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Game Pipe

Folk art pipe carved with playing cards / wood, horn / c. mid-19th century

Description

Hand-carved pipe taking a Dutch clay form with incised checkerboard-style decoration of playing card suites and dominos. The bit and lip are carved from horn. A much loved pipe, the piece has a handsome patina from decades of use.

 

Condition

Well-smoked, with worn bit and pipe bowl.

 

Measurements

7.5 x 2.5 inches.

 

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