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1844 Persian Elegance: From Smoking Nobility to Warfare in Art
1844 Persian Elegance: From Smoking Nobility to Warfare in Art

1844 Persian Elegance: From Smoking Nobility to Warfare in Art

$231Sale Price / set|20% Off

H 6.7 in W 10.12 in D 0 in

1844 Persian Elegance: From Smoking Nobility to Warfare in Art

Located in Langweer, NL

(Persian Lady): - Smoking Instrument: The Persian lady is depicted with a hookah (also known as shisha

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1840s Antique Smoking Hookah

Materials

Paper

Turbaned man seated, smoking a hookah – Rajasthani School, 19th century
Turbaned man seated, smoking a hookah – Rajasthani School, 19th century

Turbaned man seated, smoking a hookah – Rajasthani School, 19th century

Located in Middletown, NY

Ink and gouache with yellow heightening on fibrous, brown laid paper, with a Jaipur Court Fee tax stamp in purple ink on the recto, and the Jaipur State Council Stamp dated June 5 18...

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19th Century Rajput Antique Smoking Hookah

Materials

Gold

19th Century Indian Bidri Metal Hookah Base
19th Century Indian Bidri Metal Hookah Base

19th Century Indian Bidri Metal Hookah Base

Located in London, GB

a hookah, or shisha pipe. In traditional hookah smoking, the base of the pipe is normally the most

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19th Century Indian Antique Smoking Hookah

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Metal

Mughal Jaipur Brass Engraved Hookah, Mid 19th Century
Mughal Jaipur Brass Engraved Hookah, Mid 19th Century

Mughal Jaipur Brass Engraved Hookah, Mid 19th Century

Located in Islamabad, PK

The Mughal Jaipur Brass Hookah from the mid-19th century is a testament to the exquisite

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Mid-19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Smoking Hookah

Materials

Brass

Antique Mughal Engraved 19th Century Hookah Base Indo-Persian
Antique Mughal Engraved 19th Century Hookah Base Indo-Persian

Antique Mughal Engraved 19th Century Hookah Base Indo-Persian

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

hookah, or shisha pipe. In traditional hookah smoking, the base of the pipe is normally the most

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Late 19th Century Indian Islamic Antique Smoking Hookah

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Brass

Chamba School Miniature Painting of Rāj Singh with Hawk
Chamba School Miniature Painting of Rāj Singh with Hawk

Chamba School Miniature Painting of Rāj Singh with Hawk

Located in Chicago, IL

intricate detail, the painting depicts the Rāja of Chamba seated beneath a pavilion smoking from a hookah

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19th Century Antique Smoking Hookah

Materials

Paint, Paper

Antique Tinned Copper Indo-Persian Islamic Vase 19th Century
Antique Tinned Copper Indo-Persian Islamic Vase 19th Century

Antique Tinned Copper Indo-Persian Islamic Vase 19th Century

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

hookah, or shisha pipe. In traditional hookah smoking, the base of the pipe is normally the most

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19th Century Asian Islamic Antique Smoking Hookah

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Bronze

Chamba School Indian Miniature Painting of Rāj Singh with Hawk
Chamba School Indian Miniature Painting of Rāj Singh with Hawk

Chamba School Indian Miniature Painting of Rāj Singh with Hawk

Located in Chicago, IL

pavilion smoking from a hookah and holding a hawk in one hand. Before him is his infant son Jit Singh

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19th Century Indian Antique Smoking Hookah

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Paper, Paint

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Early 20th Century Japanese Porcelain Incense Burner-Smoker Figurines
Early 20th Century Japanese Porcelain Incense Burner-Smoker Figurines

Early 20th Century Japanese Porcelain Incense Burner-Smoker Figurines

Located in Ferndale, MI

and circle incised design his robe with a crown atop his turban and is smoking a hookah pipe. These

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Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Smoking Hookah

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Porcelain

Northern Italian Carved Figure of a Blackamoor, 19th century

Northern Italian Carved Figure of a Blackamoor, 19th century

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Smoking a hookah and seated on a pillow Possibly Turin Early 19th century

