Large antique Anglo Indian porcupine quill box, c.1900
A good size box with good looking geometric inset quills in ebony trim. Made in Ceylon, now Sri Lanka, as a local folk art using naturally shed quills. The lid has a brass carrying handle. The interior is felt lined with decoration to the lid. Good antique condition with all quills and dots intact. Recently waxed and polished.


Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Minor age and use wear

Origin:
Sri Lanka

Creator:
Styled After: Anglo Indian

Materials & Techniques:
Wood

Details:
Country of Origin: Sri Lanka
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Minor age and use wear