Lot 241
A late 19th century carved Meershaum pipe, the bowl modelled as a hand holding a pistol with...
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Lot 241
A late 19th century carved Meershaum pipe, the bowl modelled as a hand holding a pistol with...
Lot 241
Lot Description
A late 19th century carved Meershaum pipe, the bowl modelled as a hand holding a pistol with amber coloured stem and white metal mounts, in original fitted case. Two other cased examples, a clay pipe the bowl modelled as the crowned head of King Edward VII and another pipe with bark effect moulded bowl
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
The amber coloured shafts to the pipes are broken and have been glued. The carved bowl modelled as the ladies head has damage. King Edwards VII has been repainted. Where the barrel of the gun joins the metal collar there is a chip to pipe, there are also some hairline cracks to the bowl and it has been well used. There are some minor dents to the metal collars
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