Ottoman Jerusalem carved mother of pearl, silver tobacco bo...

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£1,300 - £1,500

Ottoman Jerusalem carved mother of pearl, silver tobacco box, late 19th Century-Early 20th Century

Of rectangular shape, with curved short sides and rounded edges, composed of six mother-of-pearl plaques, the lid depicting a floral motif in the centre encircled by a wreath, sides decorated with scrolls of vine leaves, the base engraved with stylised flowers medallions, the plaques encircled with silver, 9.5x5.5x3cm, 137grams