This is an exceptional Ottoman huqqa mouthpiece or cheroot/cigarette holder. The main body is made of finely crafted silver and the extremely large mouthpiece is made of natural amber. It is 27.5 cm. long and in excellent condition.
This pipe is made from solid red and brown moss agate and is finished with silver fitments. The basic shape of the pipe is octagonal. The stem is made from an cherry wood and finished like a Turkish stem. This pipe is in excellent condition, with hallmarked silver (13 löthiges), and the total length is 42 cm.
Nice faux tortoise shell snuff box, Fitted with silver hinge and the lid inlaid with a cabochon of chalcedon. The bottom rim is missing. Length; 10 cm. Ca. 1800.
This is a very nice clay pipe/churchwarden pipe stand made of mahogany and finished with ivory feet and knob. This pipe stands was made around 1820 and it is in excellent condition. Ca. 57 cm. tall.
Very nice meerschaum pipe inlaid with semi precious stones. The pipe is fitted with a silver lid in the shape of a turban. The stem is made of black horn and inlaid with mother of pearl indications of the owner's interests. This pipe was made for the ottoman market by a Hungarian pipe maker. Bowl height is 12 cm, complete length is ca. 53 cm.
Bamboo opium pipe with jade mouthpiece and endcap. Elaborately cut saddle with glass/semi precious stones. Yixing pottery damper, marked on the underside of the bowl. The pipe is 64 cm. long. China, ca. 1880. This pipe has been well smoked.
Very finely painted porcelain pipe made by Berlin around 1840. The inside of the pipe is marked with the staff. The painting is the highest quality 'Feinmalerei', but unfortunately the stem is repaired. It is 12 cm. tall.
This is a very rare porcelain pipe made in the Thüringen area of Germany. The material is similar to Böttger Steinzeug, and this might be the material they call siderolith. On the front is a portrait of Luther with the text "Eine feste Burg ist unser Gott". It has gold plated fitments and is marked with "EL". There are some hairlines as you can see in the pictures. This pipe is 11.5 cm. tall. Ca. 1850
Nice black lacquered opium pipe with elaborate silver saddle, bone mouth piece and endcap, and a glazed red clay pottery damper. This is an unusual piece, ca. 1920, China. The pipe is 54.5 cm. long.
Elegant niëllo silver cheroot holder with albatross bone stem. This pipe is fitted like a Turkish pipe with bulbuous mouth piece. The pipe is hallmarked as is the accompanying pipe tool. Ca. 1850