Bell-shaped Bidriware huqqa base made of zinc with silver inlay with a short slightly flared neck with two projecting ring mouldings, the upper larger than the lower. The decoration is in horizontal bands. In the main section this takes the form of a regular pattern of stylised trefoil leaves or flowers in half drops set within a lattice framework. This pattern is repeated on the neck. One of the mouldings is decorated with a chevron pattern. One band along the lower edge and another on the shoulder is of scrolling leaves and flowers. The decoration is executed in tehnishan and tarkashi technique.
