{"product_id":"persian-brass-shisha-cup-with-turquoise-garnet-inlay-19th-early-20th-century","title":"Persian Brass Shisha Cup with Turquoise \u0026 Garnet Inlay, 19th–Early 20th Century","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"1968\" data-end=\"2278\"\u003eA finely worked Persian brass shisha cup, richly decorated with turquoise-coloured and garnet-toned stone inlay set against a warm, aged brass surface. The gently flared cylindrical body is densely ornamented with hand-punched dot work and concentric medallions, creating a rhythmic and highly tactile surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2280\" data-end=\"2590\"\u003eRaised on three small spherical feet, the piece has a pleasing architectural presence despite its modest scale. The interior shows clear evidence of lathe finishing, while the exterior decoration and stone setting reflect careful handwork typical of Persian metal objects produced during the late Qajar period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2592\" data-end=\"2875\"\u003eWhether displayed as a standalone decorative object or incorporated into a broader interior vignette, this piece offers both material richness and cultural depth, appealing equally to collectors of Middle Eastern metalwork and interior designers seeking authentic historical accents.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"2882\" data-end=\"2898\"\u003eMeasurements\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2900\" data-end=\"2987\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2900\" data-end=\"2916\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2902\" data-end=\"2916\"\u003eHeight: 7 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2917\" data-end=\"2941\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2919\" data-end=\"2941\"\u003eTop diameter: 7.5 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2942\" data-end=\"2967\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2944\" data-end=\"2967\"\u003eBase diameter: 5.5 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2968\" data-end=\"2987\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2970\" data-end=\"2987\"\u003eWeight: 115 grams\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"2994\" data-end=\"3007\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3009\" data-end=\"3266\"\u003eGood overall condition consistent with age. Surface wear, patination, and minor marks are present throughout, commensurate with historical use. Some variation in stone colour and surface wear to the brass is visible and expected. No structural issues noted.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Exentric Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56503395615052,"sku":null,"price":120.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1013\/0689\/2620\/files\/IMG_5712.heic?v=1768563940","url":"https:\/\/exentricantiques.com\/products\/persian-brass-shisha-cup-with-turquoise-garnet-inlay-19th-early-20th-century","provider":"Exentric Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}