Description:

A GROUP OF TWO CASED CARVED MEERSCHAUM FIGURAL PIPES, comprising a Charles Maas & Co. bent Derby form pipe with carved long eared canine bowl and amber mouthpiece, in shaped cardboard case lined in blue plush and stamped in gilt "CM, CROWN PIPE," height: 2 7/8", width: 6 5/8", depth: 1 3/4"; and a bent Derby form pipe with carved head of a long bearded man wearing a rolled edge beret type hat with silvered metal shank and amberoid mouthpiece, in shaped cardboard case with light blue plush and satin lining, height: 3 1/4", width: 5 5/8", depth: 1 3/4".

  • Condition: With evidence of moderate to heavy use, the canine pipe with fracture to the end of the pipe, with fracturing and loss to the mouthpiece, the bearded man in overall good condition with minor rubbing and wear commensurate with age and use, both cases with wear, the bearded man case with fading to the lining.

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October 15, 2017 1:00 PM CDT
Houston, TX, US

Simpson Galleries, LLC

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$100,000 $199,999 $10,000
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