Comments: I a fan of the aesthetics blasted strawberry burl creates. It undulates in such wonderful patterns and the birds eye is so pronounced.
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#9750 NATURAL FINISH LOVAT $450
Weight: 1.6 oz. (45 grams)
Length: 5-5/8"
Height: 2-1/16"
Bowl depth: 1-3/4"
Bowl diameter: 13/16"
Stem embellishment: Faux Ivory
Comments: The natural finish enhances the ring grain blast.
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#9747 NATURAL FINISH WINGED APPLE WITH BAMBOO $650
Weight: .8 oz. (22.7 grams)
Length: 6-3/4"
Height: 1-5/8"
Bowl depth: 1-3/8"
Bowl diameter: 3/4"
Stem: Hand cut Ebonite
Comments: It's so much fun to have the rarity of a natural finish sandblast. They don't come around often, especially with such a wonderful ring grain.
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#9745 BLOWFISH WITH BOXWOOD AND CUMBERLAND $550
Weight: 2.3 oz. (65 grams)
Length: 6"
Height: 2-1/8"
Bowl depth: 1-5/8"
Bowl diameter: 3/4"
Shank embellishment: Boxwood
Stem: Hand cut Cumberland Ebonite
Comments: Superb ring grain that is nice and tight, flowing 360 degrees. I love the hand feel of this piece.
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#9743 BLASTED BLOWFISH
Weight: 2.6 oz (73.7 grams)
Length: 5-1/2"
Height: 2"
Bowl depth: 1-5/8"
Bowl diameter: 3/4"
Stem: Hand cut Cumberland Ebonite06-17-2015
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#9742 BENT APPLE
Weight: 2.4 oz. (68 grams)
Length: 5-1/2"
Height: 2"
Bowl depth: 1-5/8"
Bowl diameter: 3/4"
Stem: Hand cut Ebonite
Comments: Nice beefy bowl with ring grain. The grain is nice and tight which flows into the shank. Quite a striking piece.
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#9741 BENT APPLE $450
Weight: 1.9 oz. (53.9 grams)
Length: 6-1/4"
Height: 1-5/8"
Bowl depth: 1-3/8"
Bowl diamter: 3/4"
Shank embellishment: Box Elder
Comments: A nice long tapered shank that is very well balanced.
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#9740 BAMBOO ACORN $475
Weight: 1.8 oz. (51 grams)
Length: 6-1/2"
Height: 2-1/8"
Bowl depth: 1-3/4"
Bowl diameter: 3/4"
Comments: A bit longer than the normal that I usually make, but the bowl size is a bit larger and I thought the flow of the bamboo was quite striking.
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#9739 SPOTTED BAMBOO LOVAT $500
Weight: 1.7 oz. (48.2 grams)
Length: 6-1/2"
Height: 2-1/16"
Bowl depth: 1-3/4"
Bowl diameter: 13/16"
Shank: It's called black spotted bamboo, but this piece isn't very black.
Comments: The diameter inside the bamboo is a bit larger than with normal bamboo. Due to the size, this piece was fitted with briar inside the bamboo. This keeps it from splitting, maintaining the intgrity of the bamboo and is just like smoking a 100% briar pipe!
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#9738 SMOOTH CUTTY WITH BLACK SPOTTED BAMBOO $450
Weight: .9 oz. (25.5 grams)
Length: 6"
Height: 1-15/16"
Bowl depth: 1-3/4"
Bowl diameter: 3/4"
Shank material: Black spotted bamboo
Stem embellishment: Jobillo
Comments: Ain't that bamboo cool?
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#9736 SMOOTH BILLIARD $525
Weight: 1.4 oz. (39.7 grams)
Length: 6"
Height: 2"
Bowl depth: 1-3/4"
Bowl diameter: 13/16"
Stem embellishment: Amboyna burl and an exotic material
Comments: I love this pipe and the cross cut. Wonderful birds eye and the symmetry is pleasing.
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#9735 NATURAL FINISH LOVAT $525
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#9734 SMOOTH BLOWFISH $750
Weight: 3.2 oz. (90 grams)
Length: 6"
Height: 2-1/4"
Bowl depth: 1-3/4"
Bowl diameter: 13/16"
Comments:Birds eye and grain are abundant. This was a particularly clean piece of briar and I couldn't be more pleased!
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#9732 HEXAGONAL BILLIARD $550
Weight: 1.4 oz. (39.7 grams)
Length: 6"
Height: 2"
Bowl depth: 1-3/4"
Bowl diameter: 13/16"
Stem: Hand cut Cumberland Ebonite
Comments: WOW! This was a fun pipe to make..........expect more to come!!!!
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#9731 SMOOTH BLOWFISH WITH BOXWOOD
Weight: 2.2 oz. (62 grams)
Length: 5-3/4"
Height: 2"
Bowl depth: 1-1/2"
Bowl diameter: 3/4"
Shank embellishment: Boxwood
Comments: The birds eye on the shank is dimensional.
