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A finely crafted qalamdan (pen box) featuring intricate brass inlay over a dark wooden body. The elongated form with domed lid reflects traditional Islamic design, historically used to store writing instruments. The floral and geometric brass work adds depth and contrast, showcasing detailed handwork and decorative refinement.
The interior is fitted and lined, while the exterior shows a naturally aged patina, enhancing its antique character. Pieces of this style were commonly produced in India, inspired by Persian and Ottoman artistic traditions.
Key Features
Origin: India (Islamic / Ottoman-inspired design)
Type: Qalamdan / pen box
Material: Wood with brass inlay
Design: Floral and geometric motifs with domed lid
Dimension: L 17.5 x W 5 x H 5.5 cm
Weight: 216.2g
Condition: Good antique condition with visible patina and wear consistent with age
A distinctive decorative object blending function and heritage, ideal for collectors or as a refined desk or display piece.
Disclaimer: All our products are vintage or antique items that have been previously used and loved. As such, they may display signs of age, wear, imperfections, or minor defects that add to their unique charm and authenticity. Some items in our collection have been carefully restored or preserved, while others have been left in their original untouched condition to honor their history and character. We invite you to appreciate the stories these timeless pieces carry.
