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British Colonial Merchant’s Counter, Circa 1880
Located in San Marino, CA
British colonial merchant’s counter finished with panels on all sides, having five cupboard doors
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Antique 19th Century Sri Lankan Credenzas

Near Pair of 19th Century British Colonial Ceylonese Specimen Top Tables
Located in Richmond, VA
Fantastic near pair of 19th century British colonial Ceylonese specimen top tables. Made in British
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Antique 19th Century Sri Lankan British Colonial Center Tables

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Wood

Pair of Dutch Colonial Solid Satinwood Caned Sling Back Planters Chairs, 1850
Located in Southampton, NY
of Colonial Raj Furniture from Sri Lanka
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Antique Mid-19th Century Sri Lankan Dutch Colonial Chairs

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Cane, Satinwood

Set Of 3 Colonial Dutch Antique Boxes From Ceylon
Located in New York, NY
Set of three Colonial Dutch antique boxes from the island of Ceylon now known as Sri Lanka, the
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Antique 19th Century Sri Lankan Boxes

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Ebony, Satinwood, Rosewood

British Colonial, Ceylonese, Mahogany Rolled Arm Caned Steamers Chair
Located in Southampton, NY
British Colonial, Ceylonese, mahogany rolled arm caned steamers chair. Handwoven caning in good
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Antique Late 19th Century Sri Lankan British Colonial Armchairs

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Mahogany, Cane

19th Century British Colonial Pedestal Table with Inlaid Top
Located in San Marino, CA
A fine 19th century British Colonial pedestal table from Sri Lanka with a stunning inlaid top with
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Antique 19th Century Sri Lankan British Colonial Pedestals

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Wood, Satinwood

British Colonial Trunk on Stand, Late 19th c.
Located in San Marino, CA
A British colonial trunk on a shaped stand with two drawers and inlaid legs.
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Antique 19th Century Sri Lankan Blanket Chests

Mid 19th Century British Colonial Large Trunk
Located in San Marino, CA
British colonial large trunk with impression, heavy iron hardware, sitting on raised legs.
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Antique 19th Century Sri Lankan Qing Trunks and Luggage

19th Century British Colonial Ebony Pedestal Table
Located in San Marino, CA
A 19th century British Colonial ebony pedestal table featuring a turned and fluted pedestal and
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Antique 19th Century Sri Lankan Pedestals

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Wood, Ebony

19th c. British Colonial Coffee Table
Located in San Marino, CA
19th c. British colonial from Sri lanka coffee table with inlaid exotic wood. Vine design on front
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Antique 19th Century British Colonial Coffee and Cocktail Tables

British Colonial Jakwood Sofa
Located in San Marino, CA
British Colonial Jakwood sofa Sri Lanka seashell and birds carving features tassel foot and new
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Antique 19th Century Sofas

18th Century Dutch Colonial Rosewood Chest W/ Brass Mounts
Located in Astoria, NY
Striking mid-18th century Dutch Colonial chest, handcrafted in colonial Ceylon (modern-day Sri
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Antique Mid-18th Century Asian Dutch Colonial Blanket Chests

Materials

Brass, Copper

19th Century British Colonial Trunk with Inlay
Located in San Marino, CA
A handsome 19th century British Colonial trunk from Sri Lanka that features beautiful inlay
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Antique 19th Century Blanket Chests

Materials

Wood

19th Century Anglo Indian Ebony Porcupine Quill Box
Located in Pearland, TX
Matara, Ceylon the colonial name for Sri Lanka. This fine box has a decorative raised lid, a hand carved
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Antique 19th Century Sri Lankan British Colonial Decorative Boxes

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Bone, Ebony

Antique Anglo-Indian Quill Box or Basket
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Rare antique Ceylonese quill box or basket in indigenous hardwoods, quills, and bone dots throughout. Featuring an interior panel with painted bone inlays depicting an elephant and a...
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Early 20th Century Sri Lankan British Colonial Decorative Boxes