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19th Century Italian Antique Smoking Hookah

Materials

Wood

Pair of Miniature Meissen Porcelain Figurines Turks Smoking Hookah
Pair of Miniature Meissen Porcelain Figurines Turks Smoking Hookah

Pair of Miniature Meissen Porcelain Figurines Turks Smoking Hookah

Located in Long Island City, NY, NY

A pair of Meissen porcelain figurines depicting two Turks smoking the hookah pipe. Blue crossed

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Early 20th Century German Antique Smoking Hookah

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Porcelain

Collection of Four Kashmiri Painted Papier Mâché Boxes, Early 20th Century
Collection of Four Kashmiri Painted Papier Mâché Boxes, Early 20th Century

Collection of Four Kashmiri Painted Papier Mâché Boxes, Early 20th Century

Located in Ottawa, Ontario

vividly painted with various subjects in great detail. From the left: A lady smoking hookah with two

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Early 20th Century Indian Tribal Antique Smoking Hookah

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Paper

Ornate Hookah Pipe Mouthpiece on Mount
Ornate Hookah Pipe Mouthpiece on Mount

Ornate Hookah Pipe Mouthpiece on Mount

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H 3.75 in W 7.5 in D 1.5 in

Ornate Hookah Pipe Mouthpiece on Mount

Located in Chicago, IL

with silver filigree in abstract patterns. Used for smoking tobacco or opium, hookah pipes mellowed the

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Early 20th Century Turkish Antique Smoking Hookah

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Silver, Brass

19th Century Tinned Copper Indo-Persian Islamic Vase
19th Century Tinned Copper Indo-Persian Islamic Vase

19th Century Tinned Copper Indo-Persian Islamic Vase

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

was used as a water base for a hookah, or shisha pipe. In traditional hookah smoking, the base of the

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Late 19th Century Indian Islamic Antique Smoking Hookah

Materials

Bronze, Copper

Cold Painted Vienna Bronze, 2 Figures on Carpet, Franz Bergman, ca, 1910
Cold Painted Vienna Bronze, 2 Figures on Carpet, Franz Bergman, ca, 1910

Cold Painted Vienna Bronze, 2 Figures on Carpet, Franz Bergman, ca, 1910

By Bergmann Foundry

Located in Petaluma, CA

, the seated man smoking his hookah, and the colorful carpet make this a great choice of subject matter

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Early 20th Century Austrian Moorish Antique Smoking Hookah

Materials

Bronze

Arabic coffee, late XIXth century
Arabic coffee, late XIXth century

Arabic coffee, late XIXth century

By Fabio Fabbi

Located in Milan, IT

also responsible for smoking the hookah, an activity in which two men are intent: the scene is set

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Late 19th Century Other Art Style Antique Smoking Hookah

Materials

Oil

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Elegant 1844 Lithograph of a Persian Woman in Traditional Attire
Elegant 1844 Lithograph of a Persian Woman in Traditional Attire

Elegant 1844 Lithograph of a Persian Woman in Traditional Attire

$125Sale Price|20% Off

H 10.12 in W 6.7 in D 0 in

Elegant 1844 Lithograph of a Persian Woman in Traditional Attire

Located in Langweer, NL

This handcoloured lithograph titled "Femme Persane" vividly captures the traditional attire of a Persian woman, showcasing the rich cultural heritage and detailed craftsmanship of 19...

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1840s Antique Smoking Hookah

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Paper

Mughal School, 18th century Emperor Jangahir on a pleasure boat with his harem a
Mughal School, 18th century Emperor Jangahir on a pleasure boat with his harem a

Mughal School, 18th century Emperor Jangahir on a pleasure boat with his harem a

Located in Middletown, NY

Emperor Jahangir depicted with his harem attendees aboard a pleasure cruise, the water filled with lotus blossoms; symbols of paradise itself. Circa 1750. Gouache and ink with gold ...

