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SILVER GRAY PANELED LOVAT SOLD

A paneled lovat by Silver that is all class. The shaping and finish work are excellent. The cumberland stem has a accent ring of boxwood. This pipe is 5 1/2 inches long the bowl is 1 7/8 inches high and it weighs 35 grams

LEE VON ERCK DUBLIN SOLD

Lee never ceases to amaze me with these pieces, its hard to imagine that all that swirl work on the shank is freehanded. The bowl is no slouch either, thick straight grain walls with huge birdseye across the rim. This Pipe is 5 1/2 inches long the bowl is 2 inches high and it weighs 88 grams.

BRIGHTON JAMES COBRA FISH SOLD

A fish like no other, the complicated shaping, the finish and stem work are both exceptional, very well done Brighton! This pipe is 5 1/4 inches long the bowl is 2 inches high and it weighs 32 grams

BRIGHTON JAMES BILLIARD SOLD

To call this pipe a billiard is a travesty. The smooth crisp lines,  the off axis off radius sank cap of vulcanite blends seamlessly with the stem, very forward thinking. This pipe is 5 inches long the bowl is 1 3/4 inches high and it weighs 29 grams

LASSE SKOVGAARD SCALLOPED DUBLIN SOLD

This is a straight grained Dublin by Lasse with a scalloped rim, it has a deep golden-red stain and a great saddle stem.This pipe is 5 1/2 inches long the bowl is 1 3/4 inches high and it weighs 48 grams.

KEN SAKURAI SCOOP SOLD

Ken's radical design scoop with the plateau running the entire base of the pipe. Ken loves to work in vintage Italian briar which makes an excellent smoking pipe but it can have the idiosyncrasies associate with this vintage briar.The pipe is 5 3/4 inches long the bowl is 2 inches high and it weighs 81 grams.

RYAN ALDEN BENT BALL WITH CUMBERLAND SOLD

A new bent ball with a very molten blast from Ryan. This pipe has a Cumberland trim ring and a Cumberland stem. Ryan's stem work is fantastic. The pipe is 5 3/8 inches long the bowl is 1 3/8 inches high and it weighs 46 grams.

J&J BLOWFISH, STAND-TRAY AND TAMPER SET SOLD

A very unique set form J&J. First a gorgeous flowing blowfish with great shaping and excellent grain with a massive landscape of plateau along the bottom. Then a hand made tamper of horn, stainless steel lined with a pick that is capped with cumberland, and a ashtray-stand all designed to compliment each other.  The pipe is 5 3/4 inches long the bowl is 1 5/8 inches high and it weighs 78 grams.

KEN SAKURAI BLOWFISH WITH URUSHI SOLD

A statement piece from Ken Sakurai. A large crossgrain danish style blowfish with a shank treatment of Urushi. 
Ken loves to work in vintage Italian briar which makes an excellent smoking pipe but it can have the idiosyncrasies associate with this vintage briar. The pipe is 6 1/4 inches long the bowl is 2 inches high and it weighs 89 grams.

RYAN ALDEN BULLDOG SOLD

A new piece from Ryan. Beautifully shaped bulldog with a paneled shank and a cumberland stem. Killer blast! The pipe is  5 1/4 inches long the bowl is 1 1/2 inches high and it weighs 33 grams.

VOLLMER & NILSSON  DUBLIN SOLD

Classic all the way around. This pipe is both beautifully shaped and well finished. The dark contrast stain accentuates the grain without hiding it. The pipe is  5 1/2 inches long the bowl is 1 3/4 inches high and it weighs 35 grams.

SAM CUI BLOWFISH SOLD

A classic Blowfish from Sam. From the grain to the finish work this is a great piece, look at the tight birdseye on each side of the bowl. The pipe is  5  inches long the bowl is 1 1/2 inches high and it weighs 38 grams.

DAVID HUBER FIG WITH BOXWOOD SOLD

Davids take on a organic fig shape. The pipe has very fine ring grain blast. The shank cap of boxwood and the smooth top and bottom panels lend a great contrst. The pipe is  4 3/4 inches long the bowl is 1 3/4 inches high and it weighs 41 grams.

