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Michael Parks VI.7 Bent Spiral Sitter Pipe

This auction ended on April 11, 2021.

Start price: $250

Estimated price: $500 - $700

Buyer's Premium: 25%

Description

Item/Description: Canadian estate pipe by Michael Parks. Smooth finish, sculptural design. Pipe Stamped: PARKS / VI.7 (Maple Leaf) (Parks Pipe Logo)
Michael Parks is a high-grade pipe maker from Canada. Michael does not make a large number of pipes each year, but he does bring extra-high level to each one that is made. Working with solid vulcanite or acrylic rod for stems, he crafts mouthpieces to as high a degree as he does bowls. On Michael’s best pipes, the stems have an ornate inlay consisting of pieces of abalone shell.
Display stand not included. (Smoking, Tobacco, Tobacciana)

Shape: Freehand Sitter Dublin

Bowl Material: Briar; Stem Material: Ebonite

Country: Canada

Dimensions: Length: 5 1/2"; Bowl Height: 2"; Chamber Depth: 1 1/2"; Chamber Diameter: 7/8"; Outside Width: 1 1/2". Weight: 53 grams.

Condition: Shows signs of wear and use.

Age: 2007

Provenance: Private Estate.

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