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Mughal Brass Engraved Hookah Base, 20th Century

$1,200
£890.94
€1,038.19
CA$1,665.99
A$1,863.51
CHF 969.78
MX$22,940.47
NOK 12,337.64
SEK 11,575.14
DKK 7,745.90
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The brass Mughal hookah features a beautifully engraved brass base adorned with intricate floral and geometric motifs. The base is a work of art, showcasing the exquisite craftsmanship and attention to detail characteristic of Mughal design. The floral motifs are delicately carved into the brass surface, with graceful vines, leaves, and blossoms intertwining to create a stunning visual display. The flowers include roses, lotuses, or other indigenous blooms found in Mughal art. Each petal and leaf is meticulously engraved, capturing the organic beauty of the natural world. The brass itself adds a rich, warm hue to the hookah, enhancing the beauty of the engraved motifs. The surface has a polished finish, allowing the engravings to catch the light and create a captivating play of shadows and reflections. Overall, this brass Mughal hookah engraved base showcases the timeless beauty and intricate artistry of Mughal design. Its floral and geometric motifs come together to create a visually stunning piece that is not only functional but also a remarkable work of art.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 7 in (17.78 cm)Diameter: 6 in (15.24 cm)
  • Style:
    Anglo-Indian (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Brass,Cast,Engraved
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Islamabad, PK
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU8147237186952

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