Moorish Islamic Mughal Raj Decorative Vizagapatam Carved Bone Jewelry Box India

Decorative Mughal Raj Vizagapatam Carved Veneered Bone Jewelry Rectangular shape Box.Vintage Asian lidded box crafted with bone finely engraved and hand painted in black with geometric Moorish designs.Delightful Anglo Indian footed box crafted with an intricate patterned polished bone inlay mosaic over a wood frame.Handmade in Vizagapatam, India, mid 20th century.Elegant intricate pattern. A true work of Islamic artwork.Rectangular shape white bone veneered overlaid box.Hand painted Black with Brass hardware.Wood base and interior.Dimensions : 2" height x 10" x 3".Made in Vizagapatam, situated on the south east coast of India, near MadrasVizagapatam: History of the Anglo-Indian Boxes Beginning in the early part of the 18th century, Indian artisans made what came to be known as Anglo-Indian boxes for the English residents living in India, who eventually brought or sent them back to England. At the beginning of the 19th century, India began exporting these boxes commercially, although no