A Persian Qajar Lacquered Papier Mache Qalandam Pen Box and rare ink well is a beautiful and unique antique piece originating from the Islamic/Middle Eastern region.
 
Made from Papier Mache, this pen box is intricately designed and showcases traditional craftsmanship. The lacquer finish adds a touch of elegance, making it a standout piece for any collector or enthusiast of Asian/Oriental antiques. This rare and original item is sure to be a conversation starter and a special addition to any collection.
 
Lovely vibrant red and floral design pattern on the top of the box, red sides, and black interior. Silver inkwell not marked silver but in colour, and could be actual silver no way to test which is in good clean condition just minor ink residue. The box itself has some colour loss through age, is a little stiff to open but no breaks or chips. It measures: 23cm long, 3.5cm wide and 3.5cm high approximately.
 
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