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Large Qajar and Enamelled Ghalian Section with Brass Hookah Base

$60,000
£45,526.62
€52,055.62
CA$83,803.73
A$93,178.35
CHF 48,652.59
MX$1,134,207.36
NOK 620,785.87
SEK 581,646.70
DKK 388,500.66
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Large qajar and enamelled ghalian section with brass Hookah Base circa 1900, Persia The gold waisted body decorated with European scenes and portraits, each with dotted light blue enamel frames, floral motifs in between, inscriptive cartouches, set on a domed brass base Dimensions: Height approximately 8.25 in.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 8.25 in (20.96 cm)Diameter: 4.75 in (12.07 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1850
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5747224432332

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