DON MARSHALL DUBLIN SITTER  SOLD

Another great pipe from Don Marshall. This Dublin sitter has great ring grain  with a contrasting smooth top with great birdseye. The shank extension is powdered red Jasper cast in acrylic.  The pipe is 5 1/4 inches long the bowl is 1 1/2 inches high and it weighs 41 grams.

DON MARSHALL DUBLIN WITH BOXWOOD SOLD

A beautiful Bent Freehand Dublin from Don Marshall. This pipe has excellent grain with a high contrast stain and boxwood trim. Don's fit and finish is outstanding. This pipe is 5 1/4 inches long the bowl is 1 7/8 inches high and it weighs 49 grams.

TEDDY KNUDSEN EAGLE GRADE SOLD

This is a superb piece from Teddy. It has excellent grain and a light contrast stain. This pipe is 6 3/4 inches long the bowl is 2 inches high and it weighs 54 grams.

TODD JOHNSON BLOWFISH SOLD

This is a full bent blowfish by Todd. Pipe is beautifully shaped and is capped with Ivory. The pipe is 5 inches long the bowl is 1 7/8 inches high and it weighs 39 grams.

TODD JOHNSON FREEHAND PHALANX Q SOLD

Todd Johnson is certainly one of the premier pipe carvers in the world. This is a new pipe from him and is his top grade. It has outstanding grain, flawless construction and finish. This pipe is 6 inches long the bowl is 2 inches high and it weighs 61 grams. 

LEE VON ERCK BLAST WITH SMOOTH FLUTED SHANK SOLD

A awesome combination Dublin by Lee with a smooth fluted shank and his deep signature blast on the bowl. This pipe has a plateau top and a handcut Cumberland stem. This pipe is 5 inches long the bowl is 2 1/4 inches high and it weighs only 34 grams.

LOMMA SMOOTH BLOWFISH SOLD

A new bent  Blowfish by Lars Jonsson. This pipe has outstanding grain and has his excellent high contrast stain. This pipe is 4 1/2 inches long the bowl is 1 3/4 inches high and it weighs 58 grams.

SAM CUI BENT BRANDY SOLD

An excellent cross grain brandy from Sam. Sam's pipes are well engineered and beautifully finished his stem work is spot on. The pipe is 5 inches long the bowl is 2 inches high and it weighs 52 grams. 

DON MARSHALL FREEHAND BENT BALL SOLD

A freehand bent ball with a combination blast bowl and smooth shank. Exposed plateau runs the length of the underside of the shank. This pipe is 5 3/4 inches long the bowl is 1 1/2 inches high and it weighs 44 grams.

DAVID McCARTER BENT BLAST SOLD

New bent blast from David. An excellent bent blast brandy  with great ring grain. This pipe is 5 3/8 inches long the bowl is 1 3/4 inches high and it weighs 50 grams.

WAYNE TEIPEN BLAST DUBLIN SOLD

A very nice piece from Wayne. This pipe has great fit and finish with a very fine detailed ring grain blast.This pipe is 5 1/2 inches long the bowl is 2 inches high and it weighs 60 grams. 

VLADIMIR GRECHUKHIN BLAST BLOWFISH SOLD

This is a superb cross grain blowfish with boxwood trim by Vladimir. Look closely at the huge birdseye on each side of the bowl. This pipe is 5 1/2 inches long the bowl is 1 3/4 inches high and it weighs 52 grams. 

J&J PIPES BLAST SITTER SOLD

This is a nicely ring-grained sitter by J&J pipes. The pipe has great lines and deep red contrast stain.  The stem work and finish are excellent. This pipe is 5 3/4 inches long the bowl 2 inches high and it weighs 45 grams.

SERGEY CHEREPANOV RUSTICATED CALABASH WITH BOXWOOD
SOLD

This is another great piece from Sergey. A briar Calabash with deep rustication and a dark stain, looks awesome with the golden boxwood cap. This pipe is 5 1/2 inches long the bowk is 2 3/4 inches high and it weighs 80 grams.

