Travail artisanal - Jewellery box (2) - Fine oriental marquetry - Wood

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This pair of handmade Egyptian wooden boxes features fine Oriental marquetry with polychrome geometric motifs and velvet-lined interiors, and dates from 1990–2000.

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Set of two handcrafted precious-wood boxes with polychrome marquetry and traditional Oriental motifs.

Each box features a striking geometric design of star-shaped rosettes, polygonal motifs, and fine inlays made from different types of wood in natural tones. The lids display a perfectly symmetrical composition that highlights meticulous craftsmanship and rich decorative detail.

Velvet-lined interior.

Condition: Good overall condition, with signs of wear consistent with age and use.
Please refer to the photographs, which form an integral part of the description.

Set of two handcrafted precious-wood boxes with polychrome marquetry and traditional Oriental motifs.

Each box features a striking geometric design of star-shaped rosettes, polygonal motifs, and fine inlays made from different types of wood in natural tones. The lids display a perfectly symmetrical composition that highlights meticulous craftsmanship and rich decorative detail.

Velvet-lined interior.

Condition: Good overall condition, with signs of wear consistent with age and use.
Please refer to the photographs, which form an integral part of the description.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Number of objects
2
Country of origin
Egypt
Material
Wood
Designer/artist/maker
Travail artisanal
Model
Fine oriental marquetry
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Height
4 cm
Width
9 cm
Depth
9 cm
Estimated period
1990-2000
FranceVerified
Private

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