17th C Vietnamese water pipe is jar-shaped.
17th Century
Ceramic
16 x 17 cm
6 1/4 x 6 3/4 in
6 1/4 x 6 3/4 in
1977
€ 2,900.00
Further images
The metal handle allows easy carrying and moving of the object. The pipe stem that is normally places in the water tank, is missing. The craquelure or fine pattern of cracking is intentional and gives a decorative effect.
Provenance
French private collection1
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