PREMAL CHHEDA BLOWFISH SOLD

A new grade 8 blowfish from Premal. The pipe has excellent grain and is very well finished. This pipe is 5 1/4 inches long the bowl is 1 1/4  inches high and it weighs 51 grams.

LOMMA BENT EGG SOLD

New pipe from Lars Jonsson. This is a new take on the danish egg from Lars. It has exceptional grain and contrast, just a beautiful pipe. The pipe is 5 1/2 inches long. The bowl is 1 1/2 inches high, and it weighs 50 grams.

LOMMA RUSTICATED VOLCANO
SOLD

The deep rustication that Lars does on his pipes is fantastic and the hand feel is awesome. The pipe is 5 1/4  inches long. The bowl is 2 inches high, and it weighs 52 grams.

JAMES GILLIAM BLAST BLOWFISH SOLD

This is another great pipe from James in the classic Danish blowfish shape. The pipe has excellent ringgrain and a shank spacer of very nicely grained maple.  This pipe is 4 5/8 inches long the bowl is 1 7/8 inches high and it weighs 49 grams.

LOMMA SMOOTH BENT HORN/DUBLIN SOLD

New pipe from Lars Jonsson. A freehand Horn / Dublin. This pipe has a very light contrast stain that accentuates the excellent grain in this pipe, beautiful birdseye across the top and bottom of the bowl. This pipe is 5 3/4 inches long the bowl is 1 7/8 inches high and it weighs 59 grams.

PIPE DAN BAMBOO SOLD

This is a very rare BBO Grade pipe by Pipe Dan. Pipe is in excellent shape with a beautiful bamboo shank. Bowl has Excellent Grain. The tenon has been replaced on the stem. This pipe is 6 3/4 inches long the bowl is 2 1/8 inches high and it weighs only 31 grams.

BRUCE WEAVER BLOWFISH SOLD

A beautifully grained blowfish from Bruce with a light golden contrast stain and trimmed with boxwood Look at the birdseye! This pipe is 5 1/2 inches long the bowl is 1 1/2 inches high and it weighs 42 grams.

MAIGURS KNETS BLAST TURTLE 
SOLD

One of the most unusual turtles I have seen from Maigurs, It has an excellent blast with a two tone finish. This pipe is 5 1/2 inches long the bowl is 2 1/2 inches high and it weighs 80 grams.

JON RINALDI STRAIGHT GRAIN VOLCANO SOLD

A great pipe from Jon with excellent straight grain, look at the birdseye across the base of the pipe. The stem is made from vintage bakelite. This pipe is 7 inches long the bowl is 2 inches high and it weighs 70 grams.

JAMES UPSHALL A GRADE
SOLD

A high grade Upshall with excellent straight grain and a plateau top.This pipe is 6 1/4 inches long the bowl is 1 7/8 inches high and it weighs 53 grams.

GREGOR LOBNIK SMOOTH BILLIARD
SOLD

This smooth nosewarmer billiard by Gregor Lobnik is done with the excellent craftsmanship we have come to expect from him. The pipe is 4 1/2 inches long. The bowl is 1 1/2 inches high, and it weighs 34 grams.

TEDDY KNUDSEN BLAST BLOWFISH 
SOLD

A beautiful bent blowfish by the Danish master. The pipe has excellent birdseye and the shapping is pure Teddy. This pipe is 6 inches long the bowl is 2 1/4 inches high and it weighs 58 grams.

SAM ADEBAYO CANTED BILLIARD 
SOLD

A beautiful canted billiard by Sam made from old red 
Algerian briar. Beautifully grained with dark birdseye on each side of the bowl. The stem is ebonite and the shank cap is boxwood. This pipe is 5 inches long the bowl is 1 7/8 inches high and it weighs 39 grams.

