The bowl of the Vietnamese water pipe is jar-shaped.
19th Century
Ceramic
7 x 10 cm
2 3/4 x 4 in
2 3/4 x 4 in
1975
Sold
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The metal handle allows easy carrying and moving of the object. The pipe stem that is normally places in the water tank, is missing. The craquelure or fine pattern of cracking is intentional and gives a decorative effect.