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Touareg cabinet set

Touareg cabinet set

Regular price $4,200.00
Regular price $5,400.00 Sale price $4,200.00
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That is a stunning piece of inlay bone cabinet with mirror Moroccan furniture theme!
Based on the intricate geometric patterns and the materials used a Moroccan bone-inlay dresser and mirror set
These pieces are celebrated for their camel bone craftsmanship, often referred to as khatam work.
Key Characteristics of This Style
Geometric Inlay: The repetitive diamond and star patterns are classic Islamic geometric art. This involves hand-carving small pieces of bone, wood, or shell and fitting them into the wooden frame.
Metalwork: The thin silver-colored borders between the inlay patterns are pewter wire, a technique common in traditional Moroccan furniture craftsmanship.
Construction: These are usually built on a hardwood base walnut to support the weight of the dense inlay.
Care and Maintenance
Because this piece is composed of many small, natural fragments, it needs specific care to stay in good condition:
Humidity Control: Bone and wood expand and contract at different rates. Drastic changes in humidity can cause the tiny pieces of inlay to pop off.
Dusting: Use a soft, dry microfiber cloth or a soft-bristled brush to get into the crevices. Avoid wet wiping, as moisture can seep behind the inlay and weaken the glue.
Avoid Direct Sunlight: Long-term exposure to UV rays can yellow the bone and bleach the wood, making the pattern lose its contrast.

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