Silver qalamadan [scribe’s inkwell] – stamped, several stamps. Persia, 20th century.
Descrip tion: Length: 24 cm, weight: 324 grams. Owner’s name engraved on one side: “Reuven Etzpahani Sofer Stam,” and on the other: “Vesafra devei dina” – large lettering with handsome engraved decorations. Fine decorations on the edges. The inkwell’s walls are decorated with engravings of phylacteries, parchment, and a mezuzah case. Cups for ink, two pens and a tiny clasp are on the inkwell’s cover.
Condition: Very fine.