Antique Meerschaum Pipe | Kalmasch Pipe bowl with Sterling Silver Gilt embossed lid, reticulated grille and fittings | London 1821 Fauna Seated | Light Ginger Striped

Seated | Light Ginger Striped

The name "Beefeater"came from a visiting Grand Duke who was astonished by the large amounts of beef eaten by the Yeoman Guards

Issued: 1957 - 1990

Royal Doulton Robert Burns | Robbie Burns plate D3397

5cms (7") tall

Antique Meerschaum Pipe | Kalmasch Pipe bowl with Sterling Silver Gilt embossed lid, reticulated grille and fittings | London 1821 Fauna Seated | Light Ginger StripedAntique Meerschaum Pipe bowl with Sterling Silver and Gilt washed embossed lid, openwork grille and fittings there is no stem [these were generally amber, horn or wood]. These bowls are referred to by some as a Kalmasch pipe. They typically originated out of Europe throughout the 1800s, leading into the 1900s. Will need to be cleaned and sanitised if you plan on smoking it. The remains of the gilt wash are intact [under many decades of nicotine from