Ian is easily reached via email. There aren't many carvers with his experience that charge so little for a new pipe. He doesn't do sandblasts, but hey!BGB,
How do you like Northern Briars?
Any advice on sellers? All Ive seen are visually appealing but I’ve never
Had one in my hand to get a realistic opinion on them.
Thanks man, Ill shoot him an email.Ian is easily reached via email. There aren't many carvers with his experience that charge so little for a new pipe. He doesn't do sandblasts, but hey!
I've found him to be very open and willing to make smaller pipes too.
For example he just finished up a new pipe for me - a group 1 or 2 Prince, silver army mount with red brindle stem. $210 shipped to USA.
I've meant to remark several times- this is a very interesting bowl/ash tray. The hands, with hands, with more hands is almost weird looking, like ghost hands. Wondered where you got it.