Carved Meerschaum Pipe Bowl with Case

A carved meerschaum pipe bowl, dating to the late 19th century. The bowl is carved in the form of a hand cradling a reclining dog, likely a spaniel. This lot includes the original fitted, hinged case with a worn, fabric-lined interior. The pipe bowl, likely of European manufacture, features a threaded tenon where a stem would attach.<br><br>Meerschaum pipe tobacciana Victorian antique hand carved dog hunting spaniel cased 19th century<br><br>Dust Factory Auctions offers antique and vintage items that proudly display the natural signs of their age and previous use. We strive to photograph all lots clearly to show the true nature of the items (as images are critical to the description), but please understand we may occasionally miss flaws. For this reason, all items are sold "as-is"; we prov...