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Bone

Pair of Anglo Indian Porcupine Quill Match Holder
Located in Stamford, CT
day Sri Lanka. Part of a group of seven quill items we recently acquired, the group includes three
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Vintage 1980s Sri Lankan Anglo-Indian Tobacco Accessories

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Rosewood

Early 19th Century Satinwood And Ebony Ceylonese Coffer Chest
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Fine quality chest in rich satinwood outlined with ebony circa 1810. Double lock front with brass hardware. HEIGHT: 20 1/2" WIDTH: 64" DEPTH: 28"
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Antique Early 19th Century Sri Lankan Dutch Colonial Trunks and Luggage

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Satinwood

Anglo-Indian Porcupine Quill Basket
Located in Stamford, CT
Ceylon, present day Sri Lanka. Part of a group of seven quill items we recently acquired, the group
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Antique 1880s Sri Lankan Anglo-Indian Decorative Boxes

19th Century Anglo Ceylonese Coromandel Box with Specimen Wood Inlays
Located in Dallas, TX
this does not detract from its beauty or importance! Made circa 1880 in Ceylon (modern day Sri Lanka
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Antique 19th Century Sri Lankan British Colonial Decorative Boxes

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Bone, Hardwood, Ebony

Anglo-Indian Porcupine Quill Pen Box
Located in Stamford, CT
geometric pattern in the quills decorating this pen box. Made in colonial Ceylon, present day Sri Lanka
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Antique Late 19th Century Sri Lankan Anglo-Indian Decorative Boxes

Anglo-Indian Porcupine Quill Box
Located in Stamford, CT
rectangular box of this type. Made in colonial Ceylon, present day Sri Lanka. Part of a group of seven quill
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Antique Late 19th Century Sri Lankan Anglo-Indian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bone

Anglo-Indian Hexagonal Quill Box
Located in Stamford, CT
lined with suede. Original brass handle. Ceylon was the colonial name for Sri Lanka. This piece is one
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Antique Late 19th Century Sri Lankan Anglo-Indian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bone

Anglo-Indian Round Porcupine Quill Box
Located in Stamford, CT
. Unusual form, will make a great key tray! Made in colonial Ceylon, present day Sri Lanka.  
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Antique Early 19th Century Sri Lankan Anglo-Indian Decorative Boxes

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Rosewood

Anglo-Indian Porcupine Quill Box
Located in Stamford, CT
rectangular box of this type. Made in colonial Ceylon, present day Sri Lanka.
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Early 20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Decorative Boxes

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Rosewood

Anglo Indian Porcupine and Rosewood Frame
Located in Stamford, CT
colonial Ceylon, present day Sri Lanka. Part of a group of seven quill items we recently acquired, the
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Antique 1880s Asian Anglo-Indian Picture Frames

19th Century Colonial Sri Lankan Large Round Tilt-Top Table
Located in Southampton, NY
caused some separation on the top which is visible on image 3. Colonial Sri Lanka, 19th century.
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Antique Mid-19th Century Sri Lankan British Colonial Dining Room Tables

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Wood

19th Century Two-Door Simple Satinwood Cabinet
Located in San Marino, CA
This simple yet elegant two-door satinwood cabinet from 19th century British Colonial Sri Lanka has
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Antique 19th Century Sri Lankan British Colonial Cabinets

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Satinwood

Ceylonese Porcupine Quill Box with Handwritten Message to Brown Owl, Aug 1939
By SILVA (Sri Lanka)
Located in Rothley, Leicestershire
Charming Ceylonese rectangular porcupine quill box with ebonized casing and inlaid bone decoration. The sliding lid reveals a plain cedar wood interior. Delightful handwritten messa...
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Early 20th Century Sri Lankan British Colonial Decorative Boxes

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Hardwood

20th Century Sri Lankan Display Cabinet with Single Door
Located in San Marino, CA
Mid-20th century Sri Lankan cabinet with three glass sides and a solid back. One single door with
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20th Century Sri Lankan British Colonial Cabinets

