Persian Scribes Pen Box, Qalamdan, c. 10th Century A.D.

(Bronze Pen Box)

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Item No.
30.36210
Culture
Persia, 10th Century A.D. 
Item Details.
With a large opening for the pens and a small door for the ink, usually soaked in a felt, superb floral decoration on the front, bands of inscription on the two sides and a band with animals on flora on front and the back.

Provenance: Private collection Mr. S. Dajan. London, acquired prior to 2000.

Size
30.5 cm L (total length) - 12 inches
Material
Bronze and silver 
Condition
Intact 
Categories
Near East
Price.
US$ 3000
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