Made by hand in Damascus by Mohammad Tarek Al-Dahh, one of the younger generation keeping this craft alive. Read his story →
This rectangular box is made in the Mashghal Arabi tradition of Damascus, known for its fine geometric designs. It has a light walnut finish, and the mother-of-pearl inlay stands out against it.
Inside, wine-red velvet protects belongings you want to keep safe.
Piece Details
• Outside: 18 × 12.5 × 6.5 cm (7.1 × 4.9 × 2.6 in)
• Inside: 14.5 × 9 × 6 cm (5.7 × 3.5 × 2.4 in)
• Weight: 550 g (1.2 lb)
• Materials: beechwood, mother-of-pearl, wine-red velvet interior
• Packaging: comes in a soft velvet pouch
• Handmade, so no two pieces are exactly alike