A brass hookah base Northern India or Lahore, 18th century
Property from the Paul F. Walter Collection
A brass hookah base
Northern India or Lahore, 18th century
With trace of dark lac; of round form with tubular neck and central ring with slightly flared rim, with rings around a central band lightly engraved with birds amid scrolling floral forms.
7 1/8 in. (17.9 cm) high
Sold for US$ 1,625 inc. premium

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  • Provenance:
    Acquired from John Siudmak, London, 1990

Category: Asian Art / Southeast Asian, Indian and Himalayan Art


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