England, 1960s A vivid testament to the idea that creative freedom fosters an endless array of perfect creations. During Charatan’s golden era, the brand’s finest pipes were crafted by leading artisans who disregarded catalogs and standardized shapes. As a result, among Charatan’s top series, such as the premier Supreme or the second-highest Selected, you will…
England, 1995 A remarkable collector’s item showcasing the masterful work of Bill Ashton-Taylor, a former top specialist at Dunhill and later one of the most prominent English pipe makers of the late 20th century. The Old Church pipes stand out even among other, more valuable grades of his work, thanks to the particularly successful combination…
England, 1970s This is one of the most striking and expressive freehand pipes by G.W. Sims that we’ve had the pleasure of handling. A truly organic blend of form, briar grain, and luxurious plateau—unsurprising for an artisan often referred to as the ‘most Danish of English pipe makers’ and the father of English freehands. At…
England, 1951 This is an exceptionally rare find. Until now, we had not encountered any information about the Bewy series from BEWLAY, one of London’s most esteemed tobacconists. Prestigious brands such as Barling, Charatan’s, Loewe, Sasieni, and Orlik produced pipes for them. Today, not only is this pipe available, but it also comes with its…
England A highly successful example of craftsmanship from the John Redman factory in the mid-20th century. Both the remarkable ‘oriental’ finish—first seen on Redman pipes before being adopted and successfully utilized by other artisans—and the thoughtful interpretation of the acorn shape are sure to captivate any avid collector. Pipe markings “REDONIAN DE LUXE \ LONDON…
England, 1950-60s This pipe is not a product of the Barling family period, but it clearly retains many of the characteristic traits of that era: the shape, the mouthpiece profile, and the distinctive Barling-style button. Therefore, we can confidently conclude that the pipe was crafted not long after the transition period, still carrying the charm…
France These elegant yet practical pipe tampers from the French company Credo S.A. have become highly sought after by smokers, often resulting in a shortage. Made from a recyclable zinc-aluminum alloy, they feature a complete set of tools for pipe maintenance during smoking. Their thoughtfully designed shape allows them to fit effortlessly into even the…
England, 1950s This unique English three-pipe stand bears no manufacturer’s markings (typically a separate metal plate attached to the bottom), but antique enthusiasts will easily recognize it as a piece crafted no later than the 1950s by Tallent of Old Bond Street, London. Renowned for its high-quality wooden products—such as music boxes (some featuring dancing…
Ukraine This pipe stand was expertly crafted by Ukrainian artisans at the beginning of the century. It belonged to a warm and inviting home and was part of a well-established collection. Signs of use are minimal, a testament to its careful maintenance. Approximate dimensions:Base 9.3 x 5.9 cm (3.66 x 2.32″).Height 4.5 cm (1.77″).Weight 32…
Ukraine This pipe stand was expertly crafted by Ukrainian artisans at the beginning of the century. It belonged to a warm and inviting home and was part of a well-established collection. Signs of use are minimal, a testament to its careful maintenance. Approximate dimensions:Base 9.3 x 5.6 cm (3.66 x 2.2″).Height 6.7 cm (2.64″).Weight 55…