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Islamic Ottoman Inkwell and Feather Set Made From Brass and Papier Maché

About the Item

In this ad you get the chance to buy a unique historical object. It is an old Ottoman inkwell made from brass with typical ornaments and little turquoise accents. It comes complete with an old bamboo feather and papier maché case with old Arabic inscription. It is such a lovely object and its history is almost tangible. Suitable for decoration of your study or reading room. The set is in age appropriate, good condition. It has neither been restored nor modified. Measurements: Height: 5.5 cm Width: 4.5 cm Length: 29 cm.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1.78 in (4.5 cm)Width: 1.78 in (4.5 cm)Depth: 11.42 in (29 cm)
  • Style:
    Islamic (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1800
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Vienna, AT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6023233917912
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