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Doornpoort, Pretoria
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Ready for collection by Friday, 7 June.
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VINTAGE HAND ETCHED INDO ISLAMIC COPPER HOOKAH (TABACCO SMOKING) BASE BOTTLE
THIS IS AN VINTAGE POSSIBLY ANTIQUE INDO ISLAMIC COPPER HOOKAH BASE VASE. BEAUTIFULLY HAND ENGRAVED WITH DRINKING AND DANCING AND FLORAL SCENES.
HOOKAH IS A SINGLE STEMMED CONTRAPTION USED for vaporizing and smoking flavored tobacco. During the session, the vapor or smoke is passed through a water basin most often glass-based but in previous times metal-based before inhalation. Hookah is also known as narghile, argileh, shisha, hubble-bubble, shisha and goza. Although India is the country where hookah really took off hookah was invented in Persia.
ORIGINATING IN INDIA, FROM AT LEAST THE BEGINNING OF THE 20TH CENTURY. LARGE 17CM HIGH 12CM DIAMETER
CLEARLY HANDMADE AND OF VINTAGE POSSIBLY ANTIQUE AGE. HANDETCHED SCENES AND HANDHAMMERED JOINT IS CLEARLY VISIBLE.
I SAW VERY SIMILAR COPPER HOOKAH BASE ONLINE. PLEASE SEE PHOTO ATTACHED.
CONDITION: VERY GOOD VINTAGE CONDITION.
PLEASE ALSO SEE MY OTHER ITEMS LISTED. I HAVE VARIOUS OTHER ANTIQUE BRONZE AND COPPER ITEMS ON AUCTION THIS WEEK.
REGARDING PAYMENT: PLEASE TRY TO PAY FOR YOUR ORDER WITHIN ONE WEEK OF PURCHASE. IF YOU THINK YOU CANNOT PAY WITHIN ONE WEEK BUT STILL WANT TO BID ON THE ITEM PLEASE ARRANGE BY MESSAGE BEFOREHAND TO ARRANGE FOR ANOTHER PAYMENT ARRANGEMENT. THE FASTER YOU PAY THE FASTER I CAN SEND FOR YOU.
REGARDING SHIPPING: BUYERS ARE WELCOME TO DO BATCH ORDERS FOR SMALLER TO MEDIUM SIZED ITEMS. YOU CAN ALSO WELCOME TO MAKE UP YOUR PACKAGE OVER A FEW WEEKS OF ORDERS AS LONG AS EACH WEEKS PURCHASES ARE PAID WITHIN THAT WEEK. PLEASE SEE SHIPPING OPTIONS FOR DETAILS AND SMALL ADDITIONAL COST PER EXTRA ITEM.