Lot 200
  • 200

An Ottoman stained-ivory pipe with amber mouth-piece, Turkey, 18th century

Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

with long slender faceted and studded body of stained-ivory, separable in four sections, gold gilt leaf shaped mounts at each division, small brass tobacco chamber set on rosette base, with detachable bulbous amber mouthpiece

Condition

The amber mouthpiece section is somewhat loose, as are a couple of the mounts at the divisions. ivory intact and colour sharp, as viewed.
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