A few examples of appraisal values for
POTTERY PIPE

• Pottery southern cult Mississippian
  Pottery southern cult Mississippian head pipe 3 1/4" h. ?
• NATIVE AMERICAN POTTERY Scarce
  NATIVE AMERICAN POTTERY Scarce Plains Indian Clay Smoking Pipe with three-color bead wrapped stem, 6 3/4". Minor bead loss.
• A clay pipe, the bowl inscribed
  A clay pipe, the bowl inscribed Jacob, a ram's mask head and two metal hounds
• MAJOLICA POTTERY HUMIDOR, MONKEY
  MAJOLICA POTTERY HUMIDOR, MONKEY SMOKING PIPE Late 19th century.
• Pearlware snake pipe, a lengthy
  Pearlware snake pipe, a lengthy pipe formed of elaborately coiled and interlocking loops, orange and blue dot decoration, Staffordshire, England, first quarter 19th century, 11-3/4 in. Several separations and minor surface flaws as made, areas of possible repair with restored surface in bowl area, slight discoloration in bowl of pipe possibly from use.
• Prattware snake pipe, formed as
  Prattware snake pipe, formed as coiled snake with head holding bowl of pipe, British, late 18th century, 9-1/2 in. Several separations and minor surface flaws as made, areas of possible repair with restored surface in neck and head area, slight discoloration in bowl of pipe possibly from use. Elizabeth R. Daniel, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 1991
• Unusual ceramic pipe, standing
  Unusual ceramic pipe, standing woman smoking pipe bowl of which is shaped as man's head, proper left hand with shaker, possibly Scottish, late 18th/early 19th century, 6-1/4 in. Stem with possible restoration, some discoloration possibly from use. Elizabeth R. Daniel Antiques, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 1992
• Pre-Columbian ceramic pipe in
  Pre-Columbian ceramic pipe in custom display case; overall good condition; the pipe H 2 3/8" x L 4 1/2" x W 2 1/4", the case H 4 1/2" x L 6 3/4" x D 4 1/2" (approx.)Provenance: Private Collection, Palos Verdes Estates, California
• Redware figural pipe bowl, man's
  Redware figural pipe bowl, man's head with extruded clay beard, applied eyes, and extended tongue, glazed redware, Shenandoah Valley, 1850-1880, 2 in. Two rim cracks, horizontal crack across face, rim chip. Sumpter Priddy III, Inc., Alexandria, Virginia, 1998
• FINE PRE-COLUMBIAN POTTERY
  FINE PRE-COLUMBIAN POTTERY OCARINA OR PIPE Probably c. 1000-500 BCE, carved with fine detail, surmounted by a reclining effigy, on custom acrylic museum mount, 2.25"h x 2.25"l x 1.5"w (excl. stand)
• A collection Fine Antique Pipes
  A collection Fine Antique Pipes including a Black Skull (5)
• NATIVE AMERICAN TUBULAR STONE
  NATIVE AMERICAN TUBULAR STONE PIPEAn archaic Native American smoking pipe, made of a carved, variegated dark gray stone. Measures about 7-1/8" long. Some minor wear and old chipping at narrow end. Fine condition otherwise. From estate collection of Native American and pre-Columbian artifacts.
• NATIVE AMERICAN STONE PIPEArchaic
  NATIVE AMERICAN STONE PIPEArchaic Native American smoking pipe, made of a carved, variegated dark gray stone. Measures 3" long. Fine condition. From estate collection of Native American and pre-Columbian artifacts.
• Opium pipe, embossed silver plate
  Opium pipe, embossed silver plate body, copper stem, 15-1/4" l
• 19TH C. CAMEROON POTTERY PIPE BOWLS
  19TH C. CAMEROON POTTERY PIPE BOWLS W/ FACES (3)West Africa, Cameroon, Grasslands, Bamum or Bamileke, ca. late 19th to mid-20th century CE. A fine trio of pottery smoking pipe heads comprised of conical, hollow pieces, fused at the tips with a reinforcement piece bridging the V-shaped gap. Each pipe has a relief face on the front of the receptacle bowl, the other half of the pipe is the socket for a wooden stem and mouthpiece. The pursed lips, puffed cheeks, and bulging eyes on each figure emulates a smoker inhaling and exhaling, their chins are decorated with carved patterns symbolizing scars or tattoos. Each pipe is molded from clay, fired, then glazed deep black using vegetable sap and soot. Smoking tobacco was customary in Cameroon, both men and women carried pipes and tobacco to use throughout the day. The caps these men wear are markers of prestige and are worn by aristocracy. Rulers would smoke ornate pipes such as these to stay awake during tedious court sessions and affairs. Size of largest: 4.25" L x 4" W (10.8 cm x 10.2 cm); smallest: 3.25" L x 3.35" W (8.3 cm x 8.5 cm) Provenance: private New York, New York, USA collection; ex private American collection All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back. A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids. PLEASE NOTE: Due to recent increases of shipments being seized by Australian & German customs (even for items with pre-UNESCO provenance), we will no longer ship most antiquities and ancient Chinese art to Australia & Germany. For categories of items that are acceptable to ship to Australia or Germany, please contact us directly or work with your local customs brokerage firm. Display stands not described as included/custom in the item description are for photography purposes only and will not be included with the item upon shipping. #168203 Condition: The two larger pipes have chips to the rims, and one has stable pressure fissures. The smallest pipe is intact and excellent. Some fading of black pigments and minor surface wear on all. Traces of mineral and tobacco residue inside each from use.
• CHINESE PEWTER OPIUM PIPE. Chased
  CHINESE PEWTER OPIUM PIPE. Chased to depict birds flowers and cranes - 10 in. high.
