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A 19thC Islamic / Persian divit, scholar's / scribe's

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A 19thC Islamic / Persian divit, scholar's / scribe's

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A 19thC Islamic / Persian divit, scholar's / scribe's travelling combination travelling pen box and inkwell with engraved floral detail. Approx. 7" long

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A 19thC Islamic / Persian divit, scholar's / scribe's

Name: A 19thC Islamic / Persian divit, scholar's / scribe's
SKU: 103494649
Price: 30 GBP
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