Huqqa base
Huqqa Base
second half of 18th century (made)
second half of 18th century (made)
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The bell-shaped huqqa base is of slightly cloudy colourless glass with cobalt blue trailed decoration and gilt details.
Object details
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Title | Huqqa base |
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Physical description | The bell-shaped huqqa base is of slightly cloudy colourless glass with cobalt blue trailed decoration and gilt details. |
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Credit line | Bequeathed by Sir Michael Sadler |
Bibliographic reference | Skelton, Robert, et al, The Indian Heritage. Court life and Arts under Mughal Rule London: The Victoria and Albert Museum, 1982
p. 125, cat. no. 391, Susan Stronge |
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Accession number | IS.91-1948 |
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Record created | April 26, 2006 |
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