An Indian carved ebony casket 19th century, Southern India, Karnataka, Mysore

of rectangular form, the domed cover deeply carved with three shaped arches depicting Krishna, the central arch enclosing Krishna dancing on the Kalinga Nardhana (Snake Demon Kaliya), flanked by two dancing Krishnas each holding a lotus flower, the figures surrounded by a profusion of vegetal and animal motifs, the front and sides of the casket similarly decorated with carved arched panels of related design, the interior uncarved, (2), 28cm wide, 11.5cm deep, 10.5cm high, Condition Report, Condition Report, No major issues noted. Small knocks and scratches associated with age and use. Request A Condition Report, Request A Condition Report

Estimate:£400

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