Mughal Glass Hookah Base at Brock Seery blog

Mughal Glass Hookah Base. Heavy lead glass, with some bubbles and impurities; Mumtaz mahal, consort of shah jahan, seated in an interior smoking a hookah, an attendant with a. Smoking tobacco was introduced to the mughal court from iran in the very early 1600s and soon became popular. This base formed part of a hookah, or. Bidri hookah bases of the first half of the 17th century became the models for those made in jade, enamel, metal and glass in mughal india. Of all the varieties of mughal glass known, this milky white color constitutes the rarest type. A new book documents 200 objects made about 300 years ago: Jahangir’s jade hookah, national museum, new delhi. A detachable bowl held the. Some gilded, others studded with gems. The smoking of tobacco with a water pipe, or hookah, was introduced into mughal india in the early 17th century via the indian city of bijapur. Glass can often be seen glinting, in mughal art from this time. The painted decoration in gold and silver (now darkened) displays flowering shrubs. There are decorative wine bottles, hookah bases, bowls, dishes, some of them.

Some gilded, others studded with gems. Heavy lead glass, with some bubbles and impurities; Of all the varieties of mughal glass known, this milky white color constitutes the rarest type. A new book documents 200 objects made about 300 years ago: Bidri hookah bases of the first half of the 17th century became the models for those made in jade, enamel, metal and glass in mughal india. Jahangir’s jade hookah, national museum, new delhi. The painted decoration in gold and silver (now darkened) displays flowering shrubs. This base formed part of a hookah, or. A detachable bowl held the. The smoking of tobacco with a water pipe, or hookah, was introduced into mughal india in the early 17th century via the indian city of bijapur.

Antique Islamic Mughal Handmade Glass Hookah Base With Embossed Floral

Mughal Glass Hookah Base Smoking tobacco was introduced to the mughal court from iran in the very early 1600s and soon became popular. Heavy lead glass, with some bubbles and impurities; There are decorative wine bottles, hookah bases, bowls, dishes, some of them. Jahangir’s jade hookah, national museum, new delhi. Mumtaz mahal, consort of shah jahan, seated in an interior smoking a hookah, an attendant with a. Bidri hookah bases of the first half of the 17th century became the models for those made in jade, enamel, metal and glass in mughal india. A new book documents 200 objects made about 300 years ago: Some gilded, others studded with gems. The painted decoration in gold and silver (now darkened) displays flowering shrubs. Glass can often be seen glinting, in mughal art from this time. Of all the varieties of mughal glass known, this milky white color constitutes the rarest type. Smoking tobacco was introduced to the mughal court from iran in the very early 1600s and soon became popular. A detachable bowl held the. This base formed part of a hookah, or. The smoking of tobacco with a water pipe, or hookah, was introduced into mughal india in the early 17th century via the indian city of bijapur.