Islamic box by Khatam Kari, late 19th, early 20th century.

Islamic Khatam Kari box, late nineteenth, early twentieth century.
In polychrome wood and marquetry.
It shows wear due to the passage of time.
Measurements: 15 x 36 x 27 cm.

An elegant antique cabinet of oriental style, made with the traditional technique of Khatam Kari, which presents detailed geometric inlays in micromosaic, made with fine woods and bone. The hinged lid has a polychrome interior to reveal two drawers at different heights. It is believed to be of Syrian origin, dated to the late 19th, early 20th century. An outstanding piece among oriental antiques and decorative objects, ideal as an antique piece of furniture or as a unique accent in any space.