A Persian travelling inkwell the revolving globular well attached to slender tapering feet below flamiform handles, a candlestick forming the terminal above a circular foliate rimmed drip pan, the metal inlaid in silver and gilt with snow flake motifs on scrolling foliate grounds -- 8¼in. (21cm) high, (silver and gilt rubbing).

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A Persian travelling inkwell the revolving globular well attached to slender tapering feet below flamiform handles, a candlestick forming the terminal above a circular foliate rimmed drip pan, the metal inlaid in silver and gilt with snow flake motifs on scrolling foliate grounds -- 8¼in. (21cm) high, (silver and gilt rubbing).
See Colour Plate 3.

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