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18th Century Rajput Antique Smoking Hookah

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Gold

"Landscape with Farm"

"Landscape with Farm"

By John Francis Murphy

Located in Lambertville, NJ

Jim’s of Lambertville is proud to offer this artwork by: John Francis Murphy (1853 - 1921) John Francis Murphy is increasingly recognized today as one of the leading American Tona...

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1890s Tonalist Antique Smoking Hookah

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Canvas, Oil

Antique Silk Velvet Lumbar Pillow with Metallic Gold Threads
Antique Silk Velvet Lumbar Pillow with Metallic Gold Threads

Antique Silk Velvet Lumbar Pillow with Metallic Gold Threads

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Antique silk pillow with metallic threads and amber gold velvet . Antique Silk Velvet Lumbar Pillow with Metallic Gold Threads. Handcrafted luxury large throw pillow in gold brown si...

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Early 20th Century Turkish Moorish Antique Smoking Hookah

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Silk

Sur le Bosphone, On the Bosphorus,  Orientalist Beautiful Girl in Boat
Sur le Bosphone, On the Bosphorus,  Orientalist Beautiful Girl in Boat

Sur le Bosphone, On the Bosphorus, Orientalist Beautiful Girl in Boat

By Frederick Arthur Bridgman

Located in Miami, FL

The key to this painting's charm is that the subject is a beautiful young woman who is showing her face. She lounges comfortably in a carpeted boat with a lute by her side, running...

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1980s Impressionist Antique Smoking Hookah

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Oil

Mughal School, 18th century Emperor Jahangir with Empress Nur Jahan & concubine
Mughal School, 18th century Emperor Jahangir with Empress Nur Jahan & concubine

Mughal School, 18th century Emperor Jahangir with Empress Nur Jahan & concubine

Located in Middletown, NY

An illuminated page from a book likely in reference to palace life during Emperor Jahangir's reign over the Mughal Empire. circa 1750. Gouache and ink with heightening in gold on li...

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17th Century Rajput Antique Smoking Hookah

Materials

Gold

David Roberts Egypt Lithographs Hand Colored
David Roberts Egypt Lithographs Hand Colored

David Roberts Egypt Lithographs Hand Colored

$3,600 / set

H 21 in W 24.75 in D 1 in

David Roberts Egypt Lithographs Hand Colored

By David Roberts

Located in Atlanta, GA

Group of six hand colored Egypt Lithographs, after David Roberts, English, circa 19th Century. These were originally purchased at Ursus Gallery in New York City. They are professiona...

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19th Century English Egyptian Antique Smoking Hookah

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paper

Mughal School, 18th century – Emperor Jahangir dancing with his harem attendees
Mughal School, 18th century – Emperor Jahangir dancing with his harem attendees

Mughal School, 18th century – Emperor Jahangir dancing with his harem attendees

Located in Middletown, NY

A joyful scene of lighthearted merriment in the palace of Jangahir Mahal Agra Circa 1750. Gouache and ink with gold heightening on light weight cream laid paper, 8 1/4 x 6 inches (2...

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18th Century Rajput Antique Smoking Hookah

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Gold

Mughal School, 17th century Tiger Hunt near the Jahangir Maha, Agra
Mughal School, 17th century Tiger Hunt near the Jahangir Maha, Agra

Mughal School, 17th century Tiger Hunt near the Jahangir Maha, Agra

Located in Middletown, NY

An illuminated page from a book likely in reference to palace life during Emperor Jahangir's reign over the Mughal Empire. c 1690. Gouache and ink with heightening in gold on light ...

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17th Century Rajput Antique Smoking Hookah

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Gold

Shah Jahan taking tea with a concubine.  Rajasthani School, 19th century
Shah Jahan taking tea with a concubine.  Rajasthani School, 19th century

Shah Jahan taking tea with a concubine. Rajasthani School, 19th century

Located in Middletown, NY

Ink and gouache with gold heightening on brown laid paper with a Jaipur Court Fee tax stamp in black ink, 13 3/8 x 8 3/4 inches (340 x 222 mm). Toning, handling creases and minor sca...

