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2021 Holiday Pipe Auction

K. Gotoh Freehand Speared Whale Estate Pipe

This auction ended on December 12, 2021.

Start price: $1,000

Estimated price: $2,000 - $4,000

Buyer's Premium: 25%

Description

Item/Description: Japanese estate pipe by Kei’ichi Gotoh. Stamped: K. GOTOH / 1006 / Japan.
(Smoking Pipe, Tobacco Pipe, Tobacciana)

Shape: Freehand

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

Country: Japan

Dimensions: Length: 8 3/4"; Bowl Height: 4"; Chamber Depth; 2"; Chamber Diameter: 3/4"; Outside Width: 1 3/4". Weight: 92 grams.

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

Age: Contemporary

Provenance: Private Estate.

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