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Islamic and Indian Art Online Sale, London, New Bond Street · 20 November 2018
- Record ID
- TB-2026-780010
- Record
- first seen 22 Jul 2026 · updated 22 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-780010 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-780010
A Vizagapatam Ivory And Buffalo Horn Mounted Sandalwood Writing Slope, South India, mid-19th Century. Bonhams, 20 Nov 2018, lot 55. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-780010.
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A Vizagapatam Ivory And Buffalo Horn Mounted Sandalwood Writing Slope, South India, mid-19th Century. Bonhams, 20 Nov 2018, lot 55. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-780010.
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