EXCEPTIONAL WHALEBONE, WHALE IVORY AND EXOTIC WOOD INLAID...

EXCEPTIONAL WHALEBONE, WHALE IVORY AND EXOTIC WOOD INLAID DRESSER BOX Late 19th Century
Stepped top with whalebone and exotic woods creating a geometric design. Top tier with contrasting wood in a checkerboard pattern and a central whale ivory heart on an ebony plaque. Box sides in a checkerboard pattern. Whalebone carrying handles at sides of box. Front with two doors with whalebone knobs. Doors open to reveal interior drawers with whalebone and whale ivory knobs. Height 13.25". Width 24". Depth 12.75".
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Stepped top with whalebone and exotic woods creating a geometric design. Top tier with contrasting wood in a checkerboard pattern and a central whale ivory heart on an ebony plaque. Box sides in a checkerboard pattern. Whalebone carrying handles at sides of box. Front with two doors with whalebone knobs. Doors open to reveal interior drawers with whalebone and whale ivory knobs. Height 13.25". Width 24". Depth 12.75".
This item is not available for international delivery without CITES and other necessary permits. Obtaining these permits is the obligation of the buyer. Please be aware of current international and domestic regulations and bid accordingly.

Condition: Interior boxes are later reconstruction.

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