Ottoman traveling scribe's inkwell made of brass and copper.
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Ottoman Brass and Copper Traveling Scribe’s Inkwell

$526.50

Ottoman traveling scribe’s inkwell made of brass and copper.  The lids of the inkwell and of the pens compartment are made of copper, the rest of the piece is made of brass and is decorated with some type of vegetation or vine.  Turkish quill pen holder with inkwell.

Late 19th century to early 20th century.

Dimensions:

Length: 26 cm / 10.23 inches

Width: 6.5 cm / 2.55 inches

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Ottoman traveling scribe’s inkwell made of brass and copper.  The lids of the inkwell and of the pens compartment are made of copper, the rest of the piece is made of brass and is decorated with some type of vegetation or vine.

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