Brass Water Pipe With Cloisonné Enamel Base & Chain

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Description

This unique piece is crafted from polished brass-toned metal, featuring a tall, elegantly curved neck and a square base adorned … Read more This unique piece is crafted from polished brass-toned metal, featuring a tall, elegantly curved neck and a square base adorned with vibrant Cloisonné (enamel) floral patterns. It comes complete with a decorative hanging chain and a traditional smoking mouthpiece, making it a fascinating decorative object or a functional piece for collectors of tobacciana.

Key Features:

Design: A classic Chinese water pipe design with a long, curved neck and an angled bowl holder. It features a decorative chain with faux-jade and red bead accents, ending in a traditional mouthpiece.

Base: The square base is decorated with intricate Cloisonné enamel work, featuring scrolling floral and foliate motifs in blue, green, and red against a light background.

Material & Patina: Made of solid metal with a warm, brass/gold-toned finish and a light patina consistent with age and use.

Scale: At 33.5 cm (13.2 inches) tall, it is a substantial and eye-catching piece, perfect for display on a shelf, desk, or as part of a Chinoiserie vignette. See less