Antique crystal and bronze hookah/shisha, dating from the 19th century. A very beautiful Orientalist collector's item in excellent condition, except for the original hose which has two small imperfect[...]
Long carved bone opium pipe with Guanyin, dragon and crane motifs in relief. Darkened detailing and strong sculptural presence.
Measurements
Weight: 495 g
Length: 49 cm
Diameter: 5 cm
Condition
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A striking little object in its case, 7.5 cm long, made from meerschaum, amber, and silver, depicting a coiled serpent holding loft hollow, very sharp steel rostrum, allowing it to pierce and smoke a [...]
19th century briar pipe bowl of Orientalist inspiration with a very beautiful patina. The bowl represents the head of an island woman, wearing a turban from which, through the hole in the bowl, she ha[...]
Orientalist pyrogen in finely carved spelter representing a water carrier, standing, barefoot, carrying a balance on her shoulder from which are suspended two baskets woven by fine twisted metal cords[...]
Very luxurious, -and very rare- Japanese matchsafe or inspired by the Japonism fashion on end of 19th century. From precious and hard wood, opening by a silver hinged lid, it was used to keep sulfur m[...]
Five pipe bowls (Al-Šhūbūk” or “ҫubuk” in Turkish) - Egypt, Ottoman period (17th-18th century) Some small chips in places otherwise in good condition. Length 3 to 5.55 cm
Oval bronze hookah from India. This hookah features cast and chiseled flower petal decoration and a beautiful shiny patina, which appear to be ancient remnants of a silver finish. Hookah smoking was a[...]
SILVER PYROGEN WITH FULLY ENAMELED DECORATION OF A NAKED WOMAN CARRYING A JUG. WORK OF VERY FINESSE, WITH MAGNIFICENT DETAILS. HALLMARK 935 EB 70A. NOTE TWO ENAMEL LOSS AT THE TOP RIGHT AND BOTTOM RIG[...]
rare solid silver cigarette case no visible hallmarks tested touchstone Iran first half of the 20th century characteristic engraved and chiseled decoration on the reverse rare painted enameled decorat[...]
Egyptomania Rare bronze tobacco pot formerly silver plated, in the shape of a canopic vase, the belly covered with hieroglyphs, the handles depicting two elephant heads, the lid in the shape of a phar[...]
PERSIAN CERAMIC HUKA or HOOKAH BASE (present-day IRAN)
EARLY QAJAR PERIOD (late 18th century)
Gray-beige cracked enamel background,
stylized geometric and floral decoration in deep blue.
Very be[...]
Charming figure for a tobacco jar this face of Pretty young girl , from Teplitz earth, this superb terracotta used by Amphora, Goldscheider, Bernhard Bloch, etc. (Teplice, Sudetenland, now Czech Repub[...]
A partially fire gilt silver Chinoiserie snuff box.
English or Dutch, early 18th century.
Measures 8.7 x 7.2 x 2.5cm.
Weighs 130.5 grams.
There is a small duty mark to the inside rim of th[...]
Antique Chinese inside painted glass snuff bottle, finely decorated with a battle scene from the "Romance of Three Kingdoms", dated to the year of the Fire-Dragon (corresponding to 1916) and signed Yo[...]
Very beautiful object. Resting on a tripod base. In chiseled brass with black cloisonné enamels and silver metal on the base. Oriental work, dating from the 19th century. Dimensions: Total height: 33c[...]
Very beautiful item. Resting on a three-legged base, the center of which is decorated with a flower, in which the pipe is positioned, thanks to an openwork strapping and a turned tip. The core, in coc[...]
Tribal chief's hookah, southern desert Tunisia. H. 62 cm Do not hesitate to visit our site and its many offers: https://www.lecentrevilleantiquites.com/, to contact us.
Beautiful bronze pyrogen with double gold and dark brown patina from the 19th century, representing a small Moorish merchant, holding in his left hand a tablet forming a scraper. Matches go in the hoo[...]
Beautiful and rare ivory pipe, the furnace with finely carved decoration of a bust and head of a bearded man of oriental character, its base is underlined by an eagle's head, the lid of the furnace is[...]
Pair of orientalist pyrogen in bronze from the late 19th century. Probably from an exhibition in Paris or Lyon. Good condition. Dimensions 11.5 cm by 8 cm.
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Very beautiful bronze bettel nut bowl. Leopard shaped. Origin Burma. End of XIXth or XXth. This line is less known than the classic horse. A beautiful object of curiosity.
Square silver box opening with a richly chiseled lid, in the center, with a large arabesque motif, in reserve, surrounded by birds on a background of foliage and foliage. Iranian work of the Méli Bank[...]
Meerschaum pipe decorated with an arabic head, engraved silver ferrule (no visible hallmark), amber tip. In its original case. Period XIXth End bit in slightly corroded amber, see photo detail. Length[...]
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