Pair of Indian Cut Glass Hooka Bases as Lamps Louis xvi The saturated turquoise glaze echoes

The saturated turquoise glaze echoes pieces featured in prestigious museum collections of North African applied arts

it is as suitable for prominent display in a drawing room or hallway as it is for inclusion in a serious period furniture collection

the piece is well-suited for display in both domestic interiors and curated collections

gracing grand European interiors and galleries alike

Collectors will appreciate not only the rarity of such well-preserved pairs of mirrors but also their distinguished stylistic pedigree and desirable proportions

Pair of Indian Cut Glass Hooka Bases as Lamps Louis xvi The saturated turquoise glaze echoesPair of Indian Cut Glass Hooka Bases as Lamps A distinguished matched pair of Indian cut glass hookah bases, these unusual table lamps showcase Mogul artistry from the late 18th to early 19th century, later enhanced with delicate eglomis decoration. Now expertly adapted as functional lamps, they offer a striking blend of history and decorative appeal, perfect for sophisticated interiors. Origin: India Date: Circa 1880 Material: Cut glass with eglomis