Antique Islamic Syrian Moorish Arabic Caligraphy Inlaid Chair Levantine 1890 Sculpture the baize playing surface has

the baize playing surface has been professionally replaced and both tables have received a light professional French polish in Bloomsbury's workshops

Pair of Antique French 'Sevres' porcelain lidded pot pourri and gilded bronze lidded urns

Gouache crayon and chalk on handmade paper

with a shield shaped cartouche to the lid and an engraved floral clasp to the front

engraved with Hieroglyphics

Antique Islamic Syrian Moorish Arabic Caligraphy Inlaid Chair Levantine 1890 Sculpture the baize playing surface hasA good antique Syrian Moorish inlaid chair with mashrabiya and Arabic calligraphy decoration, circa 1890. This very attractive antique Levantine chair has a curved back with a pair of turned ball finials and a central crest inlaid with bone, the back is elaboratley decorated with mashrabiya stick & ball cross carvings, and the central panel is inliad with Mother of Pearl. The seat has the original embroidered fabric with a central Arabesque cartouche.