EIGHT NIBBING BLOCKS (MIQATTS) AND TWO AGATE PAPER BURNISHERS
OTTOMAN TURKEY AND MUGHAL INDIA, 18TH CENTURY AND LATER
Including two mother-of-pearl inlaid tortoiseshell, one mother-of-pearl and one walrus ivory pen-rests, each in the form of a cusped medallion, three with an inscription in naskh script, the later with suspension ring ; two openwork and rectangular ivory pen-rests, one with elegant floral sprays within an ogival cartouche, the other with a tughra; one gold inlaid steel pen-rest; one curved, made of agate; and two paper burnishers, one elongated, the other ovoid agate, on display stand
The largest penrest 7in. (17.8cm.) long
EIGHT NIBBING BLOCKS (MIQATTS) AND TWO AGATE PAPER BURNISHERS
OTTOMAN TURKEY AND MUGHAL INDIA, 18TH CENTURY AND LATER
Including two mother-of-pearl inlaid tortoiseshell, one mother-of-pearl and one walrus ivory pen-rests, each in the form of a cusped medallion, three with an inscription in naskh script, the later with suspension ring ; two openwork and rectangular ivory pen-rests, one with elegant floral sprays within an ogival cartouche, the other with a tughra; one gold inlaid steel pen-rest; one curved, made of agate; and two paper burnishers, one elongated, the other ovoid agate, on display stand
The largest penrest 7in. (17.8cm.) long
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