Lot 23

THREE FIGURAL MEERSCHAUM PIPES (3)

19th Century

Estimate: £150 - £250
Hammer price: £900
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.

One modelled as a lady and a gentleman with a small dog, length 17cm; two monks drinking and one further, each with a fitted case. 

Condition report:
- Lady & Gentleman; Numerous small chips and cracks to the meerschaum, evidence of repair to the silvered collar; case in poor condition with broken hinge.
- Monks drinking pipe; pipe bowl is wooden and possibly replaced; case in poor condition
- Other pipe; large break to the leg of 1 figure; split to gilt metal collar and break to amber mouthpiece; case hinges broken.

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