Overview

• Vintage item from the 20th century

• Materials: Metal

Chinese water pipe made of a Paktong alloy, decorated with calligraphy design. The water pipe employed since the Qing dynasty can be divided into two types: the homemade bamboo bong commonly made and used by country people, and a more elegant metal version employed by Chinese merchants, urbanites, and nobility. A beautiful historical piece to display.

Wear consistent with age and use. In very good condition.

Measures: 26.5 cm tall, 3.3 cm wide, 11 cm deep

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