CHRIS MORGAN REVERSE CALABASH BLOWFISH SOLD

A new Chris Morgan Blowfish in his signature shape. This pipe has excellent grain with a huge expansion chamber that runs up into the stem. The pipe is 5 1/2 inches long, the bowl is 2 inches high and it weighs 58 grams. 

DEVIL ANSE OLD NELLIE (JOE NELSON) RUSTICATED SOLD

This is a new Devil Anse pipe from Joe and is oil cured. The pipe is very nicely shaped and the rustication feels great  in the hand. This pipe is 5 3/8 inches long the bowl is 1 3/4 inches high and it weighs only 32 grams.

DON MARSHALL BLOWFISH SOLD

This is a beautiful cross grain blowfish by Don. Pipe has great birdseye on each side of the bowl and the boxwood shank cap has excellent grain and color to it. This pipe is 5 1/2 inches long the bowl is 1 5/8 inches high and it weighs 44 grams.

LARRY ROUSH BENT BLAST WITH SILVER SOLD

New Larry Roush with his deep relief blast, trimmed in silver with a Cumberland stem, well done Larry. This pipe is 5 1/2 inches long the bowl is 2 3/8 inches high and it weighs 61 grams.

RYAN ALDEN DUBLIN SOLD

This is another great piece form Ryan. A straight Dublin with a saddle stem. The smooth top of the bowl is a nice contrast to the ring grain blast on the bowl. This pipe is 5 1/4 inches long the bowl is 1 3/8 inches high and it weighs a mere 33 grams.

RYAN ALDEN NOSEWARMER WITH BAMBOO SOLD

I really like this pipe, a short squat bowl with a great ring grain blast matted to a bamboo shank. This pipe is 5 inches long the bowl is 1 1/4 inches high and it weighs only 37 grams.

PETER HEDING CROSSGRAIN BLOWFISH SOLD

This is a new Gold grade blowfish by Peter. It is a cross grain with tight birdseye. With its natural finish this pipe is going to color beautifully. This pipe is 5 3/8 inches long the bowl is 1 7/8 inches high and it weighs 45 grams

GERT HOLBEK POLONIUS SOLD

Pipes from Mr. Holbek do not come along very often. This one is his classic Polonis shape. This pipe is in excellent condition. This pipe is 5 1/2  inches long the bowl is 1 5/8  inches high and it weighs 50 grams.

TODD JOHNSON ART DECO BLOWFISH SOLD

This is an Art Deco blowfish that bridges the gap of the style of the 30's and modern pipe making by the skills of one very talented carver. Raised panels, Plateau and Ivory spacers a very complicated piece. This pipe is 6 3/4 inches long the bowl 2 1/4 inches high and it weighs 103 grams.
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ANDREY CHEREPANOV BAMBOO APPLE SOLD

Andrey's work is really coming along. I love this apple shaped bowl mated with the Bamboo shank and a Cumberland steam. A very nice pipe.This pipe is 6 inches long The bowl is 2 inches high and weighs 60 grams.

KENICHIRO SAKURAI BENT BALL SOLD

This is the best pipe I have ever seen from Ken. The fine angle hair straight grain surrounds the bowl the fit and finish are perfect. This pipe is 5 3/4 inches long The bowl is 1 1/2 inches high and weighs 44 grams.

KENICHIRO SAKURAI LONG DUBLIN SOLD

This is another beautiful piece from Ken, a very graceful long Dublin with great grain, the bowl is slightly teardrop shaped to the right side, just beautiful.   The very lightly blasted shank gives the pipe a nice contrast between the bowl and stem. This pipe is 7 inches long the bowl is 2 inches high and it weighs only 30 grams.

DUNHILL MAGNUM ESTATE SOLD

This Dunhill Magnum was produced in 2003 both the pipe and the fitted case are in excellent shape. The pipe has a beautiful cross grain blast as you can see in the pictures. This pipe is 8 1/2 inches long the bowl is 2 3/4 inches high and it weighs only 130 grams.

