ANTIQUE / VINTAGE RISQUE AND OTHER STANHOPE ARTICLES, LOT OF SIX, comprising a grain-painted wooden bottle pipe with stem featuring a bathing beauty stanhope, another grain-painted wooden bottle pipe stamped "AUSTRIA" to cap lacking stem and having a stanhope with a sitting women having her legs exposed, a wooden article that comes apart into three pieces featuring a stanhope of "The Original Mikado Maids" showing three women holding hand fans and wearing short dresses with tall stockings, a leg-form single-blade pocket knife with a stanhope depicting a woman in a short-hemmed outfit, a gold-filled pair of binoculars fob with two stanhopes featuring women in costumes, possibly being actresses, and a fob in the form of a train engine with a stanhope showing a seated woman lifting up her long skirt to expose her legs. Late 19th/first half 20th century. One bottle pipe 5 1/2" LOA closed.

From the private collection of John and Val Tull, York, PA.

Mostly good to very good overall condition with minor to moderate wear and other imperfections including surface scratches, discoloration, nicks, one or more dents to metal components, and/or worn spots/losses to metal finishes; images with some light discoloration, fading, and/or other imperfections; bottle pipes each with one or a few cracks having some being moderate to significant, tops do not tighten and stay on bases, "AUSTRIA" pipe incomplete with missing stem; pocket knife with one handle having toe tipped.