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Walnut with Inlay Writing Desk and Chair, Syrian Late 19th Century

About the Item

Very fine antique Moorish style walnut with mother-of-pearl inlaid writing desk and chair, late 19th to early 20th century. Completely hand-carved, and with elaborate inlay work of mother of pearl etc. Wonderful old original finish and patina.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 52 in (132.08 cm)Width: 43.25 in (109.86 cm)Depth: 26 in (66.04 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Moorish (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Late 19th - Early 20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    San Francisco, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU812841797062

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