VLADIMIR GRECHUKHIN SMOOTH BLOWFISH SOLD

A compact bent blowfish by Vladimir that has excellent grain and shaping. This pipe is 4 3/4 inches long. The bowl is 1 5/8 inches high and the pipe weighs 52 grams

SERGEY CHEREPANOV TWISTED BLOWFISH SOLD

This is a beautiful twisted blowfish from Sergey with contrasting smooth and blast panels. This pipe is 5 1/4 inches long the bowl is 2 inches high and it weighs 69 grams.

RAD DAVIS LOVAT WITH HORN SOLD

This is a great piece by Rad. It has excellent ring grain, a horn shank cap with a Cumberland stem, this pipe is all class.This pipe is 5 1/4 inches long
the bowl is 1 7/8 inches high and it weighs 51 grams.

TODD JOHNSON  BLAST BLOWFISH SOLD

A gorgeous piece from Todd, deep craggy blast, classic lines, just a killer pipe. This pipe is 5 1/2 inches long the bowl is 1 7/8 inches high and it weighs 50 grams.

KURT BALLEBY BLAST BLOWFISH SOLD

A fine example of Kurt's work. This is a interesting shaped blowfish with convex sides and an offset bowl. This pipe is 5 1/2 inches long the bowl is 2 inches high and it weighs 47 grams.

MAIGURS KNETS ROCKING BLOWFISH
SOLD

A very rare piece from Maigurs a rocking blowfish. The pipe has gorgeous lines and excellent grain. This pipe is 5 inches long the bowl is 2 1/4 inches high and it weighs 49 grams.

MICHAEL PARKS SMOOTH BLOWFISH SOLD

This is a scalloped cross-grain blowfish by Michael, everything you see encompasses his pipe carving skills. The shank cap is mastodon ivory. This pipe is 6 inches long the bowl is 
1 1/2 inches high and it weighs 42 grams.

GERT HOLBECK SMOOTH SOLD

A beautiful pipe Mr. Holbeck, his work does not not come up very often. Just look at the grain, the pictures do not do this pipe justice. This pipe is 5 3/4 inches long the bowl is 1 1/2 inches high and it weighs 41 grams.

SERGEY CHEREPANOV CALABASH WITH BOXWOOD CAP SOLD

A very well grained all briar Calabash from Segey with the classic Boxwood treatment. This pipe is 5 inches long the bowl is 2 3/4 inches high and it weighs 80 grams.

DON MARSHALL BENT EGG WITH HORN SOLD

This is a beautiful bent crossgrain egg with great birdseye, very well shaped. The black cow horn is from Don's home state. The horn shank has a brass ring insert. This pipe is 5 3/8 inches long the bowl is 1 3/4 inches high and it weighs 49 grams.

STANWELL UNIQUE BILLIARD SOLD

A classic all the way around from Stanwell. The shaping, cumberland stem and the  beautiful light contrast stain. The pipe is 5 inches long. The bowl is 1 1/2 inches high, and it weighs 32 grams.

LEE VON ERCK SMOOTH SPIRAL SHANK DUBLIN SOLD

A signature shape from Lee. This Dublin has the best straight grain I've seen in a while. The pipe bowl has great contrast stain with a plateau top matted to a cumberland stem. This pipe is 5 1/2 inches long The bowl is 2 inches high and weighs 45 grams.

GRANT BATSON BETAFISH SOLD

This is just one example of the  exotic work we see from Grant, it is both well shaped and beautifully finished. This pipe is 5 3/4 inches long the bowl is 2 inches high and it weighs 44 grams.

ADAM REMINGTON SNAIL SOLD

This is a beautiful small bent snail by Adam. The pipe has excellent grain with just a touch of plateau peeking through the front of the bowl. The stem adornment is Ivory. This pipe 5 inches long the bowl is 1 5/8 inches high and it weighs 35 grams.

RAD DAVIS MORTA BILLIARD

Something completely new from Rad Davis. His first Morta Billiard, and it is fantastic. This pipe is 5 1/2 inches long The bowl is 1 3/4 inches high and weighs 46 grams.

