A MOTHER-OF-PEARL INLAID MODEL OF THE GROTTO OF THE NATIVITY IN BETHLEHEM
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A MOTHER-OF-PEARL INLAID MODEL OF THE GROTTO OF THE NATIVITY IN BETHLEHEM

OTTOMAN PALESTINE, 19TH CENTURY

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A MOTHER-OF-PEARL INLAID MODEL OF THE GROTTO OF THE NATIVITY IN BETHLEHEM
OTTOMAN PALESTINE, 19TH CENTURY
Opening to reveal its interior, the decoration consisting of floral blooms and of a Christogram within roundels
2 ¼ x 4 x 1 3/8in. (5.8 x 10.4 x 3.5cm.)
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Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.

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