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2021 Holiday Pipe Auction

Kent Rasmussen Smooth Blowfish Two Star Pipe

This auction ended on December 12, 2021.

Start price: $350

Estimated price: $700 - $1,000

Buyer's Premium: 25%

Description

Item/Description: Danish estate pipe by Kent Rasmussen. Smooth finish. Stamped Kent / Denmark / Two star grade.
Originally starting out as a hobby for Kent Rasmussen, pipe making came to him in fits and starts over a number of years until he got to where he is today. Today he is a skilled craftsman known the world over for his intricate and focused designs.
(Smoking Pipe, Tobacco Pipe, Tobacciana)

Shape: Blowfish

Bowl Material: Briar
Stem Material: Ebonite
Shank Material: Briar

Country: Denmark

Dimensions: Length: 5 3/4"; Bowl Height: 1 7/8"; Chamber Depth; 1 5/8"; Chamber Diameter: 3/4"; Outside Width: 1 3/4". Weight: 66 grams.

Condition: Pipe shows signs of age and wear. The chamber is slightly blackened. The stem is worn. The bowl has scuffing around it.

Age: Contemporary

Provenance: Private Estate.

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