Auction 8
Искусство Ислама, Ближнего Востока и Африки
By HELIOS
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Apr 21, 2018
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LOT 118:
ISLAMIC HOOKAH GILT GLASS BOWL, C. 1700
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Sold for: $700
Start price:
$
300
Estimated price :
$500 - $1,000
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ISLAMIC HOOKAH GILT GLASS BOWL, C. 1700
The gilt poppy motifs surrounding the body of this hookah bowl may reference its use for the smoking of opium. The patterns were applied with gold paint on the blown glass bowl. Cobalt was used to create the deep blue hue.
Dimensions : Height: 8 in. (20 cm.)
Condition : Very good, minor paint loss.