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19th Century Rajput Antique Smoking Hookah

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Gold

"Christian Church of St. George": A Framed 19th C. Lithograph by David Roberts
"Christian Church of St. George": A Framed 19th C. Lithograph by David Roberts

"Christian Church of St. George": A Framed 19th C. Lithograph by David Roberts

By David Roberts

Located in Alamo, CA

This duotone tinted lithograph with additional hand-coloring is entitled "Christian Church of St. George, at Lud Ancient, Lydda". It was drawn by David Roberts while touring the Midd...

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Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Antique Smoking Hookah

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Lithograph

David Roberts' Entrance to the Caves: A 19th Century Hand-colored Lithograph
David Roberts' Entrance to the Caves: A 19th Century Hand-colored Lithograph

David Roberts' Entrance to the Caves: A 19th Century Hand-colored Lithograph

By David Roberts

Located in Alamo, CA

"Entrance To The Caves Of Beni Hasan" is a 19th century half-folio sized tinted duo-tone lithograph from the "The Holy Land, Syria, Idumea, Arabia, Egypt and Nubia" volume of David R...

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1840s Realist Antique Smoking Hookah

Materials

Lithograph

The Citadel of Cairo: 19th C. Hand-colored Roberts Lithograph
The Citadel of Cairo: 19th C. Hand-colored Roberts Lithograph

The Citadel of Cairo: 19th C. Hand-colored Roberts Lithograph

By David Roberts

Located in Alamo, CA

This is an original 19th century hand-colored lithograph entitled "Petra, Shewing the Upper or Eastern End of the Valley" by David Roberts, from his Egypt, The Holy Land and Nubia vo...

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Mid-19th Century Realist Antique Smoking Hookah

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Lithograph

Antique Indian Mughal Empire Miniature Painting
Antique Indian Mughal Empire Miniature Painting

Antique Indian Mughal Empire Miniature Painting

$12,000

H 15.75 in W 11.875 in D 3 in

Antique Indian Mughal Empire Miniature Painting

Located in Long Island City, NY

An antique Indian Mughal Empire miniature painting executed in gouache and embellished with gold on paper, portrays a captivating court scene wherein a ruler engages with nobles. The...

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Early 19th Century Unknown Antique Smoking Hookah

Materials

Paint

Moorish Decorative Sadeli Micro Mosaic Inlaid Jewelry Box
Moorish Decorative Sadeli Micro Mosaic Inlaid Jewelry Box

Moorish Decorative Sadeli Micro Mosaic Inlaid Jewelry Box

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Middle Eastern Sadeli micro mosaic inlaid jewelry footed box with lid. Intricate inlaid box with floral and geometric Moorish design. Sadeli micro mosaic designs in mosaic marquetry,...

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Early 20th Century Lebanese Moorish Antique Smoking Hookah

Materials

Fruitwood

David Roberts' 19th Century Duo-tone Lithograph, "Suez, General View"
David Roberts' 19th Century Duo-tone Lithograph, "Suez, General View"

David Roberts' 19th Century Duo-tone Lithograph, "Suez, General View"

By David Roberts

Located in Alamo, CA

"Suez, General View" is a 19th century folio sized tinted duo-tone lithograph, plate 124 from the "The Holy Land, Syria, Idumea, Arabia, Egypt and Nubia" volume of David Roberts’ la...

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1840s Realist Antique Smoking Hookah

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Lithograph

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Antique Smoking Hookah For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic antique smoking hookah available at 1stDibs. An antique smoking hookah — often made from metal, ceramic and porcelain — can elevate any home. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer antique smoking hookah, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. David Roberts each produced at least one beautiful antique smoking hookah that is worth considering.

How Much is a Antique Smoking Hookah?

Prices for an antique smoking hookah start at $250 and top out at $4,651 with the average selling for $1,905.