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An Ottoman tortoiseshell, bone and mother-of-pearl composite inlaid cabinet, Turkey, 19th century

Lot Closed

November 9, 03:10 PM GMT

Estimate

6,000 - 8,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

An Ottoman tortoiseshell, bone and mother-of-pearl composite inlaid cabinet, Turkey, 19th century


of rectangular form, inlaid throughout with tortoiseshell and mother-of-pearl with foliate details to front and geometric designs on sides, surmounted by a pediment with associated bone and brass finials above two hinged doors opening to reveal a shelf and three short frieze drawers, above a lower section with three drawers, on bracket feet, losses

116.5cm. high, 53cm. wide, 25.5cm. deep; 3ft. 9 7/8 in., 1ft. 8 3/4 in., 10in.

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