a finely decorated mughal cast brass huqqa base deccan india 18th century

A Finely Decorated Mughal Cast Brass Huqqa Base: Deccan India - 18th Century.


Price

£435
| $578 USD | €513 EUR


Item Ref

IM 1036

Description

A heavy baluster form huqqa, cast in copper alloy, (brass) - resting upon an integral flaring circular foot. The waisted neck incorporates a collar form flange below the tapering opening.
The surface is finished with panels containing a large boteh, or 'mir' motif - each one embellished with chiseled foliate designs. Tooled trailing water-flower and lotus petals cover the remaining surfaces.
Size: height - 10 1/8" (258mm).
Weight - 849 grams.
Condition - Very Good. No dents or cracks - no repairs. Signs of genuine age. Natural colour and patina.
Internal Ref: IM 1036


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