• GERMAN PORCELAIN FIGURAL PIPEGerman
  GERMAN PORCELAIN FIGURAL PIPEGerman Porcelain Figural Pipe
• A burr wood opium pipe, the bowl in
  A burr wood opium pipe, the bowl in the form of a grotesque, a metal opium pipe with bowl in the form of a bird and a carved cheroot holder
• A Pair of Quimper Faience Bagpipe
  A Pair of Quimper Faience Bagpipe Form Vases Finely detailed pictures of peasants the woman holding a skein of yarn and the man playing a pipe unsigned hand painted in blue amber yellow and green on a white background with a rosy tint.
• Moorcroft Vase with an English
  Moorcroft Vase with an English Potter Vase.Pottery vase is decodrated with a man smoking a pipe and artist signed ''T. Hale.'' Measures 6.25'' diam. x 8.75'' high. Moorcroft vase - 6.75'' high. Condition: Some craquelure to English pottery vase.
• *A Collection of Nineteen
  *A Collection of Nineteen Pre-Columbian Style Pottery Figures together with a carved stone figural pipe. Height of tallest 8 inches.
• Porcelain with Silver Mounts
  Porcelain with Silver Mounts Smoking Pipe, Gemany, ca,. 19th Century Porcelain pipe with silver mounts and scalloped hinged lid, carved detachable stem on a cord adorned with deer horn and carved mouthpiece with a silver collar with lions heads. Features a hand painted scene with David and a head of Goliath, signed "GCWK". Stamped with makers' mark "JH", marks "N" and "13". Measures approx. 10-3/8"L.
• Two figural pipes: one pearlware
  Two figural pipes: one pearlware and shaped as talon holding pipe bowl, probably English, early 19th century, 4-3/4 in., restoration to stem; Provenance: George B. Daniel, Gooseneck Antiques, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 1992; one molded ceramic, bowl with scroll decoration and open mouth holding stem of pipe marked "L Fiolet 1794" (Saint Omer, France, working late 18th century), 5-3/8 in., scattered areas of polychrome glaze, very minor surface abrasions, otherwise good condition, no damage or restoration found.
• Native American ceremonial pipe,
  Native American ceremonial pipe, wooden stem wrapped in beads, carved stone bowl, 23-1/4" l, in display case
• Rare redware pipe folk art figure
  Rare redware pipe folk art figure of a black man with a top hat and beard and with a chain around his neck 19th c. 2.5"h.
• *A German Ceramic and Turned Wood
  *A German Ceramic and Turned Wood Pipe of elongated form the ceramic bowl decorated with a military figure with horse courting a lady. Height 56 3/4 inches.
• PLAINS RED PIPESTONE SMOKING
  PLAINS RED PIPESTONE SMOKING PIPE, MID-19TH CENTURYPLAINS RED PIPESTONE SMOKING PIPE, MID-19TH CENTURY, faceted red pipestone bowl with sapling hardwood stem with remnants of red paint, smoking residue Total length: 19 1/4 in Pipestone bowl height: 2 3/4 in We would like to thank Wallace Gusler, former curator, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, for his assistance in identifying and cataloging this lot. Provenance: The Ronald Bruce Buracker Collection
• Rare prehistoric face effigy
  Rare prehistoric face effigy pipe; southern Ohio. 1 5/8\"."
• CARVED WOOD PIPE, ETC.Carved wood
  CARVED WOOD PIPE, ETC.Carved wood pipe, together with two porcelain dishes and a brass spittoon. Competitive in-house shipping is available for this lot.
• NATIVE AMERICAN ANTIQUE CALUMET
  NATIVE AMERICAN ANTIQUE CALUMET CEREMONIAL PIPELate 19th/early 20th C. wood and catlinite pipestone bowl. Peace pipe is decorated with bands of glass beads, what appears to be the remnants of feathers, and cordage. Wooden stem approx. 27-3/8" L, bowl approx. 8-1/8" L. Evidence of wear overall.See images for detail. This item can be shipped in-house.
• CHINESE BONE OPIUM PIPE AND
  CHINESE BONE OPIUM PIPE AND ORIGINIAL CERAMIC BOWL Chinese bone opium pipe and originial ceramic bowl, 16.75"l.
• TWO ENGLISH PEARLWARE FIGURAL PIPES
  TWO ENGLISH PEARLWARE FIGURAL PIPES Modeled as a seated man in top hat or lady in bonnet smoking a pipe green-glazed double serpent handles each with restorations and damages. 4 3/4 x 5 1/2 in. and 5 1/4 x 6 1/2 in.
• LODGE-DECORATED SEWER PIPE.
  LODGE-DECORATED SEWER PIPE. Probably Ohio late 19th-early 20th century pottery. Piece of sewer pipe decorated for use in an Odd Fellow's lodge probably as a staff cane or umbrella holder with a skull and crossbones. 25''h. Ex Charles Momchilov (Ohio).
• Czechoslovakian Porcelain Figural
  Czechoslovakian Porcelain Figural Tobacco Jar Figural porcelain tobacco jar in the form of a working man seated on a large basket atop a rock holding a pipe in his left hand in polychrome glazes mark underneath "Made in Czechoslovakia".
• PLAINS RED PIPESTONE SMOKING
  PLAINS RED PIPESTONE SMOKING PIPE, MID-19TH CENTURYPLAINS RED PIPESTONE SMOKING PIPE, MID-19TH CENTURY, red pipestone inlaid with pewter, spiral carved stem decorated with painted scallops of red and black total length: 16 3/4 in pipestone height: 2 in We would like to thank Wallace Gusler, former curator, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, for his assistance in identifying and cataloging this lot. Provenance: The Ronald Bruce Buracker Collection
• Studio Pottery, a black glaze
  Studio Pottery, a black glaze bowl with pale patches, 17cm diameter