SAM ADEBAYO BENT ACORN

A very graceful pipe from Sam. Sam has a great attention to detail. I love the way the bent Black Bamboo shank is molded into the bowl of the pipe.This pipe is 5 3/4 inches long The bowl is 1 5/8 inches high and weighs 34 grams.

WAYNE TEIPEN FREEHAND

There is a lot going on in this beautiful pipe. The oval shank, the way the shaping of the bowl follows the grain, the plateau top with it's smooth accent and ring grain to die for. This pipe is 5 1/2 inches long The bowl is 2 1/2 inches high and weighs 51 grams.

RAD DAVIS

A Rad Davis bent squat tomato with gorgeous orange stain and dark contrasting bands, the shank cap is made from spalted tamarind. This pipe is 5 1/4 inches long the bowl is 1 3/8 inches high and it weighs only 37 grams.

ABE HERBAUGH STRAIGHT RHODESIAN WITH HORN SOLD

This is a gorgeous piece from Abe. The pipe has excellent ring grain, stain work and is mated to a beautiful horn shank. This pipe is 5 1/2 inches long the bowl is 1 3/8 inches high and it weighs 44 grams.

KENICHIRO SAKURAI BLOWFISH SOLD

A new crossgain blowfish from Ken. The pipe is very well shaped and has huge birdseye on each side. The shank cap is boxwood. This pipe is 4 1/2 inches long the bowl is 1 7/8 inches high and it weighs 52 grams

SAM ADEBAYO CANTED BILLIARD SOLD

A beautiful canted billiard by Sam made from old red Algerian briar, great birdseye on both sides of the bowl. The stem is faux ivory made of Juma. This pipe is 5 inches long the bowl is 1 7/8 inches high and it weighs 42 grams.

DON MARSHALL SLIGHT BENT EGG WITH SADDLE STEM SOLD

A slight bent egg from Don with massive birdseye and fantastic stain work. The saddle stem has an acrylic spacer, just beautiful stem work. This pipe is 5 1/2 inches long the bowl is 1 5/8 inches high and it weighs 45 grams.

DON MARSHALL RHODESIAN SOLD

I feel this is a signature shape for Don. There is so much going on in this pipe. A very well grained blast bowl with the contrasting smooth top matted to a saddle stem with an inlay of boxwood. This pipe is 5 1/4 inches long the bowl is 1 5/8 inches high and it weighs 45 grams.

DON MARSHALL BENT EGG WITH DESERT IRON WOOD SOLD

This bent egg has gorgeous birdseye great contrast stain. This egg from Don has an oval shank matted to a beautiful piece of desert iron wood from Don's home state. This pipe is 5 1/4 inches long the bowl is 1 3/4 inches high and it weighs 59 grams.

VOLLMER & NILSSON STRAIGHT BILLIARD SOLD

This is an outstanding piece from Vollmer & Nilsson, a classic shape and expertly finished I might add. The pipe shows strong grain matched with a wonderful contrast stain. This pipe is 4 7/8 inches long the bowl is 1 5/8 inches high and it weighs 31 grams.

JESS CHONOWITSCH FREEHAND ESTATE SOLD

This Is a brilliant piece from Jess with angel hair straight grain. It's an "ooh and aah"  pipe that could be the centerpiece of any collection.The pipe is 6 1/2 inches long; the bowl is 2  inches high and it weighs 67 grams.

JESS CHONOWITSCH SMOOTH BLOWFISH SOLD

A beautiful smooth blow-fish from Chonowitsch. The pipe has great grain and a true military stem. The pipe is 5 1/2 inches long. The bowl is 1 1/2 inches high, and it weighs 44 grams.

MAIGURS KNETS KISERU SOLD

This is Maigurs take on the Kiseru, a Japanese pipe used for smoking a finely shredded tobacco. This pipe has excellent grain and is light as a feather.
I think it would be a great pipe with Escudo. This pipe is 6 inches long the bowl is 1 inch high and it weighs only 22 grams.

