Classic Apple

Classic Apple

USA

A skillfully made apple from 1970-80s USA. We don’t know which motives or reasons prevented to leave a marking on the pipe, but the master has nothing to be ashamed of: everything is thought over exactly and elegantly. Most likely the pipe was prepared for one of the American tobakonists.

The pipe doesn’t have markings. The lenghts is 14.6 cm, bowl’s hight is 4.4 cm. External and internal diameters of this bowl are 2.9 cm and 2.1 cm. The depth is 3.7 cm and this pipe weights 37 gr. Briar, vulcanite stem, no filter.

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