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  1. pentangle

    My Time Has Ended

    Yes next week i will leave the forum.Maybe for few months or maybe forever.The photographic season is at the door and i will be fully occupied.That's a good reason? maybe not, maybe i could get some time to visit the forum also,but i think for the moment my time has really ended.Somebody said...
  2. pentangle

    Some New Pipes I Carved

    Recently i have acquired some thousands of briar plateau and ebauchons all around the mediterranean sea.Here are some of the pipes i carved in the last weeks.Rusticated are made with Grecian and Spanish briar, Straight grains with Italian briar (Calabrian,Ligurian,Tuscan).The first has an olive...
  3. pentangle

    Joaquin Carrillo Murrieta

    Love that song! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kL2V9Ak-FcY
  4. pentangle

    An "Old" Pipe I Carved

    These days I carved an handfull of new pipes, and i'll share some pic soon.Some more classical and some with very very fine grain.That one i share today was carved about 4-5 months ago.It's an unusual shape virtually unbreackable and shows some interesting cross grain
  5. pentangle

    What Buy For 60 Dollars?

    I'm not a fan of Mario Grandi, he sells expensives but also cheap pipes here are some for under 60$ not bad uh? http://www.ebay.it/itm/PIPE-MARIO-GRANDI-ITALY-BRIAR-STRAWBERRY-SANDBLASTED-CLASSIC-NEW-PIPES-/310371742776?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item484398f438#ht_1764wt_1396...
  6. pentangle

    Books For Pipe Collectors

    Are there in Usa good books for pipe collectors? If Yes could give me the titles and possibly the source to buy them Maurizio
  7. pentangle

    Cellini And Cellini Forte

    Just a curiosity, is the cellini tobacco available there in Usa?
  8. pentangle

    Forum Become Slow To Me

    Well, from some weeks the forum is very slow to me on opening pages and threads.Does that happen to somebody else too?
  9. pentangle

    Perhaps I Will Begin To Sell My Free Hand Pipes Part Two

    Yesterday: "Yes maybe, or maybe not.Tomorrow I will post some pic of a new pipe I'm carving.A Danish styled giant size.No price I decided to ask for it.Symply If someone is interested will send me a private message with an offer.Maybe I will accept maybe not but it will remains a secret from...
  10. pentangle

    Perhaps I Will Begin To Sell My Free Hand Pipes

    Yes maybe, or maybe not.Tomorrow I will post some pic of a new pipe I'm carving.A Danish styled giant size.No price I decided to ask for it.Symply If someone is interested will send me a private message with an offer.Maybe I will accept maybe not but it will remains a secret from us.Nobody will...
  11. pentangle

    Italy Current Local Time 24.00 So HAPPY NEW YEAR!

    Happy new year my friends :clap: Maurizio
  12. pentangle

    An Early Art Deco' Pipe I Carved

    Carved this pipe about one year ago , probably one of my first Art deco' project.Stained mixing orange to yellow and also in this case was the first time i used this color mix. Maurizio
  13. pentangle

    What I Carved For Santa.

    Just finished to carve In the Christmas morning and i will start to smoke them tomorrow This one is compared to my Dunhill Bruyere group 3 has a rusticated finish and horn insert This one is compared with my Dunhill Root briar group4
  14. pentangle

    What Santa (Me) Has Given To Me

    Just few days before Christmas i bought at an estate sale about 30-32 pipes for 650$.I decided that was a gift for me for the upcoming Christmas day.I started on refurbishing the ones of better quality and these i'm sharing are what i have put under the Christmas tree, the others can wait...
  15. pentangle

    New Art Deco' Pipe I Carved

    Well briar was nice showed bird eyes and cross grain, so i gone for a new Art Deco shape (what i prefer to make).Stained in 3 times.Black first to to emphasize the grain, then sanded again.A yellow/walnut stain as bottom color, then Yellow/orange to add light to the pipe Maurizio
  16. pentangle

    Carving A So So Briar

    Yesterday I dedided to carve a pipe from a block of briar that was not good enough fot my taste.It was misplaced in a corner. What could do without wasting time?Symply making an unusual shape for me.Decided for something like a Danish pipe and started carving.This morning finished that.Still...
  17. pentangle

    Question To Charatan Collectors

    I own some ten of Charatan pipes.Dating Chatatans isn't easy but possible, so the problem isn't that.The pics shows a Charatan probably made by Barry Jones when he worked for Lane before to join James Upshall.This pipe is N° 21 of 300 made for celebrate the Charatan centenary.Guess production...
  18. pentangle

    Semi Bent Art Deco' I Carved

    Carved this pipe just one year ago and i forgot it in a drawer together with some pipes for restoration.Bird eyes aren't bad and size is right for an outdoor smoke Maurizio
  19. pentangle

    Straight Poker I Carved And Some New Entries

    Much more into traditional shapes, these days i carved some pipes and that is one of these,Bird eyes are very good for my taste and the double stain is also in a much traditional vein.Today i got a large selection of estate pipes from a guy that got them from his father passed away.I paid 670...
  20. pentangle

    Bent Free Shape I Carved

    Just another one.That's a bent Stained more traditionally,like english brands.Some variations on bowl shape to get something different than usual Maurizio