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These pieces are in an GOOD, USED CCONDITION-Meerschaum Bowl is intact & Carved Graphic Design Relief is present and detailed. Pipe bowl remains in a Good State and has been utilised. Minor Signs of Wear evident due to handling. Pipe amber stem is NO LONGER PRESENT.
** ONE BID IS FOR ONE ONLY !! **
SOLD AS IS IN PRESENT STATE- NO RETURNS
FOR DISPLAY PURPOSES ONLY- NOT FOR USAGE
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ORIGIN : German Empire
COMPOSITION : Meerschaum/ Sepiolite mineral
YEAR: 1890
TYPE: Dame Pattern 8cm x 6cm
** YOU ARE BIDDING FOR ONE SET .**
An EXCELLENT example of a STUNNING, 19th Century German Meerschaum 'Dame Pattern' Pipe Bowl w/ Leather case. This piece appears to be in a VF/F state , with detailed carved Relief on obverse. Leather case presents well , with age-related wear, hinges intact. Evidence of handling/ age-related wear is visible on surface. Pipe stem is NOT INCLUDED.
The tradition of Carving Meerschaum Pipes, has been first recorded in Europe during the 18th Century ( 1720 ) - becoming popularized due to porous qualities resulting in a smoother draw from Tobacco.
The ideal addition to any Vintage German Meerschaum Pipe / Smoking collection or display- for the enthusiast seeking a unique period piece for their assortment.
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