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Glass

British Colonial Ebony Armchair
Located in San Marino, CA
A classic Raffles arm chair design from the former British colony of Ceylon, now Sri Lanka. It is
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Antique 19th Century Sri Lankan British Colonial Furniture

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Ebony

18th Century Dutch Colonial Armchair
Located in San Marino, CA
An 18th Century Dutch Colonial Armchair, of Nadun Wood with a cane seat, in a classic 18th century
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Antique 18th Century Sri Lankan Dutch Colonial Armchairs

Materials

Cane, Wood

British Colonial Ceylonese Ebony Chaise Lounge
Located in Southampton, NY
British Colonial chaise lounge from Sri Lanka, circa 1910 Solid carved ebony with caned back and
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Early 20th Century Sri Lankan British Colonial Chaise Longues

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Ebony

Vintage Colonial Style Ebony Shell Queen Bed
Located in San Marino, CA
A queen tassel foot 4-poster bed, in ebony wood. The bed features intricate carvings, oversize tassel feet, a headboard consisting with shell centrepiece.
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21st Century and Contemporary Sri Lankan British Colonial Beds and Bed F...

British Colonial, Ceylonese, Architectural Ventilation Door Transom, circa 1900
Located in Southampton, NY
house in Sri Lanka. Provenance: Harrington Estate: Importers of Colonial Raj Furniture.   
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Early 20th Century Sri Lankan British Colonial Architectural Elements

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Mahogany

19th Century British Colonial Satinwood and Ebony Cabinet
Located in San Marino, CA
Early 19th Century British Colonial Satin Wood Cabinet.
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Antique Early 19th Century Sri Lankan British Colonial Cabinets

Materials

Satin, Satinwood

20th Century British Colonial Desk with Octagonal Legs
Located in San Marino, CA
A handsome 20th century British Colonial desk featuring a set of octagonal turned legs.
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Early 20th Century Sri Lankan British Colonial Desks and Writing Tables

19th Century British Colonial Jakwood and Ebony Trunk
Located in San Marino, CA
A 19th century British Colonial trunk comprised of jakwood and ebony. The trunk features a central
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Antique Early 19th Century Sri Lankan British Colonial Blanket Chests

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Ebony

British Colonial, Ceylonese, Nadoun Wood and Caned Nursery Chair, circa 1900
Located in Southampton, NY
back with hand-caned seat and back, sitting on turned legs. Nadoun wood is native to Sri Lanka and has
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Early 20th Century Sri Lankan British Colonial Chairs

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Cane, Wood

British Colonial Ceylonese Child s Planters Chair in Satinwood Caning, c. 1900
Located in Southampton, NY
A rare British Colonial, Ceylonese, child's plantation or planters chair in solid satinwood
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Early 20th Century Sri Lankan British Colonial Lounge Chairs

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Satinwood, Cane

British Colonial, Ceylonese, Mahogany Twisted Column Lamp, circa 1900
Located in Southampton, NY
British colonial, Ceylonese, mahogany fluted column lamp, circa 1900 Solid mahogany column with
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Early 20th Century Sri Lankan British Colonial Table Lamps

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Linen, Mahogany

British Colonial, Ceylonese, Mahogany Fluted Column Lamp, circa 1900
Located in Southampton, NY
British Colonial, Ceylonese, mahogany fluted column lamp, circa 1900 Solid mahogany columns with
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Early 20th Century Sri Lankan British Colonial Table Lamps

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Linen, Mahogany

20th Century British Colonial Ebony Bench with Caned Seat and Arms
Located in San Marino, CA
A 20th century hand-carved ebony bench from Sri Lanka. It was designed with scrolled arms that
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Early 20th Century Sri Lankan Anglo-Indian Benches

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Cane, Ebony

Dutch Colonial Furniture in Ceylon and the East Indies, First Edition
Located in valatie, NY
account of Dutch Colonial furniture from Dutch Ceylon (Sri Lanka) and the Dutch East Indies (Indonesia
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20th Century Dutch Books

