LORENZETTI 31

LORENZETTI 31

Italy

Lorenzetti (don’t confuse for Lorenzo) is one of the old Italian family brands known since 1934 by theirs popular practical and affordable products. The pipe has been restored to order from a good customer: the bowl has got a new stem and new finish.

The pipe markings are “Lorenzetti \ ITALY”, “31”. The length is 13.8 cm (5.43″), bowl’s hight is 4.0 cm (1.57″). External diameter of the bowl is 4.2 cm (1.65″), internal diameter is 2.0 cm (0.79″). The depth is 3.3 cm (1.3″) and this pipe weights 41 gr. Briar, vulcanite stem, no filter.

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