Chinese Huqqa Base Made for the Indian Market 清外销瓷青花搪瓷水烟壶

China,17th / 18th century Kangxi Period (1662-1722)

20cm high

外销印度市场

中国,康熙时期(1662年——1722年)

高20厘米

Stock no.: A3518

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Chinese Huqqa Base Made for the Indian Market 清外销瓷青花搪瓷水烟壶

This Kangxi period (1662-1722) huqqa base copies 17th century Indian spherical huqqa base forms of metal or glass. The huqqa base of globular form, narrow truncated neck, the top grinded down with an Indian metal rim. It is decorated with blossoming prunus trees and peonies in blue, white and red, set in six mihrab panels. Later on, the huqqa base has been clobbered in red and green enamels.

Chinese Huqqa Base Made for the Indian Market 清外销瓷青花搪瓷水烟壶


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