209 - Castello Briar Wood KKKK Grade Tobacco Pipe With Original Box, Unsmoked

Castello Briar Wood KKKK Grade Tobacco Pipe With Original Box, Unsmoked Castello tobacco pipe featuring a carved, faceted briar wood bowl with a natural finish, paired with a smooth shank and a straight black stem. The bowl exhibits a unique geometric, hand-carved texture across its exterior while the rim remains smooth. The shank is stamped on the underside with an oval reading CARLO SCOTTI over K K K K, CASTELLO, and MADE IN CANTU -ITALY-. The black stem is further marked with HAND MADE over CASTELLO. This piece is accompanied by its original cardboard presentation box covered in tan-textured paper, which features the Castello trademark castle logo and PIPA CASTELLO on the interior lid. 6" x 1 3/8" x 2". 2B CONDITION: The pipe appears to be in unused condition with no visible charring, ash, or cake inside the bowl. The briar wood finish is bright with no scratches or dents visible on the faceted surfaces or the smooth shank. The black stem is free of tooth marks or oxidation. The presentation box shows minor shelf wear to the corners but remains structurally sound and clean. NOTICE TO BIDDERS: The absence of a condition report does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition. Photos are considered part of the condition report. Complete condition information is available by request, please request no later than 24 hours prior to the auction. All lots are offered and sold "as is", and Willow Auctions will not provide refunds based on condition. Timepiece movements, lighting and electrics have not been tested, and art has not been examined out of the frame unless otherwise stated.