A QAJAR ENAMELLED COPPER NARGILEH BOWL of flaring cylindrical form, the exterior enamelled with portrait ovals divided by gilt quatrefoils containing floral sprays, on a blue ground with repoussé gilt floral sprays, green and polychrome panels above and below with further floral sprays, the associated carved wooden shaft with leaf-motifs and fluting below a band of panels containing birds, associated chains, early 19th century (very slight restoration) perspex stand

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A QAJAR ENAMELLED COPPER NARGILEH BOWL of flaring cylindrical form, the exterior enamelled with portrait ovals divided by gilt quatrefoils containing floral sprays, on a blue ground with repoussé gilt floral sprays, green and polychrome panels above and below with further floral sprays, the associated carved wooden shaft with leaf-motifs and fluting below a band of panels containing birds, associated chains, early 19th century (very slight restoration) perspex stand
6 1/8in. 915.6cm.) high

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