BEAUTIFUL AND RARE GOLD, SILVER AND ENAMEL HOOKAH STOVE - Lot 76

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BEAUTIFUL AND RARE GOLD, SILVER AND ENAMEL HOOKAH STOVE - Lot 76
BEAUTIFUL AND RARE GOLD, SILVER AND ENAMEL HOOKAH STOVE IRAN, TEHRAN, QAJAR ART, MID-19th CENTURY Composed of three parts, the ghalian head in painted and champlevé enameled gold resting on an engraved wooden base, all on a copper core, tassels of pearls and braided chains. Decorated with alternating medallions of dancers serving wine and gol-o-bolbol motifs. The hearth is missing. A metal lid with openwork decoration has been added, probably associated with the stove from the outset. Height: 22.5 cm. Diameter: 9 cm. Private collection, Brittany. For comparable examples and a study of these Qalians see the exhibition catalog: Gwenaelle Fellinger, L'Empire des Roses, Chefs-d'oeuvre de l'art persan du XIXe siècle. Snoeck, Lens, 2018. pp. 270-273. See in particular Cat. 267.
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