λ A MICRO-MOSAIC KHATAMKARI CROSS
Iran or India, late 19th - 20th century

In the shape of a Christian cross, the surface worked and inlaid with bone, coloured wood and brass marquetry work (khatamkari), the micro-mosaic decoration consisting of hexagonal cartouches filled with star-shaped geometric motifs, a band of rosettes on the outer side, the back plain, mounted on a black metal stand, 36cm x 17.8cm excluding the stand.

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