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Meerschaum pipe depicting an erotic scene from the myth of Daphne, Vienna 1890.

$1,662.76
£1,246.36
€1,400
CA$2,299.35
A$2,503.41
CHF 1,336.74
MX$30,220.07
NOK 16,805.22
SEK 15,630.81
DKK 10,666.46

About the Item

A tobacco tasting pipe made of genuine carved meerschaum with a genuine amber mouthpiece. The erotic scene depicts the myth of Daphne, in which, at her father's request, she is transformed into a laurel tree. Original wooden case, covered in leather. Vienna, Austria, late 19th century. (The stand is for photographic purposes only, not for sale.)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 2.75 in (6.99 cm)Width: 5.5 in (13.97 cm)Depth: 1.25 in (3.18 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1890
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Milan, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU917147118342

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