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Antique Long stem Tobacco Pipe from East Africa

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Antique Long stem Tobacco Pipe from East Africa

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Description

Very old Long stem pipe from east Africa, though possibly an earlier Asian origin. The Pipe bowl appears to be cast african bronze and the stem appears to possibly be an old bullet casing. The central stem appears to be very old bamboo, darkened by the hands of many over generations and with a deep reddish patina. The Pipe measures 21 inches long.

Condition

Overall good, fair, well handled and worn

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Antique Long stem Tobacco Pipe from East Africa

Name: Antique Long stem Tobacco Pipe from East Africa
SKU: 59026936
Price: 15 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $100 - $200

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