FOUR FOLDING CHAIRS AND ONE BACKREST CHAIR Egypt or
FOUR FOLDING CHAIRS AND ONE BACKREST CHAIR
Egypt or Syria, late 19th century
Comprising four carved and mother-of-pearl-inlaid folding chairs, of typical shape, decorated with geometric star motifs, calligraphy and vegetal tendrils, 110cm high, 31cm seat width; and a backrest chair, the mother-of-pearl-inlaid decoration similar to the folding chairs, openwork with central polylobed niche to the centre of the backrest, a dark green velvet seat, 104cm high, 43cm seat width.
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FOUR FOLDING CHAIRS AND ONE BACKREST CHAIR
Egypt or Syria, late 19th century
Comprising four carved and mother-of-pearl-inlaid folding chairs, of typical shape, decorated with geometric star motifs, calligraphy and vegetal tendrils, 110cm high, 31cm seat width; and a backrest chair, the mother-of-pearl-inlaid decoration similar to the folding chairs, openwork with central polylobed niche to the centre of the backrest, a dark green velvet seat, 104cm high, 43cm seat width.