Pair of Antique Damascene Mother of Pearl Inlaid Chairs Syria
$3,300.00
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Pair of Antique Damascene Mother of Pearl Inlaid Chairs Syria
$3,300.00
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A beautiful pair of traditional Damascene chairs, handcrafted in Syria by skilled artisans. The tall backs feature pierced arches and intricate geometric inlay of stars, diamonds and repeating patterns in mother of pearl and contrasting materials.
Item Details
Period/Date: Circa 1940
Country/Origin: Most likely Damascus
Material: Hardwood, mother of pearl and contrasting decorative inlay
Condition: Good antique condition. Natural age related wear, darkened patina, surface marks and minor losses to some inlaid decoration. Possible historic minor repairs. Upholstery is likely later. Overall structure and decorative character remain well preserved.
Dimensions: On request
Weight: Unknown
Provenance: Long standing private family collection, Lebanon. Known to have been in the family for at least 60 years.
Maker/Manufacturer: Unknown Damascene workshop
Style: Damascene / Syrian Ottoman-Islamic Style
Restoration/Repairs: Possible historic minor repairs. Upholstery likely replaced at a later date.
Signature/Marks: No visible maker's marks
Reference/ Inventory Number: DT-0140
Shipping
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