Anyone out there with experience with the Author style pipe? It's origins and unusual name? I keep running into them on sites and find them strangely attractive, but I dislike purchasing pipes that I put up for sale a week later. Why is the pipe shaped like a Prince on steroids? (I bet there's no heating problem with this fellow.) What are your thoughts in general. I'm actually reaching the point where I want to get one. Here is is, a basic one from Savinellii:
Tell me what you think. Seems to be a popular style, though I haven't seen anyone actually smoking one.
Tell me what you think. Seems to be a popular style, though I haven't seen anyone actually smoking one.