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Ottoman Quill Case and Inkwell
| Categories | Middle East / Africa |
| Material | Brass |
| Markings | See narrative |
| Manufacturer | Undetermined |
| Origin | Turkey |
| Date or Era | circa 1850 |
| Measuring | 13 ¼” x 2 ½” x 3” high |
Turkish or Middle Eastern brass quill case and inkwell for a traveling scribe. The piece displays stylized writing and engravings, including a signature mark.
Sold for $255 in September 2023
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