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Handcrafted White Mosaic Marquetry Moorish Octagonal Box

About the Item

Handcrafted Middle Eastern Lebanese mosaic marquetry wood box. Small octagonal walnut Syrian style box intricately decorated with Moorish motif designs which have been painstakingly inlaid with mosaic marquetry. Great craftsmanship handmade by artisans in Lebanon. Dimensions Height: 2.25 in. Width: 4.5 in. Depth: 5 in. Circa 1950.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 2.25 in (5.72 cm)Width: 4.5 in (11.43 cm)Depth: 5 in (12.7 cm)
  • Style:
    Moorish (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading. Good Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    North Hollywood, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: LBB211stDibs: LU906826157862
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