PERSIA. (B.C.) 



[ 13.] Upper Casing only of narghile bowl ; silver ; 

 enamelled ground ; figures and inscription in low relief. 

 4f in. diameter x 3 Jin. high. 



[ 14.] Chillum ; enamelled with flowers and female 

 heads, as bowl No. 8. 7 in. high. 



[15.] Chillum; blue enamel; similar to No. 8. 6in. 

 high. 



[16.] Chillum ; silver ; with flowers in oval medallions; 

 similar to bowl No. 10. 6-Mn. high. 



[17.] Chillum ; brass ; turquoise blue enamel on body. 

 6in. high. 



[ 1 8.] Rising Tube for snake ; finely enamelled. 5iin. 

 long x Jin. diameter. 



[ 19.] Pipe ; bowl, enamelled on silver with flowers 

 and female heads ; stem, a massive gold tube, richly 

 enamelled with flowers only. 22in. long. 



[20.] Mouthpiece ; inscriptions in medallions, on blue 

 enamel ground. 5 fin. long. 



[21.] Four Pipe Bowls: two with heads in enamel; 

 one with flowers in medallions ; one with ornament on blue 

 enamel ground. (Four.) 



[ 22.] Hookah Base; silver, bell-shape ; six oval panels, 

 with large blue flowers and green leaves in each ; bands of 

 blue flowers and green leaves round top and bottom, all in 

 rich translucent enamel, in bands round top and bottom. 

 8jin. high, 7^in. diameter. 



[23.] Hookah; brass ; pear-shaped body, fluted, 4?, in. 

 diameter; fluted base, 4in. diameter; fluted neck, ijin. 

 diameter x 6in. long ; below chillum, a perforated dish, 5$n. 

 diameter ; the whole surface covered with Persian ornament, 

 beautifully engraved. Total height, 2oin. 



[24.] Hookah; brass; body nearly globular, 5 Jin. 

 diameter ; cylindrical neck, 7in. long ; below chillum, fluted 

 dish, 6in. diameter ; circular base, 4|in. diameter ; body and 

 neck engraved with figures ; top and bottom of neck with 

 bands of ornament on enamel ground. Total height, 23in. 



[25.] Chillum and Dish; brass; dish, 6in. diameter, 

 fluted edge ; engraved with animals in borders ; snake 

 mouth set with turquoise. 



[26.] Chillum and Base ; brass ; base, 1 1 Jin. diameter ; 

 dish, 6in. diameter, 6in. above base ; chillum, 5in. diameter ; 

 total height, i5in. ; the whole surface repousse, and engraved 

 with figures, animals, and ornaments in borders and panels. 



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