Hookah - Bronze - (2)

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Two bronze hookah foot elements from the late Mughal Empire (c. 1750–1800), North India, each 9 by 5 cm, with hand-engraved geometric and stylized vegetal Islamic motifs.

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Set of two hookah stem elements dating to the late Mughal Empire period, made in engraved bronze.

It features hand-engraved incised decoration consisting of geometric and stylized vegetal motifs of Islamic tradition, characteristic of Mughal metalwork from northern India during the second half of the eighteenth century.

Culture: Mughal Empire
Origin: Northern India
Period: Second half of the eighteenth century (c. 1750-1800)
Material: Engraved bronze
Dimensions: 9 x 5 cm (each)
Weight: 135 grams (each)
Provenance: Auction house in the Netherlands.

In excellent condition, with an antique patina.

Will be shipped securely with tracking code.

Seller's Story

Sutí & Antique is a family business where the passion for collecting has become our way of life. Our dedication drives us to seek unique, rare, and special treasures throughout Spain and Europe. In every piece we strive to convey the passion and appreciation for the past, ensuring that each object is authentic and has a story to tell.
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Set of two hookah stem elements dating to the late Mughal Empire period, made in engraved bronze.

It features hand-engraved incised decoration consisting of geometric and stylized vegetal motifs of Islamic tradition, characteristic of Mughal metalwork from northern India during the second half of the eighteenth century.

Culture: Mughal Empire
Origin: Northern India
Period: Second half of the eighteenth century (c. 1750-1800)
Material: Engraved bronze
Dimensions: 9 x 5 cm (each)
Weight: 135 grams (each)
Provenance: Auction house in the Netherlands.

In excellent condition, with an antique patina.

Will be shipped securely with tracking code.

Seller's Story

Sutí & Antique is a family business where the passion for collecting has become our way of life. Our dedication drives us to seek unique, rare, and special treasures throughout Spain and Europe. In every piece we strive to convey the passion and appreciation for the past, ensuring that each object is authentic and has a story to tell.
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Details

Era
1400-1900
Number of objects
2
Dynastic style/period
Mughal Empire (1526-1857)
Provenance
Auction house
Material
Bronze
Attribution
Original
Country of origin
India
Sold with stand
No
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
In working order
Yes
Width
5 cm
Length
9 cm
Depth
5 cm
Period
1750-1800
SpainVerified
521
Objects sold
100%
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