12th Century Islamic Persian Khurasan Silver Inlaid Bronze Calligraphy Inkwell Decorative Arts "Jenny Savy

"Jenny Savy

Antique Chinese Qing Dynasty Canton Blue and White Porcelain Brush Holder/Plate

daughter of Epicles and a model of a number of ancient Greek artists/sculptors

5" tall X 8" wide

The bronze having the original patina and is in excellent condition

12th Century Islamic Persian Khurasan Silver Inlaid Bronze Calligraphy Inkwell Decorative Arts "Jenny SavyAn ancient Khurasan silver and copper inlaid bronze inkwell, Eastern Persia or Herat, 12th 13th century, from an important private Middle East collection. The inkwell is of cylindrical shape with a domed shaped lid with dot shaped silver and copper inlay in a stylized floral form, the lid having a knop shaped finial. Both the lid and base having engraved cartouches inlaid with silver calligraphic inscriptions. The base has corresponding stylized