Canton, MA
Details
- Dimensions
- 6.25ʺW × 4ʺD × 1.25ʺH
- Period
- 1940s
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Acacia Wood
- Enamel
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- In very good condition for its' age In very good condition for its' age less
- Description
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Fine antique handcrafted vintage marquetry Persian wood inlay micro mosaic with miniature geometric design hand painted scene of men on …
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Fine antique handcrafted vintage marquetry Persian wood inlay micro mosaic with miniature geometric design hand painted scene of men on horses.
This beautiful collectible folk ethnic Persian Moorish trinket box is covered with fine micro mosaic marquetry. The top is decorated with a miniature painting of a 19th century scene of Royal princes wearing traditional Royal Maharajas clothes and playing polo on horses.
This is a museum quality piece like the ones in Doris Duke Islamic Art Museum.
Used is the ancient Persian technique of inlaying from arrangements of so many delicate pieces of wood, mosaic marquetry.
Dimensions. Height: 6¼ in. Width: 4 in. Depth: 1¼ in.
Circa 1940s, handcrafted in Asia.
Wear consistent with age and use, one tiny piece missing on the top left corner, not very visible. Very good vintage condition.
Great Islamic Art collector museum quality piece on this miniature painting on boxes.
This is a stunning Persian Khatam, wood miniature box. The work on this box is amazing!
Hand crafted, hand painted of folk ethnic Persian artistry, music party with folks dancing and others are playing music while some are sitting and watching/listening. Painted and includes intricate detailing & marquetry, applied inlay enamels, ivories with a touch of embossed gold. less
Canton, MA
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