Antique Islamic Syrian Moorish Arabic Caligraphy Inlaid Chair Levantine 1890 Redo the door is modeled with

the door is modeled with a dummy drawer and fall-front

each lid is surmounted with a gilded acorn shape finial and having pierced decoration to allow the fragrant aromas to diffuse

Zacharia Mbutha is a well known artist internationally whose work is held in public and private collections worldwide

The bronze is very finely cast by the 'lost wax' method and gilded throughout

Antique Islamic Syrian Moorish Arabic Caligraphy Inlaid Chair Levantine 1890 Redo the door is modeled withA 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.