Antique Tinned Copper Indo-Persian Islamic Vase 19th Century
Antique Islamic metal copper bottle base of spherical form and decorated with a recessed repeated floral motif.19th Century bronze tinned copper Indo-Persian Islamic vase, hand- chased and embossed metal with a very dark patina.Antique Mameluke Revival 19th Century Mughal Nargile or hookah pipe base made of tinned copper bronze, the base hand decorated, engraved with with a recessed repeated floral motif, leaf, foliage and arabesques engraving and etching decorations, leaf, foliage and arabesques.Collectible Antique Indian Islamic Mughal engraved metal hookah base, bottle.This fascinating Indo-Persian copper engraved vessel hookah base dates from the 19th century, where it was used as a water base for a hookah, or shisha pipe.In traditional hookah smoking, the base of the pipe is normally the most decorative element of the piece.This vase has a beautiful shape and feel. It is intricately engraved with a arabesque foliage designsMughal Northern India - 19th century.A nargile or ho