Materials

Paper

Early 20th Century British Mahogany and Ebony Magazine Table
Located in Southampton, NY
Country Station for the British Officers, in Nwara Eliya, Sri Lanka. The little shelf, at the top, held
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Early 20th Century Sri Lankan British Colonial Side Tables

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Cane, Ebony, Mahogany

19th Century Ceylonese Solid Satinwood Caned Reading Chair
Located in Southampton, NY
chair from Sri Lanka. This chair came out of a Portuguese House in Sri Lanka. Hand caned, slight rip
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Antique Late 19th Century Sri Lankan British Colonial Lounge Chairs

Materials

Cane, Satinwood

19th Century Ceylonese Ebony Specimen Wood Inlaid Dining Table
Located in Studio City, CA
Exquisite Ceylonese ebony and inlay table from the British Colonial period, circa mid-19th century
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Antique Mid-19th Century Sri Lankan British Colonial Dining Room Tables

Materials

Wood, Ebony

Large Antique Anglo Indian Ebony Porcupine Quill Jewelry Sewing Box
Located in Pearland, TX
sewing box with working lock and key, made in Matara, Ceylon the colonial name for Sri Lanka. This fine
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Antique 1880s Sri Lankan Jewelry Boxes

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Bone, Ebony, Mirror

Anglo-Indian Round Lidded Porcupine Quill Box
Located in Stamford, CT
very unusual form, I've never seen one like this before. Made in colonial Ceylon, present day Sri Lanka.  
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Antique Early 19th Century Sri Lankan Anglo-Indian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Rosewood

Anglo-Indian Round Lidded Porcupine Quill Box
Located in Stamford, CT
, present day Sri Lanka.  
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Antique Early 19th Century Sri Lankan Anglo-Indian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Rosewood

Antique Anglo Indian Porcupine Quill Box
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
which was the colonial name for Sri Lanka India. Circa 1920. Dimensions: 9in x 8in. x 4in. H
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Early 20th Century Sri Lankan Anglo-Indian Decorative Boxes

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Hardwood

Women at Leisure II - Figurative Watercolor Interior Portrait Painting on Paper
Located in Los Angeles, CA
experiences as a Sri Lankan navigating colonial spaces in Canada, her art challenges one-dimensional
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Watercolor

Colonial Jackfruit Wood Round Table
Located in Richmond, CA
Round tilt top table made of jackfruit wood. Carved wood base that rests on four feet.
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Antique 19th Century Sri Lankan Center Tables

Dutch Colonial Ebony Settee
Located in Richmond, CA
Dutch colonial settee in solid ebony. Elaborate carving in all major ebony surfaces with scallop
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Antique 19th Century Sri Lankan Settees

Materials

Ebony, Cane

Colonial Grandfather Chairs in Ebony
Located in San Francisco, CA
British colonial Grandfather chair of solid hand-carved ebony with caned seat. Seat aprons and legs
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Antique 19th Century Sri Lankan Armchairs

Materials

Ebony

Dutch Colonial Jackfruit and Ebony Armoire
Located in Richmond, CA
Dutch colonial armoire consisting of two door upper cabinet with ebony detailed raised panel doors
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Antique 19th Century Sri Lankan Wardrobes and Armoires

Materials

Ebony

Colonial Grandfather Chairs in Ebony
Located in Richmond, CA
British colonial Grandfather chair of solid hand-carved ebony with caned seat. Seat aprons and legs
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Antique 19th Century Sri Lankan Armchairs

Materials

Ebony, Cane

19th c. Dutch Colonial Ebony Cabinet
Located in San Francisco, CA
19th C. Dutch Colonial Ebony Cabinet with Three Drawers and Three Large Storage Areas. Excellent
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Antique 19th Century Sri Lankan Cupboards

Materials

Satinwood, Ebony

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