A TORTOISESHELL PENBOX
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A TORTOISESHELL PENBOX

SIGNED ZAFAR, PROBABLY INDIA, 19TH CENTURY

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A TORTOISESHELL PENBOX
SIGNED ZAFAR, PROBABLY INDIA, 19TH CENTURY
Of rectangular form with flat cover, the sides carved with geometric lattice, the cover with a floral spray, the interior with two later added silver inkwells on ivory support, with later added tughra, sahh and assay marks, signed on the cover
10¾in. (27.4cm.) long
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Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.

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