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Antique Bidriware Bidri Silvered Bronze Hookah base, India 19th c.

About the Item

Indian Bidri Hookah Base, decorated with floral patterns and folliage. India, Bidri ware, 19th century. In fairly good condition, worn due to age (see images). Dimensions: 16 cm. heigh, diameter 17.2 cm.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 6.3 in (16 cm)Diameter: 6.78 in (17.2 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Unknown
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    DEVENTER, NL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU8869235662422
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