Moorish Folding Chair, Walnut Wood, Mother of Pearl Inlay, Egypt, 1880

Antique Middle Eastern Egyptian Moorish walnut wood folding chair with intricate foliate carving and mother of pearl, shell inlays. Arabian Syrian style folding chair inlaid with mother of pearl stars designs, hand carved with Arabic calligraphy script and foliages. Some mother of pearl inlay missing, great antique patina 19th century mother of pearl inlaid Arabian chair, circa 1880 Dimensions: 18" W × 15" D × 41" H. Seat height 20". Styles Moorish Period late 19th century Condition: Good antique some inlay missing, see pictures wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.