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

$6,850per set
£5,082.97per set
€5,920.96per set
CA$9,535.25per set
A$10,618.36per set
CHF 5,526.27per set
MX$130,923.10per set
NOK 70,381.27per set
SEK 66,151.57per set
DKK 44,177.70per set
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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:
    Abalone,Mother-of-Pearl
  • Place of Origin:
    Syria
  • Period:
    Late 19th Century
  • 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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