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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Any Jewelry, post: 1652941, member: 2844&quot;]It is an alabaster and mother of pearl and black stone (onyx, marble?) inlaid box from Agra, India. It is based on Mughal alabaster inlay like on the famous Taj Mahal in Agra.</p><p>Agra is still full of workshops where this kind of work is made, mostly using semi-precious stones, but also some mop. This box doesn&#039;t look very old to me.</p><p><br /></p><p>Details of the Taj Mahal:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://s14-eu5.startpage.com/cgi-bin/serveimage?url=https%3A%2F%2Fupload.wikimedia.org%2Fwikipedia%2Fcommons%2Fc%2Fce%2FSemi-Precious_Stones_Inlay_at_the_Taj_Mahal.jpg&amp;sp=53865af635adecfe59bd03b75027f4b5&amp;anticache=542197" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><img src="https://www.wonders-of-the-world.net/Taj-Mahal/images/Decouvrir/Fleurs/Bellflower-Decoration.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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