A Late 19thC Ebony & Bone Inlaid Quillwork Box sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles On the underside of the

On the underside of the lid is the original trade label in pistachio green

each being attached to another means the design is exceptionally fluid

Having a working lock and associated key

plain and modern affairs

A Late 19thC Ebony & Bone Inlaid Quillwork Box sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles On the underside of theOrigin: English English Colonial Period: Late Nineteenth Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1880 Height: 2 inches Length: 5 inches Depth: 3. 5 inches A pretty little rectangular box, the lid and sides inset with cut down porcupine quill, within an ebony frame. The lid has two rows of quill, and slides off to reveal a plain hardwood interior. The box is further decorated with inlaid dots of animal bone, giving an attractive contrasting appearance.