Vintage Middle Eastern Micro Mosaic Inlaid Wooden Box With Mother-of-Pearl

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Vintage wooden box with a hinged lid and fine micro mosaic inlay. The lid shows a dense geometric pattern of … Read more Vintage wooden box with a hinged lid and fine micro mosaic inlay. The lid shows a dense geometric pattern of tiny stars and mother-of-pearl. Bands of matching marquetry trim the edges and sides. The style follows the inlaid boxes of Syria and Egypt. It is a handsome box for jewelry, keepsakes, or a coffee table.

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