Auction 69 · Lot 355
Hinged quill compartment with attached ink-well. Engraved in Arabic with scroll- and geometric patterning. Length: 9.5 inches.
- Estimate
- $300–$400
- Hammer price
- $400
Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.
author
NEAR EASTERN BRASS SCRIBE’S CASE.
summary
For a similar example, see Israel Museum Catalogue, Sephardi Jews of the Ottoman Empire (1990) p. 199.