Skip to main content
Want more images or videos?
Request additional images or videos from the seller
1 of 9

Anglo Indian Inlaid Quill Box

About the Item

Lofty Anglo Indian hinged box handcrafted in mahogany and decorated with porcupine quills and inlaid bone dots.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 7 in (17.78 cm)Width: 14.5 in (36.83 cm)Depth: 8.5 in (21.59 cm)
  • Style:
    Anglo-Indian (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 2000
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Palm Beach, FL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 7163B1stDibs: LU860340775072

More From This Seller

View All
Antique Anglo Indian Inlaid Box
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Impressive antique Anglo Indian British colonial lidded box handcrafted in a rectangular form featuring a top with a micro marquetry medallion, co...
Category

Early 20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bone, Mahogany

Antique Anglo Indian Box Form Quill Lap Top or Travel Desk
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Impressive antique Anglo Indian lap top desk crafted in quills and ebony decorated with bone dots. The surprising interior has multiple components featuring a felt writing surface, n...
Category

Early 20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bone, Felt, Wood, Ebony

Anglo Indian Metal Cat Box
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Whimsical silvered metal feline handcrafted with a folky charm that is hammered and etched in a decorated floral design that unexpectedly opens as a trinket box.
Category

Early 20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Large Anglo Indian Elephant Box
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Folky silvered metal elephant handcrafted with a charming whimsical form hammered and etched designs that unexpectedly opens as a trinket box.
Category

Early 20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

Anglo Indian Faux Tortoise Trinket Box
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Inspired vintage Anglo Indian hinged box crafted in mahogany and clad in a faux tortoise laminate.
Category

Mid-20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Mahogany

Anglo Indian Tortoise and Bone Box
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Impressive Anglo Indian box crafted in mahogany and clad in tortoise shell decorated with bone straps, carved and painted floral panels, and paw feet. The inside has a mirror and bon...
Category

Early 20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bone, Tortoise Shell

You May Also Like

Anglo-Indian Hexagonal Porcupine Quill Box
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A substantial Anglo-Indian hexagonal porcupine quill box comprised of dark hardwood with inlaid bone dots framing the regimented panels of porcupine quills. The box with a central br...
Category

20th Century Asian Anglo-Indian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

Anglo Indian Hexagonal Porcupine Quill & Bone Inlaid Box For Restoration
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Anglo Indian hexagonal porcupine quill and bone inlaid box comprised of dark hardwood and inlaid with bone dots framing the panels of regimented porcupine quills. The lid opens to re...
Category

20th Century Asian Anglo-Indian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Other

Anglo-Indian Large Rectangular Porcupine Quill Box
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A substantial Anglo-Indian rectangular porcupine quill box comprised of dark hardwood with inlaid bone dots framing the regimented panels of porcupine quills with a central brass han...
Category

20th Century Asian Anglo-Indian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Other

Anglo Indian Rectangular Porcupine Quill & Bone Box
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Anglo Indian rectangular porcupine quill, bone and parquetry box. The box with a hinged lid that opens to reveal embossed red velvet lining and a decorated wood panel...
Category

20th Century Sri Lankan Anglo-Indian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Other

Antique Anglo Indian Box Handcrafted with Porcupine Quills
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Antique Anglo-Indian quill box handcrafted and decorated with porcupine quills and bone dots. Made in Ceylon which was the colonial name for Sri Lanka.
Category

Early 20th Century Sri Lankan Anglo-Indian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Antique Quill Anglo Indian Ebony wood Bone inlay Box
Located in Roswell, GA
An antique Matara quill box is a fascinating piece of craftsmanship from British Colonial Ceylon (now Sri Lanka), dating back to the late 19th century. These boxes are typically made from ebony wood and decorated with porcupine quills that were naturally shed from the animals1. The quills are often arranged in intricate patterns, and the boxes may also feature inlaid bovine bone. This item was found in England. It opens and closes and has a keyed opening. Key not included. It is mostly intact but is missing round bone pieces and 3 or 4 quills. Decorating with an antique quill...
Category

Early 20th Century Sri Lankan Anglo-Indian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Recently Viewed

View All