A SILVER INLAID BRASS SCRIBE'S WRITING BOX, DELHI SULTANATE INDIA, 15TH CENTURY

Reference: ART4001138

Of rectangular form with stepped lid, interior with removable tray with cusped legs, three compartments for ink with silver-inlaid floral decoration and a pen compartment with cusped shelf at either end, original latch and chains, sides and exterior of lid with silver inlaid floral decoration punctuated with bands of chevrons, areas of loss to the inlay.
14 by 33 by 6.5 cm.