Illuminators’ inkwell in Moroccan faience from Fez, circa

Inkwell in the form of a mosque with its minaret. The roof, serving as a removable lid, reveals five ink cups used for calligraphy and illumination. The façade is decorated with Qur’anic inscriptions on a green and ochre ground, while the roof bears inscriptions on a white ground.
Fes (Morocco) First third of the 20th century, circa 1930.