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<p>[QUOTE="Any Jewelry, post: 544780, member: 2844"]It is a qalamdan, a traditional Persian pen box. So for pens, not incense.<img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/wink.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=";)" unselectable="on" /></p><p>I have an all khatam qalamdan, and several pens fit comfortably in it. It is a bit too short for most incense sticks.</p><p>Check out these threads on gorgeous antique khatam:<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie49" alt=":happy:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://www.antiquers.com/threads/large-19th-c-persian-khatam-vanity-box.17281/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.antiquers.com/threads/large-19th-c-persian-khatam-vanity-box.17281/">https://www.antiquers.com/threads/large-19th-c-persian-khatam-vanity-box.17281/</a></p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://www.antiquers.com/threads/the-largest-khatam-fall-front-cabinet-i-can-find-anywhere-in-the-world-19-18thc.17348/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.antiquers.com/threads/the-largest-khatam-fall-front-cabinet-i-can-find-anywhere-in-the-world-19-18thc.17348/">https://www.antiquers.com/threads/the-largest-khatam-fall-front-cabinet-i-can-find-anywhere-in-the-world-19-18thc.17348/</a></p><p><br /></p><p>Here is a video on khatam making:</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=3&v=ccoeFEC6LIs" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=3&v=ccoeFEC6LIs" rel="nofollow">https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=3&v=ccoeFEC6LIs</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Any Jewelry, post: 544780, member: 2844"]It is a qalamdan, a traditional Persian pen box. So for pens, not incense.;) I have an all khatam qalamdan, and several pens fit comfortably in it. It is a bit too short for most incense sticks. Check out these threads on gorgeous antique khatam::happy: [URL]https://www.antiquers.com/threads/large-19th-c-persian-khatam-vanity-box.17281/[/URL] [URL]https://www.antiquers.com/threads/the-largest-khatam-fall-front-cabinet-i-can-find-anywhere-in-the-world-19-18thc.17348/[/URL] Here is a video on khatam making: [URL]https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=3&v=ccoeFEC6LIs[/URL][/QUOTE]
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