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Antique Brass Engraved Persian, Japanese & Egyptian Pen Case Ink Well Group Lot

About the Item

Dating from the early 18th century, this grouping of brass pen cases have their origins in Persia, Egypt and Japan respectively. Each case is intricately engraved with a patterned scroll motif; most notably the example from Persia and Japan, and have an ink well incorporated into their composition. The lids of each ink well open and close firmly and the hinges and door clasps function as intended. Each brass case is presented with its original patina and none have been cleaned or altered in any manner. Approximate dimensions (D/W/H): Japanese: .75 x 1 x 7.25 Egyptian: 1.75 x 1.5 x 8.25 Persian: 1.25 x 2.25 x 9.25.

Dimensions:

Height: 9.25 in (23.5 cm)Width: 2.25 in (5.72 cm)Depth: 1.25 in (3.18 cm)

Sold As:

Set of 3

Style:

Anglo-Indian (Of the Period)

Materials and Techniques:

Brass,Engraved

Place of Origin:

Japan

Period:

18th Century

Date of Manufacture:

1800

Condition:

Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Each pen case in this group is presented with its original patina and none have been cleaned or otherwise altered in any manner. All three ink well hatches and pen case door mechanisms function as intended. Wear to each case is as photographed.

Seller Location:

Hamilton, CA

Reference Number:

1stDibs: LU1355214185442

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