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#9730 PIPADELIC
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#9729 BILLIARD WITH BOXELDER $500
Weight: 1.4 oz. (39.7 grams)
Length: 5-1/2"
Height: 1-15/16"
Bowl depth: 1-11/16"
Bowl diameter: 13/16"
Stem embellishment: Boxelder
Comments: A ring grain billiard, hard to do and well work the search for the right piece of briar.
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#9728 POKER WITH BLACK BAMBOO $495
Weight: .9 oz. (25.5 grams)
Length: 6"
Height: 2-1/4"
Bowl depth: 1-7/8"
Bowl diameter: 3/4"
Comments: I'm making one for myself!
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#9727 BLOWFISH WITH "OLD BLASTARD" FINISH $500
Weight: 2.2 oz. (62 grams)
Length: 5-5/8"
Height: 2"
Bowl depth: 1-1/2"
Bowl diameter: 3/4"
Shank embellishment: Black & White Ebony
Comments: Subtle blast with the "Old Blastard" finish that enhances the grain. This is an "Old Friend" pipe.
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#9726 VOLCANO WITH BOXWOOD AND IN THE "OLD BLASTARD" FINISH $595
Weight: 1.9 oz.
Length: 5-3/8"
Height: 1-3/4"
Bowl depth: 1-1/2"
Bowl diameter: 3/4"
Stem embellishment: Boxwood
Comments: Don't like to brag, but this is a darn nice looking volcano!
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#9725 APPLE WITH BOXWOOD $495
Weight: 2.0 oz. (56.7 grams)
Length: 5-3/8"
Height: 1-7/8"
Bowl depth: 1-1/2"
Bowl diameter: 13/16"
Shank embellishment: Boxwood
Comments: Offering a wonderful blast, I just know this is going to smoke like a dream. The hand feel and weight a so very pleasant.
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#9724 LOVAT WITH PLATEAU $400
Weight: 1.3 oz. (37 grams)
Length: 5-7/8"
Height: 2-1/8"
Bowl depth: 1-7/8"
Bowl diameter: 13/16"
Comments: Love the plateau on this and the lightness of the pipe is wonderful. This is the type of pipe I most enjoy.
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#9723 BLOWFISH WITH BOXWOOD $595
Weight: 2.7 oz. (76.5 grams)
Length: 5-3/8"
Height: 2"
Bowl depth: 1-1/2"
Bowl diameter: 3/4"
Shank embellishment: Boxwood
Comments: This is a very handsome pipe, from the stain to the exacting blast, offering a wonderful feel and balance.
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#9722 DUBLIN $450
Weight: 1.2 oz. (34 grams)
Length: 5-3/8"
Height: 1-5/8"
Bowl depth: 1-3/8"
Bowl diameter: 3/4"
Comments: I really like this pipe. From the hand feel to the symmetry, it's an elegant pipe. The Cumberland and stain color are striking.
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#9721 RING GRAIN BILLIARD (RARE) $695
Weight: 1.8 oz. (51 grams)
Length: 6"
Height: 2-1/16"
Bowl depth: 1-3/4"
Bowl diameter: 13/16"
Stem embellishment: B/W Ebony
Comments: It's all too rare that I come across a piece of briar that affords me to make such a wonderful ring grain. The rings were simply perfect for my style of blasting and this makes it all the more fun for me! The rings are so similar in size and structure and what makes this pipe maker want to find another piece just like this, but that's very hard. It's like finding that perfect straight grain, they don't come around that often. I couldn't be happier with the outcome.
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#9720 APPLE $695
Weight: 1.2 oz. (34 grams)
Length: 4-3/4"
Height: 1-13/16"
Bowl depth: 1-3/8"
Bowl diameter: 3/4"
Shank embellishment: Boxwood
Comments: I know, there's not a perfect piece of briar! When I was sanding, staining, polishing, I couldn't find anything.
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#9718 SANDBLAST LOVAT $425
Weight: 1.5 oz. ((42.5 grams)
Length: 6-1/4"
Height: 2-1/8"
Bowl depth: 1-7/8"
Bowl diameter: 13/16"
Stem: Hand cut Ebonite
Comments: This Lovat has extremely tight grain and is cross cut. When drilling and shaping this piece, the aroma of the briar was sweet, the briar wonderfully dry and exlemplifies what I look for when crafting a piece for myself. I have a strong suspicion that this is going to be a dream smoker.
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#9717 BUDDHA BAMBOO $425
Weight: 1.7 oz. (48 grams)
Length: 6"
Height: 1-3/4"
Bowl depth: 1-3/8"
Bowl diameter: 13/16"
Comments: I can't help but love this bamboo!
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#9716 BLOWFISH WITH "OLD BLASTARD" FINISH $625
Weight: 1.8 oz. (51 grams)
Length: 5-3/4"
Height: 2-1/8"
Bowl depth: 1-1/2"
Bowl diameter: 3/4"
Stem: Hand cut Cumberland Ebonite
Comments: The growth rings on this blowfish are outstanding as they flow consistently. It's light for a blowfish and it's due to this being a wonderful piece of briar, certain to offer a cool smoke.
