Autumn 2021 Premier Pipe Auction
Lot 225:
Description
Item/Description: Japanese estate pipe by Takeo Arita. Smooth finish to bowl. Stamped, T. Arita / Tokyo / 099 / 04 / Y.
Takeo Arita is a second-generation pipe maker who was taught by his father, Shizuo. His pipes are some of the most beautiful in the world, and each design is an extraordinary sculpted piece.
(Smoking Pipe, Tobacco Pipe, Tobacciana)
Shape: Blowfish
Bowl Material: Briar
Stem Material: Ebonite
Shank material: Ebonite and bamboo
Country: Japan
Dimensions: Length: 7"; Bowl Height: 1 1/4"; Chamber Depth; 7/8"; Chamber Diameter: 1/2"; Outside Width: 1 1/4". Weight: 40 grams.
Condition: Pipe shows signs of age and use. The bowl has scuffing around it. The chamber is blackened. The stem is worn.
Age: Contemporary
Provenance: Private Estate.
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