Inventory no.: 453

453. Brass Portable Hookah, India

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Small, Brass Portable Hookah in the Form of Ram

Mughal India

18th century

length: 14cm; height: 12.2cm

This small and unusual brass portable hookah base is of heavy cast brass in the shape of a ram. It sits solidly on four legs but was also designed to be carried by hand – it fits within the palm of the hand. It’s naive rendering exudes charm.

Inventory no.: 453

SOLD