243 - 3 SMS Meerschaum and Wood Tobacco Pipes, Unsmoked

3 SMS Meerschaum and Wood Tobacco Pipes, Unsmoked Three tobacco pipes comprising two hand-carved block meerschaum examples and one wood pipe with a meerschaum rim. The first meerschaum pipe is carved in the form of an elephant head featuring inset eyes, protruding tusks, and a curved amber-colored stem. The second meerschaum pipe features a relief-carved Pegasus figure against a brick-patterned bowl with a straight amber-colored stem. The third pipe is constructed of polished wood in a U-shape, featuring a smooth white meerschaum rim and a black curved stem. The collection includes two dark wood pipe stands and a fitted, velvet-lined clamshell case. One case bears a circular adhesive label printed with SMS HANDCARVED BLOCK MEERSCHAUM TURKEY. The wood pipe is marked with an adhesive label reading MADE IN TURKEY. The wooden pipe stand is not included. Largest: 7" L x 2 1/4" W x 3 1/2" H. 14E CONDITION: The pipes appear in unsmoked condition. The velvet lining of the fitted case shows light wear and impressions from the pipes. The exterior of the cases exhibits minor shelf wear and light scuffing. 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.