Two Meerschaum pipes modelled as gentlemen's heads , LATE 19TH CENTURY | Christie's

Sale 9840

Furniture and Decorative Objects including The Private

London, South Kensington

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12 May 2004

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Lot 37

Two Meerschaum pipes modelled as gentlemen's heads

LATE 19TH CENTURY

Price realised

GBP 2,151

Estimate

GBP 120 - GBP 180

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Two Meerschaum pipes modelled as gentlemen's heads
Late 19th century
Including one modelled with amber brim to broad rimmed hat
5¾in. (14.5cm.) and 6in. (15.2cm.) long (2)
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