Lot 0044

Syrian hand-carved mother of pearl inlaid desk

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Syrian hand-carved mother of pearl inlaid desk

Item Details

Description

Presenting a magnificent walnut carved Syrian secretary desk, showcasing intricate craftsmanship. This piece is in very good condition, with minor imperfections to the stain, indicative of its age. The overall approximate dimensions are 26 inches long, 26 inches deep, and 43 inches high. Due to its size and weight, third-party freight shipping or personal pickup is required.

Condition

In good overall condition with no damage or missing parts or pieces just minor cosmetic imperfections due to age. Structurally sound.

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Syrian hand-carved mother of pearl inlaid desk

Name: Syrian hand-carved mother of pearl inlaid desk
SKU: 176989686
Price: 4500 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $4,500 - $5,500

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Starting Price $1,000

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