Lot Essay
Sold Sotheby's London, 16 October 1998, lot 50 (£2,185)
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LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY,
Details
A Syrian mother-of-pearl, bone and tortoiseshell-inlaid side table**,
late 19th/early 20th century,
inlaid overall with geometric forms, the decagonal-shaped top above a conforming stand with colonaded legs
23¾in. (60.4cm.) high; 18in. (45.8cm.) diameter
late 19th/early 20th century,
inlaid overall with geometric forms, the decagonal-shaped top above a conforming stand with colonaded legs
23¾in. (60.4cm.) high; 18in. (45.8cm.) diameter
Special notice
Notice Regarding the Sale of Material from Endangered Species.
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