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#9715 STRAWBERRY BURL BILLIARD $475
Weight: 1.5 oz. (42.5 grams)
Length: 5-1/4"
Height: 2-1/8"
Bowl depth: 1-7/8"
Bowl diameter: 13/16"
Stem: Hand cut Cumberland Ebonite
Comments: The stain matches the color of the stem to a T. I love strawberry, the grain is so interesting and the birds eye is so aesthetically pleasing and organic.
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#9713 NATURAL FINISH BILLIARD $450
Weight: 1.1 oz. (31.2 grams)
Length: 5-1/2"
Height: 2"
Bowl depth: 1-3/4"
Bowl diameter: 3/4"
Comments: I love it when I'm able to find a piece of briar that affords me to make a natural finish. There just can't be any flaws on a natural. This one is clean and the rings are very tight. This piece is nice and light, but has generous walls. This will offer quite a fine smoke.
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#9712 BLOWFISH $750
Weight: 1.7 oz. (48.2 grams)
Length: 5-1/4"
Height: 2"
Bowl depth: 1-1/2"
Bowl diameter: 3/4"
Stem embellishment: Jobillo
Comments: Most Blowfish shapes are not friendly to the hand, this one is!
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#9711 BLOWFISH $695
Weight: 1.5 oz. (42.5 grams)
Length: 5-1/4"
Height: 1-5/8"
Bowl depth: 1-3/8"
Bowl diameter: 3/4"
Shank embellishment: Boxwood
Comments: Love the shape, love the grain.
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#9710 VOLCANO "OLD BLASTARD" FINISH $425
Weight: 1.8 oz. (51 grams)
Length: 5-1/2"
Height: 1-7/8"
Bowl depth: 1-1/2"
Bowl diameter: 3/4"
Comments: Wonderful ring grain. Normally my take on this shape is heavier, this one is light and fits the hand like a glove. Very comfortable.
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#9709 NATURAL BRANDY WITH BOXWOOD $500
Weight: 1.4 oz. (39.7 grams)
Length: 5-3/16"
Height: 2-1/16"
Bowl depth: 1-3/4"
Bowl diameter: 3/4"
Stem embellishment: Boxwood
Comments: I wish my photos did this pipe justice. The grain is fantastic!
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#9708 BRANDY
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#9707 BENT BILLIARD WITH STERLING BAND $425
Weight: 1.7 oz. (48.2 grams)
Length: 5-3/4"
Height: 2-1/4"
Bowl depth: 1-7/8"
Bowl diameter: 3/4"
Shank embellishment: .925 Silver
Comments: If you're a lover of bents, this would find a place in your regular rotation.
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#9706 TOMATO $395
Weight: 2.5 oz. (70.8 grams)
Length: 5"
Height: 2-1/8"
Bowl depth: 1-3/8"
Bowl diameter: 3/4"
Comments: I really like the shape, balance and hand feel.
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#9705 BLOWFISH BLAST $475
Weight: 1.5 oz. (42.5 grams)
Length: 5"
Height: 2-1/8"
Bowl depth: 1-3/8"
Bowl diameter: 3/4"
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#9704 BENT WITH BAMBOO $750
Weight: 1.4 oz. (39.7 grams)
Length: 6"
Height: 1-7/8"
Bowl depth: 1-3/8"
Bowl diameter: 13/16"
Comments: Me likes!
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#9703 BRANDY WITH BUDDHA BAMBOO $450
Weight: 2.1 oz. (59.5 grams)
Length: 6-1/4"
Height: 2-1/8"
Bowl depth: 1-7/8"
Bowl diameter: 13/16"
Comments: Outside of really liking this pipe, I have nothing else to add.
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#9702 DUBLIN WITH PLATEAU $450
Weight: 3.0 oz. 85 grams)
Length: 5-3/4"
Height: 2"
Bowl depth: 1-3/4"
Bowl diameter: 13/16"
Stem: Hand cut Cumberland Ebonite
Outside bowl diameter: 2-1/2"
Comments: I had been wanting to make something like this for some time. The right piece of briar presented itself and the outcome exceeded my expectations. This has a wonderful hand feel and certain to be a pleasant smoke.
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#9701 CLASSIC BILLIARD WITH STERLING SILVER BAND $450
Weight: 1.2 oz. (34 grams)
Length: 5-1/8"
Height: 1-7/8"
Bowl depth: 1-5/8"
Bowl diameter: 13/16"
Shank embellishment: .925 Sterling Silver
Comments: Don't know what can be said about this classic shape.
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#9700 BENT FREEHAND $495
Weight: 1.2 oz. (34 grams)
Length: 5-3/8"
Height: 1-5/8"
Bowl depth: 1-1/4"
Bowl diameter: 13/16"
Shank embellishment: Boxwood
Comments: I've enjoyed making some smooth pipes lately. The grain has been such that I was more in the mood to see their grain, in lieu of blasting.................but I still love to blast!
