A SILVER PEN-BOX (DIVIT) Ottoman Turkey, 19th century...

A SILVER PEN-BOX (DIVIT)
Ottoman Turkey, 19th century

Of typical long rectangular form with faceted inkwell, with carved parcel-gilt floral bands on both ends, the inkwell’s underside also parcel-gilt and engraved with scrolling floral sprays, each part marked with a coronet and the initials ‘G. N’, 28.5cm long.

For an very similar example, please see Christie’s South Kensington, 7 October 2011, lot 515.