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λ A HISPANO-MORESQUE MUDEJAR IVORY-INLAID WALNUT SCRIBE'S BOX Barcelona, Post-Nasrid Spain, 16th - 17th century Of rectangular shape, resting on a plain wooden base, surmounted by a hinged lid, the exterior clad in fine ivory, bone, and stained wood micro-mosaic marquetry work (taracea), the decoration on the lid consisting of a large central field with repeating starburst interlace of five, nine, and twelve-pointed star motifs, encased within a frieze of more geometric stellar patterns, the sides with similar designs accompanied by fretwork bands, interlocking scrollwork, and a row of reverse ogival arches around the base, the interior lined in burgundy red velvet, 7.5cm x 22.5cm x 13.5cm. λ This item may require Export or CITES licences in order to leave the UK. It is the buyer's responsibility to find out and conform to the specific export requirements of their country and ensure that lots have the relevant licences before shipping.
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λ A HISPANO-MORESQUE MUDEJAR IVORY-INLAID WALNUT SCRIBE'S BOX Barcelona, Post-Nasrid Spain, 16th - 17th century Of rectangular shape, resting on a plain wooden base, surmounted by a hinged lid, the exterior clad in fine ivory, bone, and stained wood micro-mosaic marquetry work (taracea), the decoration on the lid consisting of a large central field with repeating starburst interlace of five, nine, and twelve-pointed star motifs, encased within a frieze of more geometric stellar patterns, the sides with similar designs accompanied by fretwork bands, interlocking scrollwork, and a row of reverse ogival arches around the base, the interior lined in burgundy red velvet, 7.5cm x 22.5cm x 13.5cm. λ This item may require Export or CITES licences in order to leave the UK. It is the buyer's responsibility to find out and conform to the specific export requirements of their country and ensure that lots have the relevant licences before shipping.
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