A QAJAR ENAMELLED GOLD NARGILEH BOWL of flaring cylindrical form, the exterior gold ground enamelled with finely painted dense floral sprays around shaped cartouches containing mother and daughter groups alternating with smaller cartouches depicting maidens, a border below of diagonal panels containing floral motifs, green band with gold floral motifs around the base, a band of pink part flowerhead lobes around the rim, the interior plain mottled green, circa 1870 (very slight damage to exterior enamel, interior edges chipped)