Hand Forged Brass Scroll Holder

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Hand-Forged Brass Scroll Case; Historically reserved for the royal messengers of the Ottoman and Eastern courts, the "Firman" cylinder was … Read more Hand-Forged Brass Scroll Case; Historically reserved for the royal messengers of the Ottoman and Eastern courts, the "Firman" cylinder was designed to protect the sovereign's written decrees across vast distances. This handcrafted solid brass scroll holder revives that tradition of authoritative metalwork, serving as a heavy, tactile repository for your most important documents.

This is not a thin, mass-produced tin tube. It is constructed from solid brass and shaped by hand. The entire cylindrical body is covered in intricate, hand-chased geometric and floral motifs. The artisan uses traditional chisels and hammers to engrave deeply into the metal, creating a surface that is rich with historical texture and authentic tool marks.

Height: 16 cm \ 6.3 inches
Width: 45 cm \ 17.7 inches
Depth: 10 cm \ 4 inches

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