Property from an Important Private Collection An Ottoman tortoiseshell and mother-of-pearl inlaid scribe's box, Turkey, 19th century, of rectangular form on shallow bracketed feet with hinged cover, foliate lock plate and chain, the exterior inlaid...
Property from an Important Private Collection An Ottoman tortoiseshell and mother-of-pearl inlaid scribe's box, Turkey, 19th century, of rectangular form on shallow bracketed feet with hinged cover, foliate lock plate and chain, the exterior inlaid with tortoiseshell and mother-of-pearl with cartouches filled with floriated and foliate motifs interspersed by panels of chequerboard and zigzag design, the interior with two compartments with removable tray and inkwells, 30.5cm. diam x 8cm. deep x 8.4cm. high
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Property from an Important Private Collection An Ottoman tortoiseshell and mother-of-pearl inlaid scribe's box, Turkey, 19th century, of rectangular form on shallow bracketed feet with hinged cover, foliate lock plate and chain, the exterior inlaid with tortoiseshell and mother-of-pearl with cartouches filled with floriated and foliate motifs interspersed by panels of chequerboard and zigzag design, the interior with two compartments with removable tray and inkwells, 30.5cm. diam x 8cm. deep x 8.4cm. high
Please refer to department for condition report