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An Antique Indo-African Brass-Mounted Hardwood "Treasure" Chest, Zanzibar, rectangular trunk form over three frieze drawers, hinged lid opening to fitted interior, exterior embellished with pierced brass panels and brass studs, height 16 in., width 37 3/4 in., depth 16 7/8 in., later wood stand, overall height 28 1/4 in Provenance: With Commander David Enderby Blunt, explorer, author and elephant control officer in Tanganyika; to Russell B. Aitken (1910-2002); to Christie's, New York, The Russell B. Aitken Collection of African and Oceanic Art, April 3, 2003, lot 128; to current owner.
Starting Bid: $700

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November 18, 2012 11:00 AM CST
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