SUPERB Antique MARQUETRY JEWELRY Glove SADELI BOX Micro Mosaic CATTLE BONE Wood

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SUPERB Antique MARQUETRY JEWELRY Glove SADELI BOX Micro Mosaic CATTLE BONE Wood:
$59.00

SUPERB Antique MARQUETRY JEWELRY Glove SADELI BOX Micro Mosaic CATTLE BONE Wood

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The decorative technique of Sadeli is a type of micro mosaic with repeating geometric patterns. It has had a long history in India and the Middle East with early examples dating back to the 16th century. It is a highly skilled craft and became very popular in 19th century Britain as many boxes, card cases and chess boards were imported from India.The average is 250 pieces for every cubic centimeter of inlaid work.

This old glove or jewelry box is profusely inlaid with cattle bone, various kinds of wood veneer, metal trim, and porcelain centerpiece.
I will let the photos do the talking, but this is one impressive trinket box. Date unknown.

Condition:
This is an estate find. There is an area of damage in the corner which is missing a piece. Also there is a side of the lid which is missing a piece of inlay. Also the two bottom edges have small pieces missing. Please take a good look at the photos.

Measurements:
1.75 inches tall by 8.75 inches long and about 4 inches wide.

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