Mother of Pearl Inlay Chest

Item Details

A vintage carved and inlaid wooden trunk with mother-of-pearl. The rectangular trunk or chest has a a hinged lid, which currently lifts off, and features relief carved leaf designs and geometric star motifs with white mother-of pearl inlay throughout. The interior is stained a light pink color. No maker’s marks.

• Please note, this is an item that may be especially difficult to move and/or transport. Unless shipping arrangements are available and made by the winning bidder, that individual is advised to bring appropriate assistance, vehicle, proper materials, and any necessary tools to pickup.

Condition

Missing pins for the hinges
Surface scratches, dings and wear throughout
Some loose nails throughout
May be missing small areas of inlay in places
Wood of the lid is slightly warped

Dimensions

Item #

17DEN121-268