Middle East Arabic Bakelite Butterscotch Jewelry Box Amber Metal Late 20C

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Middle East Arabic Bakelite Butterscotch Jewelry Box Amber Color Metal Mounted

ITEM DETAILS

Inventory Code: INV4775

Object: Jewelry Box

Material: Bakelite and Metal

Origin: Middle East

Period: Late 20th Century

Date: Late 20th Century

Decoration: Marbled butterscotch amber color finish with engraved metal mounts and domed lid

Mark: Unmarked

MEASUREMENTS

Height: 3.3 in / 8.5 cm

Width: 3.0 in / 7.6 cm

CONDITION

GOOD (3/5) – General age-related surface wear. Please review the photos carefully for more details.

DESCRIPTION

A decorative Middle Eastern jewelry box made from marbled butterscotch Bakelite with an attractive amber color appearance. The domed lid and base are fitted with engraved metal mounts featuring traditional geometric decoration. The warm swirling colors create a striking display piece. Offered in well-used antique condition with visible damage, making it suitable for restoration, display, or collection.

COLLECTOR’S NOTE

Bakelite decorative boxes inspired by traditional Middle Eastern designs became popular during the mid to late 20th century. Their vibrant colors and ornamental metalwork make them appealing to collectors of vintage Bakelite and regional decorative arts.

NOTES

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