SYRIA OR THE LEVANT, LATE 19TH–EARLY 20TH CENTURY

SYRIA OR THE LEVANT, LATE 19TH–EARLY 20TH CENTURY Beautiful Oriental tea table Made of wood, with an octagonal truncated cone shape characteristic of Levantine furniture known as “Syrian ” or “Damascene,” entirely decorated with geometric marquetry featuring mother-of-pearl inlays and strips of bone or white mother-of-pearl, a traditional technique of the workshops in Damascus and Aleppo. Signs of wear. Dimensions: 59.5 x 44 cm

Kategori

Islamic art

Plats

Monte-Carlo

Mått

59,5 × 44 cm