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Vintage Moorish Box Mosaic Marquetry

About the Item

Exquisite 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 and mother of pearl, shell and abalone. Great craftsmanship handmade by artisans in Lebanon. Dimensions Height: 1.5 in. Width: 4.25 in. Depth: 3 in. Circa 1950.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)Width: 4.25 in (10.8 cm)Depth: 3 in (7.62 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.
  • Seller Location:
    North Hollywood, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: SB11211stDibs: LU906826157822
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