10-14-201110-15-2011
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2566BBoston
October 14, 2011 04:00 PMCalender
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Nine Carved Meerschaums

Sell one like this
$735$600
Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2566BLocation: BostonDate / Time: October 15, 2011 10:00AM

Description:

Nine Carved Meerschaums, seven cheroots, one with shank to crest and acorn and oak leaf band, lg. 3 1/2; another carved as a bird's head and beak, ht. 2; a boar's head with cherry stem, lg. 1 3/4; a bobcat, ht. 1 7/8; a bearded man in a tall military hat, ht. 2 3/8; an African man with earrings and porcelain eyes, ht. 2; and one modeled after a telescope, ht. 3; with two pipes, one with a finial-topped silver bowl lid, ht. 3 3/8; and a bowl with two carved rings, ht. 1 7/8 in.
Estimate $800-1,200

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