Description: Antique Persian/Ottoman Brass Quill holder with ink well, 19th century traveling Pen Case with inkwell, Divit Qalamdan. Divit Qalamdan from the Ottoman Empire were traveling quill pen holders with attached inkwells carried by scribes serving both merchants and government officials throughout the region. The divit was typically a tubular cavity to store the quill or reed pen. Attached to the body is the inkwell that would have been filled with raw silk fibers to absorb the ink so it would not drip out and to provide a controlled amount of ink for the pen.
Price: 350 CAD
Location: Osoyoos, British Columbia
End Time: 2025-01-18T00:04:35.000Z
Shipping Cost: 13.91 CAD
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Returns Accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Material: Brass
Country/Region of Manufacture: Unknown
Vintage: Yes
