Lovely half-bent billiard. Classic
While I admire and appreciate the skill involved, I’m not a fan of figurals in general
Now will you be setting aside your herd of Castellos for the next 12 months while you get this coloured ?
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While I admire and appreciate the skill involved, I’m not a fan of figurals in general
Now will you be setting aside your herd of Castellos for the next 12 months while you get this coloured ?
I’m a cattleman so the herd gets tended every day, pipes and cattle. This pipe is more for after dinner Aro’s and will see enough use. I guess this Meer will be coloured by the time I complete my last muster, god willing that’s a long way away but I am reminded by a very old saying “time flies like the weavers shuttle“.Lovely half-bent billiard. Classic
While I admire and appreciate the skill involved, I’m not a fan of figurals in general
Now will you be setting aside your herd of Castellos for the next 12 months while you get this coloured ?
Getting a little worried about my Astas Meer, tracking says it’s still in Turkey, 3 weeks and counting
My latest meerschaum to add to the collection. I believe 1830s-1850's ish is a good ball park. Made by Adler; here is a good read about them.
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File:Adler 1.jpg - Pipedia
My latest meerschaum to add to the collection. I believe 1830s-1850's ish is a good ball park. Made by Adler; here is a good read about them.
File:Adler 1.jpg - Pipedia
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That's a gorgeous pipe!
I don't recall if I posted in this thread in the past. I'm sure I did, but my meerschaum collection has changed a lot over the years, so here is the current state of my collection.
Top to Bottom, Left to Right:
Ismail Baglan - Old Man, Tekin - Lion In Claw, Tekin - bent apple Dragon, CAO - Egg In Claw, Unknown - Old Sea Captain, GBD - Cavalier, Unknown - Sultan, CAO - Sherlock Holmes, Unknown mini Bacchus, Emin Brothers - Bacchus.
Top to Bottom, Left to Right:
Thompson African Billiard, Peterson - bent billiard, Peterson - Sherlock Holmes Squire Bulldog, CAO - lattice billiard, Sadik Yanik - straight apple, Unknown - bent billard, Meerschaum Market - Lee Van Cleef, Strambach - bent billiard, Meerschaum Market - bent apple, Huseyin Cor - Hawkbill.
Top to Bottom, Left to Right:
Ismail Baglan - Old Man, Tekin - Lion In Claw, Tekin - bent apple Dragon, CAO - Egg In Claw, Unknown - Old Sea Captain, GBD - Cavalier, Unknown - Sultan, CAO - Sherlock Holmes, Unknown mini Bacchus, Emin Brothers - Bacchus.
Top to Bottom, Left to Right:
Thompson African Billiard, Peterson - bent billiard, Peterson - Sherlock Holmes Squire Bulldog, CAO - lattice billiard, Sadik Yanik - straight apple, Unknown - bent billard, Meerschaum Market - Lee Van Cleef, Strambach - bent billiard, Meerschaum Market - bent apple, Huseyin Cor - Hawkbill.
That's a nice lil harem @metalheadycigarguy !!
Here's a few new additions for me this month.
2 by Tekin:
Squashed Tomato
Pear
1 from Celebi:
Reverse calabash with deep lattice.
1 from Mehmet Cinar:
Cherrywood
I also have one currently in commission with Ahmet Govem. It's currently being carved and no pics yet. Hopefully soon!
Here's a few new additions for me this month.
2 by Tekin:
Squashed Tomato
Pear
1 from Celebi:
Reverse calabash with deep lattice.
1 from Mehmet Cinar:
Cherrywood
I also have one currently in commission with Ahmet Govem. It's currently being carved and no pics yet. Hopefully soon!
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Have you seen the Smoking Collection at the Hungarian Musuem? The 9th pipe I read somewhere, was made by Adler.
The Smoking Collection
Tobacco was introduced to Europe after the discovery of America. The first data about smoking Turkish ambassadors fascinating the Hungarian aristocracy with their pipes are from the end of 16th century. Through the centuries the habit of smoking became very wide-spread and refined pieces of...
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The third one from the top did that come from Ramazan at Meerschaum Market?
How did this fellow not appear in the group?
@Chasing Embers : I thought I recognized the style. It was copied from this pipe that I lent Ramazan quite a few years ago and he sent it out to Turkey and the result was the pipe you have in your picture.
