A meerschaum pipe
the bowl carved with the head of a moustachioed man wearing a Viking's style helmet, with monogrammed white metal collar and amber stem, cased, Central European, 19th century, the bowl -- 3½in. (9cm) high See Illustration
Literature
Lot Essay
A similar example illustrated in Carlos Armero, Antique Pipes (A Journey Around A World), Tabapress 1989, Page 128.