Antique 19thC Lady ' S Head Bust Carved Meerschaum Cheroot Pipe With Leather Case
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| Reference Number: Avaluer:27207221 | Brand: Unbranded |
| Material: Meerschaum | Sub-Type: Pipe Cases |
| Design: FIGURAL | Type: Pipes |
Here we have a nicely carved Antique 19thC Lady's Head Bust Carved Meerschaum Cheroot Pipe With original fitted Leather Case.
The pipe has obviously had some use over time but found in good original condition. Possibly amber screw on mouth piece in good order, the lady is nicely carved and has bun hair with a hat that has feathers sticking out. She also is modelling a nice pair earrings and necklace so lots of intricate detail. There may be signs of a slight crack in the feathers b...ut not broken or glued back in place maybe a heat crack?? Also to base a slight stress crack from age but only hairlineThe case has some wear and tear as shown with some rubbing to the original leather also to the catch area the leather has peeled away as shownStill a very nice item in original untouched condition measuring around 5” in length
The pipe has obviously had some use over time but found in good original condition. Possibly amber screw on mouth piece in good order, the lady is nicely carved and has bun hair with a hat that has feathers sticking out. She also is modelling a nice pair earrings and necklace so lots of intricate detail. There may be signs of a slight crack in the feathers b...ut not broken or glued back in place maybe a heat crack?? Also to base a slight stress crack from age but only hairlineThe case has some wear and tear as shown with some rubbing to the original leather also to the catch area the leather has peeled away as shownStill a very nice item in original untouched condition measuring around 5” in length