JESS CHONOWITSCH SMOOTH FREEHAND DUBLIN SOLD

This is an awesome Freehand Dublin by Jess with outstanding straight grain. The pipe is 5 1/2 inches long. The bowl is 1 3/4 inches high, and it weighs 55 grams.

VALDIMIR GRECHUKHIN RHODESIAN SOLD

  • Grechukhin's estate pipes do not come up on the market very often. This Rhodesian has an outstanding blast just look at the birdseye on the bottom of the bowl. The shank is finished with a palm wood spaces. This pipe is 5 1/2 inches long the bowl is 1 3/4 inches high and it weighs 68 grams.


     
     

MIKE BUTERA RUSTICATED BULLDOG SOLD

A massive piece by Mike Butera in his Classic Amber finish. The Bent Bulldog is a very attractive shape and this one is no exception. The stem has a boxwood spacer. This pipe is 6 inches long the bowl  is 2 1/4 inches high and it weighs 71 grams.

S. BANG WITH SILVER GRADE A SOLD

This is another outstanding example of S. Bang's work. Very fine straight grain surrounds the bowl with there signature silver band fitted to the shank. This pipe is 5 1/2 inches long the bowl is 2 inches high and it weighs 64 grams.

LOVE GEIGER SOLD

Geiger called this the USS Enterprise shape. No matter what you call it, it is a beautiful pipe. The smooth top with the massive landscape of birdseye and the contrast of the ringgrain on the base of the bowl and shank, stunning. This pipe is 5 1/2 inches long the bowl is 1 1/2 inches high and it weighs 58 grams.

MIKE BUTERA BENT RUSTICATED HORN SOLD

This is another great piece by Mike in his textured classic finish. Deep rustication,  dark stain, cumberland stem and a silver band, a total package from Mike. This pipe is 6 inches long the bowl is 2 1/2 inches high and it weighs 64 grams.

MIKE BUTERA BULLDOG SOLD

This is a very nice Bulldog from Mike Butera. An excellent piece with great ring grain. This pipe is 5 1/2 inches long The bowl is 1 1/2 inches high and weighs 50 grams.

ABE HERBAUGH BAMBOO RHODESIAN SOLD

This is the second  pipe with a bamboo shank Abe has ever made. Bamboo is not an easy medium to work with but Abe seems to be right at home with it. Abe's fit and finish are outstanding. The steam work is without a doubt some of the best I have seen. The pipe has a golden red contrast stain that matches the bamboo perfectly. This pipe is 6 inches long the bowl is 1 3/8 inches high and it weighs 34 grams.

KENICHIRO SAKURAI  STRAIGHT GRAIN DUBLIN SOLD

Pipes from Ken Sakurai are extremely hard to come by. His work is highly sought after. This straight grain Dublin is certainly one of the most beautiful pipes I have ever seen. The stain is incredible, the fit and finish is top notch. Each side view of the pipe gives you a totally different look of the pipe. One side shows a rounded oval shank and the other is flat. Both looks are carried through the pipe including the stem. The pipe is 6 3/8  inches long. The bowl is 1 1/2 inches high, and it weighs 38 grams.

LOMMA BENT BLOWFISH SOLD

This is an exceptional piece from Lars, a blowfish shape that mirrors itself on each side of the pipe. The fit, finish, contrast and grain, are awesome. The pipe is
4 5/8  inches long. The bowl is 1 3/4 inches high, and it weighs 60 grams
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MAIGURS KNETS BENT BRANDY SOLD

This is another exceptional pipe from Maigurs. A slightly more conventional piece from but with his own artistic flare. This pipe is both beautifully shaped and grained. The pipe has an off axis off radius spacer of African Black wood and Masur Birch. This pipe is 4 7/8 inches long The bowl is 2 inches high and weighs 58 grams.

MIKE BUTERA BLAST BULLDOG SOLD

This is a classic Blast Bulldog from Mike Butera. It has awesome ring grain centered perfectly. This pipe is 6 inches long the bowl is 2 inches high and it weighs 59 grams.

