Hookahs and Pipes, Plate 129
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Hookahs and Pipes, Plate 129
Hookahs and Pipes, Plate 129. Date: circa 1880s
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Bowl Bowls Briar Exotic Hookah Jars Meerschaum Mouthpiece Patterned Pipe Pipes Pouch Pouches Sterling Hookahs
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Plate 129: A Captivating Collection of Hookahs and Pipes from the Victorian Era Step back in time with this enchanting image of a beautifully ornate collection of Hookahs and Pipes from the Victorian era, circa 1880s. This plate, now a cherished piece of history, showcases an array of intricately designed smoking paraphernalia that once graced the homes of the affluent and the exotic, far-off lands of the Middle East and the Orient. The plate features a stunning assortment of Hookahs and Pipes, each one more mesmerizing than the last. The Hookahs, with their tall, slender stems and elaborate, globular bases, are adorned with intricate patterns and ornate decorations. Their mouthpieces, often made of sterling silver, gleam in the light, while the bowls, typically made of briar or meerschaum, display intricate carvings and designs. The Pipes, too, are a sight to behold. Their sleek, curved stems and bulbous bowls are crafted from the finest materials, including briar and meerschaum, and are adorned with intricate patterns and designs. The pouches, which once held tobacco, are often made of fine, patterned fabric, adding an extra touch of elegance to this display. This plate transports us to a time when smoking was an art form, an indulgence for the wealthy and the well-traveled. The Hookahs and Pipes, with their exotic allure and ornate designs, were symbols of status and sophistication. Today, they serve as a reminder of a bygone era, a time when the simple act of smoking was a grand and luxurious experience.
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