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#9699 LONG CROSS CUT BILLIARD WITH CUMBERLAND $425
Weight: 1.1 oz. (31 grams)
Length: 6-1/4"
Height: 1-15/16"
Bowl depth: 1-3/4"
Bowl diameter: 13/16"
Comments: I love cross cut billiards. Personally, I believe they smoke cooler than straight grains, but that's one man's opinion! This one is quite elegant in proportions and light.
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#9698 RING GRAIN BILLIARD $550
Weight: 1 oz. (28 grams)
Length: 5-1/2"
Height: 1-15/16"
Bowl depth: 1-11/16"
Bowl diameter: 3/4"
Stem: Hand cut Ebonite
Comments: It's so exciting to pick a block of briar knowing that it's going to be special. This pipe was exciting, start to finish.
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#9697 DUBLIN $500
Weight: 2.3 oz. (65 grams)
Length: 6-1/8"
Height: 2-1/2"
Bowl depth: 1-7/8"
Bowl diameter: 13/16"
Shank embellishment: Boxwood
Stem: Hand cut Ebonite
Comments: This fits the hand like a glove! The blast is subtle and has grain galore.
Comments: Not only do I like the way strawberry burl smokes, but the blast one gets is outstanding.......it's very interesting.
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#9695 "OLD BLASTARD" FINISH CUTTY $395
Weight: .5 oz. (14 grams)
Length: 5-5/8"
Height: 1-3/4"
Bowl depth: 1-1/2"
Bowl diameter: 11/16"
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#9694 LONG RING GRAIN CUTTY $525
Weight: .9 oz. (25.5 grams)
Length: 7-3/8"
Height: 2-1/8"
Bowl depth: 1-15/16"
Bowl diameter: 3/4"
Stem: Hand cut Ebonite
Comments: I could go on and on about this pieces attributes, but...........just look at it!!!!
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#9693 POT $425
Weight: 1.1 oz. (31.2 grams)
Length: 5-1/8"
Height: 1-5/8"
Bowl depth: 1-3/8"
Bowl diameter: 7/8"
Stem embellishment: Boxwood
Comments: Ring grain that is not too tactile. Terrifically light and comfortable.
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#9692 DUBLIN SITTER $425
Weight: 1.2 oz. (34 grams)
Length: 6-3/8"
Height: 2-7/16"
Bowl depth: 1-15/16"
Bowl diameter: 13/16"
Stem: Hand cut Ebonite
Comments: Ring grain that flows into the shank makes this aesthetically pleasing.
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#9691 DOGFISH $500
Weight: 1.9 oz. (53.9 grams)
Length: 5-5/8"
Height: 2"
Bowl depth: 1-1/2"
Bowl diameter: 13/16"
Shank embellishment: Boxwood
Stem: Hand cut Ebonite
Coments: A fun shape for me and a playful interpretation of two shapes.
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#9690 OLIVEWOOD CUTTY
Weight: .8 oz. (22.7 grams)
Length: 6-1/4"
Height: 1-7/8"
Bowl depth: 1-1/2"
Bowl diameter: 3/4
Shank embellishment: Boxwood
Stem: Hand cut Ebonite
Comments: Years ago I purchased some vintage briar from a deceased pipe maker. The briar was from the 1940's. In with this briar were a number of pieces of olivewood, often used for pipes during the war years. This was due to the scarcity of briar. I have been meaning to make a pipe from this and finally got around to giving it a whirl.
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#9689 APPLE SANDBLAST $425
Weight: 1.4 oz. (39.7 grams)
Length: 6-1/4"
Height: 1-9/16"
Bowl depth: 1-1/4"
Bowl diameter: 3/4"
Shank embellishment: Boxwood
Stem: Hand cut Ebonite
Comments: Nice and light, good length, interesting blast, well balanced.......overall........nice piece!
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#9688 ACORN $725
Weight: 1.4 oz. (39.7 grams)
Length: 5-5/8"
Height: 1-13/16"
Bowl depth: 1-1/2"
Bowl diameter: 3/4"
Shank embellishment: Boxwood
Stem: Hand cut Ebonite
Comments: Gotta love straight grain!
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#9687 SADDLE STEM BILLIARD BLAST $495
Weight: 1.0 oz. (28 grams)
Length: 5-1/2"
Height: 2"
Bowl depth: 1-3/4"
Bowl diameter: 3/4"
Stem: Hand cut Ebonite
Comments: I'm very partial to cross cut billiards and this one is a dandy. The grain is tight as well as the birds eye.
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#9686 CUTTY - "OLD BLASTARD" FINISH $395
Weight: .6 oz. (17 grams)
Length: 5-1/8"
Height: 1-3/4"
Bowl depth: 1-9/16"
Bowl diameter: 3/4"
Stem: Hand cut Cumberland Ebonite
Comments: The finish makes this seem like an old friend. The patina gives it the appearance of a loved piece.