BO NORDH SMOOTH BENT BULLDOG ESTATE SOLD

The ultimate self indulgence is a Bo Nordh.The pipe is beautiful example of Bo's work. If there is a pyramid of pipe carvers, he is most certainly at the top. A classic from the master. It is 5 1/2 inches long; the bowl is 1 1/2  high and it weighs 55 grams.

KENICHIRO SAKURAI BLOWFISH SOLD

This is an awesome Blowfish from Ken Sakurai. The pipe shows great lines and flows very well. Just look at the Birdseye. He shows great attention to detail in this pipe. The shank cap is Ebony and is fitted to the stem. The pipe is 5 3/4 inches long. The bowl is 2 inches high, and it weighs 64 grams.

CHRIS ASTERIOU BLOWFISH SOLD

This is a pipe that every time you pick it up you see something new. The bowl was carved from the block cross grian so that it would show plateau on one side and gorgeous birds eye on the other. The shank cap is made from Corina. This pipe is 5 1/4 inches long the bowl is 1 1/2 inches high and it weighs 47 grams.

BRUCE WEAVER ACORN WITH PLATEAU SOLD

This is certainly one of the most beautiful pipes I've seen. The gentle bow of the shank, the fluid shape of the straight grain acorn bowl with a hint of plateau, gorgeous. The shank cap is boxwood. This pipe by Bruce is 5 5/8 inches long the bowl 1 3/4 inches high and it weighs 39 grams

MAIGURS KNETS BLAST TURTLE SOLD

Maigurs is a true artist and a perfectionist and it shows in his work. This is the first blast turtle he has finished with a contrast stain. The shank cap is Afzelia Burl with a strip of Ebony. This pipe is 5 1/4 inches long the bowl is 2 1/2 inches high and it weighs 58 grams.

MIKE BUTERA MAGNUM BULLDOG SOLD

This is an exceptional pipe by Mike Butera. The grain and contrast is something to behold. The fit and finish are just what you expect from Mike. This pipe is 6 7/8 inches long the bowl is 2 3/8 inches high and it weighs 72 grams.

MIKE BUTERA BENT PANEL SOLD

An awesome pipe by Mike. A eight panel bent Dublin with exceptional grain, pipe is marked Royal Classic. This pipe is 5 3/4 inches long the bowl 2 inches high and it weighs 62 grams.

RAD DAVIS BENT BLAST BULLDOG
SOLD

This is an outstanding bent blast bulldog from Rad. This pipe has great ring grain blast with a celluloid ivory spacer on the shank. The pipe is 5 1/2 inches long. The bowl is 2 inches high, and it weighs 48 grams.

DON MARSHALL BENT DUBLIN WITH PLATEAU SOLD

This is a first from Don. A beautiful freehand Dublin with plateau on top of the bowl and the end of the shank. The pipe has gorgeous grain gently swirling up the bowl. It is 5 1/2 inches long the bowl is 2 1/4 inches high and it weighs 61 grams.

MAIGURS KNETS AMBER EGG SOLD

This series from Maigurs explores classic shapes while adding his own artistic flair. This pipe has an off circle/off diameter African Blackwood spacer with Baltic Amber inlays. Awesome! The pipe is 4 3/4 inches long. The bowl is 2 1/8 inches high, and it weighs 64 grams.

LARS IVARSSON FREEHAND ESTATE SOLD

This pipe has gorgeous straight grain all around the bowl. It features a plateau on top of the bowl and the end of the shank. This is a large pipe, but it balances great in the hand. The pipe is 6 inches long; the bowl is 2 1/4 inches high, and it weighs 78 grams.

MAIGURS KNETS AMBER RHODESIAN  NEW SOLD

This series from Maigurs explores classic shapes while adding his own artistic flair. This pipe has an off radius African Blackwood spacer with Baltic Amber inlays. Just beautiful. The pipe is 5 inches long. The bowl is 1 3/4 inches high, and it weighs 64 grams.
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