Sale 9840
London, South Kensington
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12 May 2004
Price realised
GBP 454
Estimate
A quantity of English and Continental bowls and pipes 19th and 20th century Including; a 9ct. gold mounted relief carved wood pipe, possibly Maori; a blue glass pipe, possibly Bristol; a varnished nautilus shell mounted as a pipe bowl; a Continental silver mouted hard stone bowl; a silver mounted pipe stamped THE CORAL FLAKE PIPE; a perspex pipe and another felt covered pipe stamped BOBBY DAZZLER; various burr wood pipe bowls, some brass and silver mounted, some with horn stems, and various other elements
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