Lot 343
 

A Tombak huqqa pipe base, 19th century, the upper section of vase form above a tear drop body with applied engraved copper panels, above a circular spreading foot, 35.5cm

Sold for £70


Condition Report

The spout is loose and comes out of its aperture. The engraving on the upper section is very worn, some areas erased. The upper section has a thumbnail size solder repair 2.5cm to the right of the spout. There are small knocks and dents throughout. The base is loose and can be parted from the main body. The foot of the main body where it joins the base has a small uneven area with a small tear.

 

A Tombak huqqa pipe base, 19th century, the upper section of vase form above a tear drop body with applied engraved copper panels, above a circular spreading foot, 35.5cm