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Leather-Covered Briar Pipe, Mid-20th Century

$191.39
£142.12
€160
CA$262.96
A$286
CHF 151.57
MX$3,426.89
NOK 1,926.38
SEK 1,764.83
DKK 1,219.86

About the Item

A striking and collectible smoking pipe, featuring a briarwood bowl and shank that has been fully clad in textured red leather, finely hand-stitched along the shank and around the bowl’s contour. This unusual treatment both protects the briar and lends the piece a unique tactile and aesthetic character. The stitched seam running along the underside and shank is carefully executed, evoking the refinement of luxury goods craftsmanship rather than a purely utilitarian smoking instrument. The stem, fashioned from black vulcanite, contrasts elegantly with the vibrant leather finish, and is designed in a tapering saddle shape that ensures comfortable handling. The bowl interior shows light traces of prior use, consistent with age, yet the exterior retains its vibrant red hue, enhanced by the patina that only decades of careful use can impart. Leather-covered pipes were produced in limited numbers during the mid-20th century by select European makers—often Italian or French workshops—responding to trends in gentleman’s accessories where pipes were treated with the same flair as fine cases, writing instruments, or travel goods. Their rarity today makes them particularly desirable to collectors seeking unusual expressions of pipe design.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1.19 in (3 cm)Width: 1.58 in (4 cm)Depth: 5.52 in (14 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wood
  • Place of Origin:
    Europe
  • Period:
    Mid-20th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Mid-20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Insurance may be requested by customers as additional service, contact us for more information.
  • Seller Location:
    Roma, IT
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: T-1579341stDibs: LU2698347658262

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