Handcrafted Marquetry Box | Mother of Pearl & Wood Inlay Octagonal Box

Name: Handcrafted Marquetry Box | Mother of Pearl & Wood Inlay Octagonal Box
Brand: Handmade
SKU: 327371333526
Price: 65.00 USD
Availability: InStock

USD 65.00

Condition: New

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View Handcrafted Marquetry Box | Mother of Pearl & Wood Inlay Octagonal Box with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. ∙ Materials: Mixed wood veneers, mother of pearl inlay, lacquer finish. Each tiny piece of wood and shell is hand-cut and fitted individually, a technique passed down through generations of artisans in the Levant region — a beautiful example of a slowly disappearing traditional craft. Exquisite handmade octagonal box featuring traditional Levantine marquetry (mosaic) craftsmanship. The lid showcases a striking star-and-geometric medallion at its center, radiating outward through nested octagonal frames of inlaid wood veneers, dark ebony-toned banding, and hand-cut mother of pearl accents in diamond and triangular shapes. The sides continue the pattern with alternating bands of geometric marquetry, striped inlay borders, and warm wood tones, all finished with a glossy lacquer coat that highlights the natural grain and shell inlays. Each tiny piece of wood and shell is hand-cut and fitted individually, a technique passed down through generations of artisans in the Levant region — a beautiful example of a slowly disappearing traditional craft. Details: ∙ Length: 7.1 in ∙ Width: 4.5 in ∙ Height: 2.4 in ∙ Materials: Mixed wood veneers, mother of pearl inlay, lacquer finish ∙ Vintage/handmade — minor natural variations in inlay are part of its charm Perfect as a jewelry box, trinket box, or striking decorative piece for any tabletop or shelf. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Condition: New. Category: Collectibles › Decorative Collectibles › Boxes, Jars & Tins. Brand: Handmade.