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#9685 VOLCANO $750
Weight: 1.4 oz. (39.7 grams)
Length: 5-1/4"
Height: 1-3/4"
Bowl depth: 1-3/8"
Bowl diameter: 3/4"
Shank embellishment: Boxwood
Stem: Hand cut Ebonite
Comments: Yikes! That's a lot of straight grain!
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#9685 RING GRAIN LOVAT $475
Weight: .9 oz. (25.5 grams)
Length: 4-3/4"
Height: 1-15/16"
Bowl depth: 1-3/4"
Bowl diameter: 3/4"
Stem: Hand cut Ebonite
Comments: How wonderful it is to get a ring grain on a Lovat! It's not easy to find a piece of briar that cooperates and this one is a clean 360 degree ring grain.
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#9684 PIPADELIC $PRICELESS
Weight: 3.2 oz. (90 Grams)
Length: 7-1/8"
Height: 2-1/2"
Bowl depth: 2-1/8"
Bowl diameter: 13/16"
Stem: Hand cut Ebonite consisting of four different pieces of Ebonite.
Comments: I have to find just the right block of briar, with rings that are spaced perfectly to enhance and to orient the briar for a ring grain. Though whimisical, I love making Pipadelic pipes, it enables me to have fun. Hopefully the collector finds the fun in the shape and colors, as well as giving one a smile.
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#9683 BENT APPLE $395
Weight: .7 oz. (19.8 grams)
Length: 4-1/4"
Height: 1-1/2"
Bowl depth: 1-1/8"
Bowl diameter: 3/4"
Shank embellishment: Boxwood
Stem: Hand cut Ebonite
Comments: I wanted to make a couple of smaller pipes and have fun with the blast. I love this size and have made a couple for myself. They offer a great smoke.
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#9682 BENT APPLE $395
Weight: 1.0 oz. (28 grams)
Length: 4-3/4"
Height: 1-3/4"
Bowl depth: 1-1/8"
Bowl diameter: 3/4"
Shank embellishment: Boxwood
Stem: Hand cut Ebonite
Comments: As with the description for #8683
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#9681 CROSS CUT BILLIARD $500
Weight: 1.1 oz. (31 grams)
Length: 5-3/4"
Height: 2"
Bowl depth: 1-3/4"
Bowl diameter: 3/4"
Stem: Hand cut Ebonite
Comments: There are times when a pipe just strikes your fancy. This one did mine. I feel the shape is spot on and the contrast stain worked well beyond my expectations. The grain and birds eye are aesthetically pleasing, as well as the symmetry. Being one that loves the billiard shape, this is one that floats my boat!
Comments: Nice light pipe that is about a group 4 in size. Wonderful straight grain that, as most know, is difficult on a billiard.
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#9678 SMOOTH BENT APPLE $750
Weight: 1.7 oz. (48 grams)
Length: 5-1/2"
Height: 1-13/16
Bowl depth: 1-3/8"
Bowl diameter: 3/4"
Shank embellishment: Boxwood
Stem: Hand cut Ebonite
Comments: What? Weaver made a smooth? Yep! It's a dandy!
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#9677 SMOOTH BLACK BAMBOO BILLIARD $525
Weight: 1.5 oz. (42.5 grams)
Length: 6"
Height: 2-1/16"
Bowl depth: 1-13/16"
Bowl diameter: 13/16"
Stem: Hand cut Ebonite
Tenon: SS
Comments: Had to go smooth with this due to the wonderful birds eye!
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#9676 ACORN $425
Weight: 1.5 oz. (42.5 grams)
Length: 5"
Height: 2"
Bowl depth: 1-1/2"
Bowl diameter: 3/4"
Shank embellishment: Boxwood
Stem: Hand cut Ebonite
Comments: Wonderful blast that shows both tight rings and grain. Stained to match the Cumberland stem.
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#9675 BENT DUBLIN $475
Weight: 1.6 oz. (45 grams)
Length: 5-5/8"
Height: 2-1/4"
Bowl depth: 1-7/8"
Bowl diameter: 13/16"
Stem embelishment: Black/white ebony
Stem: Hand cut Ebonite
Comments: I'm rather smitten with the lines of this pipe. They flow and are senseous. This piece is comfortable and light.
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#9674 BENT BRANDY $475
Weight: 1.6 oz. (45 grams)
Length: 4-7/8"
Height: 1-15/16"
Bowl depth: 1-5/8"
Bowl diameter: 13/16"
Shank embellishment: Boxwood
Stem: Hand cut Ebonite
Comments: Extremely well defined and tight ring grain, with birds eye galore in the heel. This is one of those pipes I would just love to take for a test drive! Comfortable, superb grain/rings and well balanced.
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#9673 STACK BILLIARD "OLD BLASTARD" FINISH $425
Weight: 2.1 oz. (59.5 grams)
Length: 5-7/8"
Height: 2-5/8"
Bowl depth: 2-3/8"
Bowl diameter: 7/8"
Stem embellishment: Jobillo
Stem: Hand cut Ebonite
Comments: I love doing the "Old Blastard" finish on pipes, it gives it such great feel and patina. This one has nice tight ring grain.
