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Green Crackled Porcelain Table Water Pipe with Metal Strapping from Vietnam

$958.51
£713.42
€800
CA$1,312.93
A$1,460.26
CHF 762.50
MX$17,769.81
NOK 9,738.32
SEK 9,132.83
DKK 6,090.12
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About the Item

The bowl of the Vietnamese water pipe is jar-shaped. The metal handle allows easy carrying and moving of the object. The pipe stem that is normally places in the water tank, is missing. The craquelure or fine pattern of cracking is intentional and gives a decorative effect.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 4.73 in (12 cm)Width: 4.73 in (12 cm)Depth: 4.73 in (12 cm)
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  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Leuven , BE
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 19761stDibs: LU3301131464202

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