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Persian Brass Qalamdan with Arabic Calligraphy, Inkwell and Pen Box
$995
About
19th century Persian pen box and inkwell, known as a qalamdan, with unusual etched designs of rather animated monkeys amidst cartouches of calligraphy. The inkwell is attached to a long decorated compartment that would hold the pens. Inkwell has a scallop shell form lid.
Measures: 8.75 inches by 2 by 2.
Details
- DimensionsHeight: 2 in. (5.08 cm)Width: 8.75 in. (22.23 cm)Depth: 2 in. (5.08 cm)
- StyleIslamic (Of the Period)
- Materials and TechniquesEtchedBrass
- Place of Origin
- Period
- Date of Manufacturecirca 1890
- ConditionWear consistent with age and use.
- Seller LocationStamford, CT
- Reference Number1stDibs: LU803018519872
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- Shipping$110 Standard Shippingto anywhere in the world, arrives in 4-5 weeks. We recommend this shipping type based on item size, type and fragility.Delivered by a parcel delivery service such as UPS, FedEx, or DHL.Ships From: Stamford, CT
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A return for this item may be initiated within 14 days of delivery.
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