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#9672 RING GRAIN TULIP WITH IVORY AND CUMBERLAND
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#9670 MAGNUM BILLIARD WITH IVORY $650
Weight: 4 oz. (113 grams)
Length: 6-5/8"
Height: 2-5/8"
Bowl depth: 2-3/16"
Bowl diameter: 7/8"
Outside bowl diameter: 2-1/4"
Stem embellishment: Ivory
Stem: Hand cut Ebonite
Comments: My friend, Nick Miller, said I should make a magnum.......so here it is. I had to find just the right block of briar to have a 360 degree ring grain and am I ever pleased. For a pipe this size, it has amazing balance and feels great in the hand. I left just a hint of the plateau to add to the organic aesthetic.
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#9669 CLASSIC BULLDOG $405
Weight: 1.3 oz. (36.9 grams)
Length: 5-1/2"
Height: 1-1/2"
Bowl depth: 1-1/4"
Bowl diameter: 3/4"
Stem: Hand cut Ebonite
Comments: Loving classic shapes, I decided to make the quintessential Bulldog. Not many makers like making this shape, but I find it hones one's skills.
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#9668 CLASSIC RHODESIAN $405
Weight: 1.3 oz. (36.9 grams)
Length: 5-1/2"
Height: 1-3/8"
Bowl depth: 1-1/8"
Bowl diameter: 3/4"
Stem: Hand cut Ebonite
Comments: While I was making the Bulldog, I felt the next piece should be a classic Rhodesian.
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#9667 CUTTY WITH IVORY "OLD BLASTARD" FINISH $425
Weight: .9 oz. (25.5 grams)
Length: 6-1/4"
Height: 1-15/16"
Bowl depth: 1-3/4"
Bowl diameter: 3/4"
Stem embellishment: Elephant ivory
Stem: Hand cut Cumberland Ebonite
Comments: I really like doing the "Old Blastard" finish, it give the pipe such a fine patina and it has the appearance of a well loved piece.
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#9666 RING GRAIN BILLIARD WITH BOXWOOD $405
Weight: .8 oz. (22.7 grams)
Length: 5-3/8"
Height: 1-7/8"
Bowl depth: 1-5/8"
Bowl diameter: 3/4"
Stem embellishment: Boxwood
Stem: Hand cut Ebonite
Comments: What can I say outside of................ring grain!!!
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#9665 BLACK BAMBOO ACORN $425
Weight: 1 oz. (28 grams)
Length: 6-1/4"
Height: 1-5/8"
Bowl depth: 1-1/4"
Bowl diameter: 3/4"
Stem: Hand cut Ebonite
Comments: I've been wanting to make this pipe for quite some time. The bamboo was perfect for this piece and something I had envisioned for some time.
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#9664 APPLE $425
Weight: 2.1 oz. (59.5 grams)
Length: 5-7/8"
Height: 1-3/4"
Bowl depth: 1-1/2"
Bowl diameter: 3/4"
Stem: Hand cut Ebonite
Comments: I am rather smitten with the shank on this piece!
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#9663 VOLCANO $475
Weight: 2.5 oz. (70.9 grams)
Length: 6-1/4"
Height: 2-3/8"
Bowl depth: 1-3/4"
Bowl diameter: 13/16"
Stem: Hand cut Ebonite
Comments: This piece was worked diligently to show the ring structure and to mimic the flow of lava. To further enhance the "Old Blastard" finish was used. I am extremely pleased with the outcome.
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#9662 BAMBOO BILLIARD $425
Weight: 1.4 oz. (39.7 grams)
Length: 6-1/4"
Height: 1-15/16"
Bowl depth: 1-3/4"
Bowl diameter: 13/16"
Stem: Hand cut Ebonite
Tenon: Delrin
Comments: Simply put, classic shape, nice tight ring grain and well executed.
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#9661 ACORN - STRAWBERRY BURL - $450
Weight: 1.3 oz. (36.9 grams)
Length: 5-1/8"
Height: 2"
Bowl depth: 1-5/8"
Bowl diameter: 13/16"
Stem: Hand cut Ebonite
Comments: Bountiful birds eye and uber interesting grain.
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#9660 BILLIARD - STRAWBERRY BURL - $395
Weight: 1.0 oz. (28.3 grams)
Lenght: 6"
Height: 1-15/16"
Bowl depth: 1-3/4"
Bowl diameter: 13/16"
Stem: Hand cut Ebonite
Comments: I love strawberry briar and have made a couple for myself. They smoke extremely well, are light and the grain patterns, as well as birds eye are just super!
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#9659 POKER $450
Weight: 1.3 oz. (37 grams)
Length: 5-3/8"
Height: 2-1/4"
Bowl depth: 1-3/4"
Bowl diameter: 3/4"
Shank embellishment: Boxwood
Stem: Hand cut Ebonite
Comments: It's a sitter, great hand feel, light, nice ring grain blast and well balanced......I like it!
