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Antique Persian Qajar Period Engraved and Inlaid Iron Metal Pen Box or Holder
About the Item
Dating from the Qajar period, this cast iron pen case is highly and intricately engraved with a scroll patterned motif which has been inlaid with gold accents. The fitted top holds firmly when closed, and the case retains an early jute or cotton tie that holds the top and body together. The case retains its original patina and has not been cleaned or altered in any manner.
- Dimensions:Height: 12 in (30.48 cm)Width: 0.5 in (1.27 cm)Depth: 0.5 in (1.27 cm)
- Style:Other (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1790
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. All wear noted is due to age and use; some wear to the engraving, predominately in the areas of the top and main body. Also wear to the gold inlay is the same areas. The patina of the holder is presented 'as found' and has not been cleaned or altered.
- Seller Location:Hamilton, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1355214185162
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