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Auction archive: Lot number 168

AN OTTOMAN MOTHER-OF-PEARL INLAID SCRIBE'S CHEST

Estimate
£3,000 - £5,000
ca. US$4,256 - US$7,094
Price realised:
£3,750
ca. US$5,320
Auction archive: Lot number 168

AN OTTOMAN MOTHER-OF-PEARL INLAID SCRIBE'S CHEST

Estimate
£3,000 - £5,000
ca. US$4,256 - US$7,094
Price realised:
£3,750
ca. US$5,320
Beschreibung:

AN OTTOMAN MOTHER-OF-PEARL INLAID SCRIBE'S CHEST
PROBABLY SYRIA, CIRCA 1900
AN OTTOMAN MOTHER-OF-PEARL INLAID SCRIBE'S CHEST PROBABLY SYRIA, CIRCA 1900 Of rectangular form with sliding lid on flat base, all of the surfaces decorated with square panels of mother-of-pearl, the top with a central rosette motif with panels radiating from a central ogival shape, the body covered with mother-of-pearl panels divided into smaller squares and rectangles by thin mother-of-pearl piping, the edges with plain wood stringing, the sliding lid with small circular bronze handle, the interior lined with red velvet and with small penbox in one corner, minor losses 9½ x 22¾ x 13½in. (24.2 x 57.8 x 34.4cm.)

Auction archive: Lot number 168
Auction:
Datum:
31 Mar 2009
Auction house:
Christie's
31 March 2009, London, King Street
Beschreibung:

AN OTTOMAN MOTHER-OF-PEARL INLAID SCRIBE'S CHEST
PROBABLY SYRIA, CIRCA 1900
AN OTTOMAN MOTHER-OF-PEARL INLAID SCRIBE'S CHEST PROBABLY SYRIA, CIRCA 1900 Of rectangular form with sliding lid on flat base, all of the surfaces decorated with square panels of mother-of-pearl, the top with a central rosette motif with panels radiating from a central ogival shape, the body covered with mother-of-pearl panels divided into smaller squares and rectangles by thin mother-of-pearl piping, the edges with plain wood stringing, the sliding lid with small circular bronze handle, the interior lined with red velvet and with small penbox in one corner, minor losses 9½ x 22¾ x 13½in. (24.2 x 57.8 x 34.4cm.)

Auction archive: Lot number 168
Auction:
Datum:
31 Mar 2009
Auction house:
Christie's
31 March 2009, London, King Street
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