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19th Century Indian Elephant Form Silver Huqqa / Hookah

$4,800
£3,635.55
€4,175.31
CA$6,726.37
A$7,312.92
CHF 3,877.32
MX$87,663.37
NOK 49,278.73
SEK 45,146.02
DKK 31,205.15

About the Item

Indian silver hookah (huqqa), 21.5 in (54.6 cm) tall, featuring the finely sculpted figure of a elephant measuring 21 1/2 inches tall and weighing approximately 1,500 grams. Apparently unsigned.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 21.5 in (54.61 cm)Width: 6 in (15.24 cm)Depth: 5 in (12.7 cm)
  • Style:
    Anglo-Indian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Silver,Repoussé
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    c1880s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. In good condition with tarnish, polish residue in crevices, scratches, scuffs and bends.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU881945773412

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