Castello Early Production Question

[mouseteop]

我也有一个象牙镶嵌的卡斯特罗

 

[Chasing Embers]

我也有一个象牙镶嵌的卡斯特罗
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That looks a bit like celluloid but then again I'm used to large chunks of ivory on pipes. Could be the real thing though.

 

[orlandofurioso]

That looks a bit like celluloid but then again I'm used to large chunks of ivory on pipes. Could be the real thing though.

Hard to tell, but my wishful thinking detects what could be the Schreger lines.

 

[mouseteop]

That looks a bit like celluloid but then again I'm used to large chunks of ivory on pipes. Could be the real thing though.

haha, i just show it, when I looked at this page, I found it by looking at my pipe.

 

[orlandofurioso]

haha, i just show it, when I looked at this page, I found it by looking at my pipe.

Sorry, I do not understand ?

 

[Chasing Embers]

Hard to tell, but my wishful thinking detects what could be the Schreger lines.

The coloring seems a bit off but it could just be the lighting.

 

[orlandofurioso]

Wonderful ivory. Might we see the whole pipe ?

 

[mouseteop]

Sorry, I do not understand ?

My English is not good, I mean, I found this page, and after reading the content, I found my castello is different from others, so I sent the photo here to show it.As far as I know, castello only used ivory and plastic decorative stems

 

[orlandofurioso]

My English is not good, I mean, I found this page, and after reading the content, I found my castello is different from others, so I sent the photo here to show it.As far as I know, castello only used ivory and plastic decorative stems

OK> Yhank you !

 

[Chasing Embers]

Wonderful ivory. Might we see the whole pipe ?

From 2013, one of several ivory adorned pieces from Bruce Weaver.

 

[orlandofurioso]

Thank you for sharing ; triple wonderful and more .
I posted my one ( unsmoked ) BW in this thread :

Losing Track of your Pipes :: General Pipe Smoking Discussion

By the way, the Peterson Belgique is a nice little pipe. I have the rusticated version, and for a short smoke, or a longer smoke with flake, plug, or rope, and for sampling or testing extra strong tobacco, it's just the ticket. Most pipes are of a size to be misplaced without some attention to...

pipesmagazine.com

 

[Chasing Embers]

Thank you for sharing ; triple wonderful and more .
I posted my one ( unsmoked ) BW in this thread :

Losing Track of your Pipes :: General Pipe Smoking Discussion

By the way, the Peterson Belgique is a nice little pipe. I have the rusticated version, and for a short smoke, or a longer smoke with flake, plug, or rope, and for sampling or testing extra strong tobacco, it's just the ticket. Most pipes are of a size to be misplaced without some attention to...

pipesmagazine.com

I ended up with 15 of his. Never met a kinder fellow.

 

[orlandofurioso]

You're a lucky man. Alledgedly he was a perfect gentleman and the most kind one ever.