Lot 144
  • 144

A turned ivory portable huqqa pipe with silver bowl, Sri Lanka, 18th century

Estimate
300 - 500 GBP
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Description

  • Ivory
  • 95.7cm.
the ivory pipe composed of five threaded sections, carved and turned with spiralling ribs and inlaid with bands of horn, the silver bowl of bulbous form with a tapering cylindrical mouth

Provenance

Acquired pre-1970