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Lot 1861
Sale 2352 - Fine English & Continental Furniture & Decorative Arts
Oct 5, 2011
6:00AM ET
null / Philadelphia
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Estimate
$600 -
800
Price Realized
$400
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
Two Continental meerschaum pipes late 19th/early 20th century
One carved to show a semi nude allegorical maiden with an attendant putto, in fitted leather case bearing retailers label "Au Bosphore, Specialite d'Articles pour fumeurs, 4 passage de l'Opera" the other carved to show acanthus scrolls, in fitted leather case; together with three German cigarette holders in original cases, one ivory, two bakelite. (5).
The largest pipe L: 8 in.