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#8658 BULLDOG (last pipe of 2013) $625
Weight: 1.9 oz. (53.9 grams)
Length: 6-5/8"
Height: 2-3/8"
Bowl depth: 1-7/8"
Bowl diameter: 3/4"
Bowl cap: Boxwood
Stem: Hand cut Ebonite, push stem with brass ring
Comments: I love this shape and it's superb with the ring grain blast.
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#8657 BENT APPLE WITH BOX ELDER $475
Weight: 1.6 oz. (45.4 grams)
Length: 5-1/2"
Height: 1-7/8"
Bowl depth: 1-1/2"
Bowl diameter: 3/4"
Stem embellishment: Box elder
Stem: Hand cut Ebonite
Comments: First time I've done this take on an apple and I really like the shape and feel.......well balanced with superb hand feel.
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#8656 55 WITH BOX ELDER $425
Weight: 1.4 oz. (39.7 grams)
Length: 5-1/4"
Height: 1-7/8"
Bowl depth: 1-5/8"
Bowl diameter: 13/16"
Stem embellishment: Box elder
Stem: Hand cut Ebonite
Comments: Nice tight ring grain that flows beautifull into the shank. Love this shape!
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#8655 BAMBOO BRANDY WITH ELEPHANT IVORY $425
Weight: 2.5 oz. (70.8 grams)
Length: 6-1/2"
Height: 2-1/4"
Bowl depth: 1-11/16"
Bowl diameter: 13/16"
Shank: Boxwood
Shank embellishment: Elephant ivory
Stem: Hand cut Ebonite
Comments: I can only imagine how cool this is going to smoke!
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#8654 TAMPER - BRASS, BRIAR AND IVORY $65
The tamper has brass for the tamper and the cap is elephant Ivory with a brass pic. The pick has a Delrin tenon.
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#8653 LOVAT WITH CUMBERLAND AND IVORY $395
Weight: .6 oz. (17 grams)
Length: 4-3/4"
Height: 1-3/4"
Bowl depth: 1-9/16"
Bowl diameter: 3/4"
Stem embellishment: Elephant Ivory
Stem: Hand cut Ebonite
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#8652 CUTTY WITH CUMBERLAND EBONITE AND IVORY $425
Weight: .8 oz. (22.7 grams)
Length: 6"
Height: 1-7/8"
Bowl depth: 1-11/16'
Bowl diameter: 3/4"
Stem embellishment: Elephant Ivory
Stem: Hand cut Cumberland Ebonite
Comments: I love blasting ring grain! This cutty has exceptional rings!
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#8651 NATURAL FINISH POKER WITH BLACK BAMBOO $425
Weight: 1.0 oz. (28.3 grams)
Length: 7"
Height: 2-1/4"
Bowl depth: 1-1/2"
Bowl diameter: 3/4"
Stem: Hand cut Ebonite
Comments: I love to be able to craft a natural finish pipe and this one is a dandy with the black bamboo!
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#8650 CROSS CUT BILLIARD WITH BOXWOOD $425
Weight: 1.2 oz. (34 grams)
Length: 5-5/8"
Height: 1-7/8"
Bowl depth: 1-5/8"
Bowl diameter: 13/16"
Stem embellishment: Boxwood
Stem: Hand cut Ebonite
Comments: To my eye, this piece simply has a very elegant look and is, in every respect, a classic billiard.
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#8649 BLOWFISH WITH BOXWOOD $425
Weight: 1.7 oz. (48 grams)
Length: 4-1/2"
Height: 1-7/8"
Bowl depth: 1-3/8"
Bowl diameter: 3/4"
Shank embellishment: Boxwood
Stem: Hand cut Ebonite
Comments: It's been a while since I have made a blowfish on the smaller size. I had made this for myself, but it turned out too nice for me to keep (I tend to keep those that have the best grain). This blowfish has wonderfully tight grain that I meticulously blasted with great care to develop subtly, yet defined.
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#8648 CUTTY WITH IVORY $425
Weight: .5 oz. (14.2 grams)
Length: 4-5/8"
Height: 1-1/2"
Bowl depth: 1-1/2"
Bowl diameter: 11/16"
Stem embellishment: Elephant Ivory
Stem: Hand cut Ebonite
Comments: It might seem small, but I have one exactly the same size and love it!
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#8647 CHERRYWOOD $450
Weight: 1.7 oz (48.2 grams)
Length: 4-7/8"
Height: 1-7/8"
Bowl depth: 1-3/8"
Bowl diameter: 3/4"
Shank embellishment: Boxwood
Stem: Hand cut Ebonite
Comments: Just love the ring grain!
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#8646 VOLCANO $525
Weight: 2.9 oz. (82.2 grams)
Length: 5-3/4"
Height: 2-1/2"
Bowl depth: 1-7/8"
Bowl diameter: 13/16"
Shank embellishment: Boxwood
Stem: Hand cut Ebonite
Comments: This piece has rings galore the flow beautifully down the pipe.
