SAVINELLI Autograph 5

August 7, 2025August 7, 2025

Italy

Another striking and unique addition to our archive of Savinelli Autograph pipes — each one entirely handmade from the finest briar, rightfully standing as a point of pride for Italian artisans and a source of admiration (and envy) among collectors.

Pipe markings “SAVINELLI \ AUTOGRAPH”, “5 \ ITALY”
Length 16.6 cm (6.54″)
Bowl Height 6.6 cm (2.6″)
Outside Dimensions 4.6 x 5.3 cm (1.81 x 2.09″)
Chamber Diameter 2.3 cm (0.9″)
Chamber Depth 5.3 cm (2.09″)
Weight 65 gr.

Briar, vulcanite stem, no filter.

The pipe is not for sale. It was restored to order and has already started a new life in a new cozy home.

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