Meerschaum Hand Carved Figural Tobacco Pipe

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Meerschaum Hand Carved Figural Tobacco Pipe Meerschaum Hand Carved Figural Tobacco Pipe Unused. Unique vintage hand carved meerschaum figural calabash style smoking tobacco pipe. The bowl features a bearded man's head and the stem has banded ornate floral carvings. It has a plastic mouthpiece. Appears to be in unused condition. Measures 10.75" long. From Internet: "The noble Meerschaum is unique among pipes. Its mysterious properties make it a perfect smoke and, at the same time, a work of art; a pipe highly prized by the Connoisseur and beginning smoker alike. Meerschaum is a German word meaning sea foam. The pipe smoker knows it as the perfect material for providing a cool, dry, flavorful smoke. The first record of Meerschaum as a pipe dates from around 1723."
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