Silver, Glass

December 11, 2007

LOT 56

Lot 56

Two Carved Meerschaum Pipes Formed as Lion and Dog Heads, late 19th century

Two Carved Meerschaum Pipes Formed as Lion and Dog Heads, late 19th century
Lot 56 Details
Two Carved Meerschaum Pipes Formed as Lion and Dog Heads, late 19th century

length 5.5" — 14 cm.; 5.7" — 14.5 cm.

Estimate $100-$200

Realised: $480
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

One has fitted case; condition is not perfect, but generally okay

LOT 56
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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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