Lot 556
  • 556

GEORGE III POLISHED IRON LONG PIPE, LATE 18TH CENTURY

Estimate
1,500 - 2,500 USD
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Description

  • iron, brass
  • Length of iron pipe 25 1/4 in.
Together with a cast-brass pipe tamper with a handle in the form of a profile bust of Washington. 2 pieces.

Provenance

The long iron pipe: Jonathan Trace, New York.

Condition

Interesting group. Wear to each component form use.. Generally fair with the kind of wear as to be expected. Brass Tamper Height 2 1/2 in.
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