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BIDAR, DECCAN, CENTRAL INDIA, LATE 17TH OR EARLY 18TH CENTURY
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A BIDRI BRASS AND SILVER INLAID SPHERICAL HOOKAH BASE
BIDAR, DECCAN, CENTRAL INDIA, LATE 17TH OR EARLY 18TH CENTURY
With cylindrical mouth, the sides with a broad band of large alternating inlaid irises and narcissi, arcaded band below, meandering floral and pendant bands on the shoulder, the mouth with a similar meandering floral tendril, slight damage to inlay, one area of restoration, base with later copper disc
7 5/8in. (19.5cm.) high
BIDAR, DECCAN, CENTRAL INDIA, LATE 17TH OR EARLY 18TH CENTURY
With cylindrical mouth, the sides with a broad band of large alternating inlaid irises and narcissi, arcaded band below, meandering floral and pendant bands on the shoulder, the mouth with a similar meandering floral tendril, slight damage to inlay, one area of restoration, base with later copper disc
7 5/8in. (19.5cm.) high
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