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May 2022 Premier Pipe Auction

Former Smooth Egg Estate Pipe

This auction ended on May 15, 2022.

Start price: $500

Estimated price: $1,000 - $2,000

Buyer's Premium: 25%

Description

Item/Description: Danish estate pipe by Hans "Former" Nielsen. Smooth finish. Stamped: Made By / Former / Denmark.
(Smoking Pipe, Tobacco Pipe, Tobacciana)

Shape: Egg

Bowl Material: Briar
Stem Material: Ebonite
Shank Material: Ebonite, metal

Country: Denmark

Dimensions: Length: 5 3/8"; Bowl Height: 2 1/8"; Chamber Depth; 1 7/8"; Chamber Diameter: 3/4"; Outside Width: 1 3/8". Weight: 54 grams.

Condition: Signs of use and wear. Chamber is blackened, stem is worn. Some scuffs to bowl. Yellowing to ebonite stem.

Age: Contemporary

Provenance: Private Estate

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