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Autumn 2021 Premier Pipe Auction

Kent Rasmussen Butterfly Grade Estate Pipe

This auction ended on November 14, 2021.

Start price: $750

Estimated price: $1,500 - $2,000

Buyer's Premium: 25%

Description

Item/Description: Dutch estate pipe by Kent Rasmussen. Smooth finish. Stamped: Kent / Denmark. Contains a butterfly stamp, indicative of Kent’s highest grade pipe.
For Kent Rasmussen, what started out as a hobby would evolve into one of the most creative processes in the world of pipe making. Today he is a highly skilled craftsman known for his intricate and focused designs.
Pipe display stand not included. (Smoking Pipe, Tobacco Pipe, Tobacciana)

Shape: Elephant’s foot

Bowl Material: Briar
Stem Material: Ebonite
Shank Material: Boxwood insert

Country: Denmark

Dimensions: Length: 6 5/8"; Bowl Height: 2 3/4"; Chamber Depth; 1 3/4"; Chamber Diameter: 3/4"; Outside Width: 1 5/8". Weight: 62 grams.

Condition: Shows signs of wear and use.

Age: Contemporary

Provenance: Private Estate.

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