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Handcrafted Marquetry Trinket Box Syrian Mosaic Inlay Jewelry or Keepsake Box Vintage Middle Eastern Decor

Handcrafted Marquetry Trinket Box Syrian Mosaic Inlay Jewelry or Keepsake Box Vintage Middle Eastern Decor

Regular price $42.00 USD
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Elevate your space with this vintage handcrafted Syrian marquetry trinket box, a stunning example of traditional Middle Eastern craftsmanship. Made using the time-honored technique of wood inlay, this box features intricate geometric patterns composed of natural wood, mother-of-pearl, and dyed inlays arranged in a bold mosaic design.

The lid showcases a mesmerizing star motif bordered by a vibrant triangle pattern in earthy reds, creams, and browns. Bands of arrow and checker motifs wrap the sides, all perfectly complemented by a polished brass latch. The base retains its original maker’s stamp and vintage price tag, adding to its charm and authenticity.

Details:

Origin: Likely Syria or surrounding region

Technique: Hand-inlaid wood marquetry with dyed accents

Materials: Wood, inlay (possibly bone or faux ivory), brass hardware

Condition: Very good vintage condition; minor signs of age on the underside, latch works well

Dimensions: Approx. 1.5 in tall; 2.5 in wide; 2.75 in long

Perfect for storing jewelry, keepsakes, or small treasures, this piece brings global flair and artisan charm to any vanity, bookshelf, or gift table. A beautiful, functional object for collectors of handmade boxes, world decor, or traditional Middle Eastern art.

🧿 A one-of-a-kind keepsake that honors the beauty of heritage craftsmanship.

 

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