Inkwell - Divit Otomano sXIX - Brass, Bronze
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Ottoman Divit sXIX in solid brass, an inkwell and case from Turkey with hand-chiseled Islamic geometric and floral motifs, dating to circa 1850–1900, 23 cm long and 5 cm wide, in good condition.
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Exceptional inkwell and case for calamos (Divit or Qalamdan) of Ottoman origin, dating to the 19th century. Made of solid brass with hand-chiseled decoration in geometric and floral Islamic motifs, naturally softened by the passage of time. The standout feature is the inkwell lid with an iconic relief in the shape of a sea shell (venera) and its original hinge in good working condition. The interior preserves the original verdigris patina.
- Dimensions: 23 cm in length (large-format case). The accompanying inkwell measures approximately 5 x 5 cm.
- Weight: 330 grams.
- Method of shipment: Certified shipment with tracking number.
Exceptional inkwell and case for calamos (Divit or Qalamdan) of Ottoman origin, dating to the 19th century. Made of solid brass with hand-chiseled decoration in geometric and floral Islamic motifs, naturally softened by the passage of time. The standout feature is the inkwell lid with an iconic relief in the shape of a sea shell (venera) and its original hinge in good working condition. The interior preserves the original verdigris patina.
- Dimensions: 23 cm in length (large-format case). The accompanying inkwell measures approximately 5 x 5 cm.
- Weight: 330 grams.
- Method of shipment: Certified shipment with tracking number.
Details
Era
1400-1900
Material
Brass, Bronze
Model/name
Divit Otomano sXIX
Country of origin
Türkiye
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
23 cm
Width
5 cm
Estimated period
1850-1900
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