Bidri Huqqa (Water Pipe) Base with Tall Flowers in Arches, and Associated Ring

17th century
Not on view
On loan to The Met
This work of art is currently on loan to the museum.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Bidri Huqqa (Water Pipe) Base with Tall Flowers in Arches, and Associated Ring
  • Date: 17th century
  • Geography: Attributed to Bidar
  • Medium: Zinc alloy inlaid with brass and silver
  • Dimensions: H. 7 5/16 in. (18.5 cm)
    Diam. 6 1/8 in. (15.5 cm)
  • Classification: Metal
  • Credit Line: Private Collection, London
  • Curatorial Department: Islamic Art