A meerschaum cheroot holder, the stem carved with Venus reclining, supported by a cushion, Cupid standing behind holding billowing drapery, golden brown patination, with amber mouthpiece -- 7½in. long, overall; another cheroot holder modelled as a turbanned Arab with inset glass eyes, with cherrywood stem and horn mouthpiece; and a pipe in the form of a talon, with amber mouthpiece, cased.