Vintage Clay Smoking Pipe

Serial Number: P0315

Status: Display

Description:
This pipe is a vintage clay smoking pipe made of a light-colored ceramic or clay, which is a material commonly used for pipes and is fired in a kiln at high temperatures. Some similar pipes have been identified as being made of meerschaum clay.

The pipe has a long, slightly curved stem and a bowl. The surface has a mottled or marbled beige appearance.
Clay pipes were a popular form of smoking pipe for centuries, with some examples dating back to the 18th century and the Victorian era.