Wednesday, November 17, 2010

Egyptian Mother of Pearl Inlay Jewelry Box

Egyptian Mother of Pearl Inlay Jewelry Box Review






Egyptian Mother of Pearl Inlay Jewelry Box Overview


Skilled craftsman, often third & fourth generation make these beautiful decorative jewelry boxes in Egypt. Part of our African home decor collection, these rectangular decorative boxes are made of wood imported from Eastern Europe, and mother of pearl imported from Asia as well as the Red Sea. Features Size: 10.75(l) X 7(w) X 3.25(h) inches Velvet lined interiors Jewelry box has a key lock Box has an additional tray with three partitions A perfect ethnic gift item Handmade & Fairtrade No two pieces are identical. Minor variations and defects add to the character of the piece. Mother of pearl inlaid decorative boxes and Egyptian furniture, combines the art of woodworking with the fine, intricate detail work of inlay. During the Ottoman period, grand pieces of inlaid furniture were made for the palaces. In the 18th and 19th century wood and inlaid sandals were made for the ladies of the harem to use in the bathhouses.

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