Mid-20th Century Middle Eastern Mother-of-Pearl and Bone Inlaid Marquetry Jewelry Box

Mid-20th Century Middle Eastern Mother-of-Pearl and Bone Inlaid Marquetry Jewelry Box

£128.00
Sale price  £128.00 Regular price 
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Mid-20th Century Middle Eastern Mother-of-Pearl and Bone Inlaid Marquetry Jewelry Box

Mid-20th Century Middle Eastern Mother-of-Pearl and Bone Inlaid Marquetry Jewelry Box

£128.00
Sale price  £128.00 Regular price 

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Mid-20th Century Middle Eastern Mother-of-Pearl and Bone Inlaid Marquetry Jewelry Box

Antique Works Ireland

Pickup available, usually ready in 2-4 days

Unit 59A, Grange Way, Baldoyle Industrial Estate, Dublin
Dublin
Dublin
D13 F7T3
Ireland

+35319636094
Description
Dating back to the mid-to-late 20th century (circa 1960s–1980s), this exceptional Middle Eastern trinket and jewelry box captures the rich heritage of regional micro-marquetry craftsmanship. Handcrafted over a solid wood frame, the entire exterior is meticulously decorated with an intricate geometric mosaic. Masterful artisans utilized genuine iridescent mother-of-pearl and contrasting polished bone tiles to construct traditional repeating star patterns, precise micro-mosaic grids, and tailored borders.
The lid opens smoothly to reveal a luxurious, vibrant red velvet-lined interior, providing a soft, protective cushion for your finest jewelry, keepsakes, or family heirlooms. Combining architectural precision with timeless global design, this striking mid-century piece serves as both a functional organizer and a highly decorative accent for any vanity, desk, or mantlepiece.

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Frequently asked questions

Is this a one-of-a-kind piece?

Yes — every item in our collection is a unique antique or vintage find. Once it's gone, it's gone.

How is the condition of this item graded?

We grade all pieces as Excellent, Very Good, Good, Fair, Restored or For Restoration. The condition grade for this piece is shown above. We always highlight any notable wear or restoration in the product description so you know exactly what you're getting.

How will my order be delivered?

Smaller items are dispatched via tracked courier. Larger pieces are handled by a specialist antiques courier to ensure they arrive safely. Delivery is available throughout Ireland and Northern Ireland.

Can I view this piece in person?

Yes — our Dublin showroom is open to visitors and walk-ins are always welcome. If you're making a special trip, we'd recommend contacting us in advance so we can have everything ready for you.

What is your returns policy?

As each piece is unique and sold as described, we are unable to accept returns unless an item is significantly not as described. We encourage you to review all photos and descriptions carefully before purchasing, and to contact us with any questions beforehand.

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