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#8645 DUBLIN WITH IVORY $525
Weigth: 2.2 oz. (62.4 grams)
Length: 5-3/4"
Height: 2:
Bowl depth: 1-1/2"
Bowl diameter: 13/16"
Shank embellishment: Elephant Ivory
Comments: Zowee!
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#8644 DUBLIN WITH IVORY $525
Weight: 2.0 oz. (56.7 grams)
Length: 5-1/2"
Height: 2"
Bowl depth: 1-5/8"
Bowl diameter: 3/4"
Shank embellishment: Elephant Ivory
Stem: Hand cut Ebonite
Comments: One of the favorite pipes I've made lately, I really like this piece!
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#8643 LOVAT $495
Weight: 1.7 oz (48.2 grams)
Length: 5-7/8"
Height: 2-1/8"
Bowl depth: 1-7/8"
Bowl diameter: 7/8"
Stem embellishment: Boxwood
Stem: Hand cut Cumberland Ebonite
Comments: I'm partial to cross cut briar pipes.
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#8642 VOLCANO $495
Weight: 2.2 oz. (62 grams)
Length: 5-3/4"
Height: 2-1/4"
Bowl depth: 1-3/4"
Stem: Hand cut Ebonite
Comments: Light for a volcano, this is a well balanced pipe with excellent hand feel.
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#8641 BLOWFISH WITH IVORY $495
Weight: 2.0 oz. (56.7 grams)
Length: 5-1/16"
Height: 1-7/8"
Bowl depth: 1-1/2"
Bowl diameter: 3/4"
Shank embellishment: Elephant Ivory
Comments: I really love the finish on this piece as well as how it accentuates the blast.
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#8640 ACORN $450
Weight: 1.5 oz. (42.5 grams)
Length: 5-1/4"
Height: 2"
Bowl depth: 1-1/2"
Bowl diameter: 3/4"
Stem: Hand cut Ebonite
Comments: I really like the plateau on the shank, it just adds an organic look to the briar.
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#8639 CUTTY $395
Weight: .8 oz. (22.7 grams)
Length: 6"
Height: 1-3/4"
Bowl depth: 1-9/16"
Bowl diameter: 3/4"
Stem: Hand cut Ebonite
Comments: One of my favorite shapes and I find the Cutty shape to offer a fantastic and pleasurable smoke.
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#8638 MAGNUM BILLIARD WITH CUMBERLAND AND IVORY $650
Weight: 2.8 oz. (79 grams)
Length: 7-1/2"
Height: 2-7/16"
Bowl depth: 2-1/8"
Bowl diameter: 7/8"
Stem embellishment: Elephant Ivory
Stem: Hand cut Cumberland Ebonite
Comments: I don't know what to say, but just look at those rings!!!
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#8637 PENCIL SHANK LONG BILLIARD $425
Weight: .9 oz. (25.5 grams)
Length: 7-3/4"
Height: 2-1/8"
Bowl depth: 1-7/8"
Bowl diameter: 3/4"
Comments: It's nerve racking drilling the shank on these pipes!!!
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#8636 DOGFISH WITH IVORY
Weight: 2.5 oz. (71 grams)
Length: 6"
Height: 2-3/8"
Bowl depth: 2"
Bowl diameter: 13/16"
Shank embellishment: Elephant Ivory
Comments: Simply put, I love to play with shapes and names!
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#8635 LOVAT WITH IVORY AND CUMBERLAND $425
Weight: .8 oz. (22.7 grams)
Length: 5-3/8"
Height: 1-9/16"
Bowl depth: 1-3/8"
Bowl diameter: 3/4"
Stem embellishment: Elephant Ivory
Stem: Hand cut Cumberland Ebonite
Comments: I want to fire up this piece!!!
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#8634 POT WITH VINTAGE BAKELITE
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#8633 CORNDOG $495
Weight: 1.5 oz. (42.5 grams)
Length: 6-1/4"
Height: 2-3/8"
Bowl depth: 1-3/4"
Bowl diameter: 13/16"
Stem: Push stem (military mount) with hand cut Ebonite.
Comments: I'm smitten with this shape. It's a cross bred pipe, yet a pure bred BAW pipe!
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#8632 DOGFISH $495
Weight: 2.8 oz. (79 grams)
Length: 5-1/4"
Height: 2-1/2"
Bowl depth: 1-5/8"
Bowl diameter: 13/16"
Shank embellishment: Boxwood
Stem: Hand cut Ebonite
Comments: Another pipe designed by my new pal, Zoe. I can't understand why my new dog wanted me to make these two shapes, a Corndog and a Dogfish. She's a new designer and wants to go outside the box, I guess!
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#8631 CANTED DUBLIN $450
Weight: 1.6 oz. (45 grams)
Length: 5-1/2"
Height: 1-7/8"
Bowl depth: 1-5/8"
Bowl diameter: 3/4"
Shank embellishment: Boxwood
Stem: Hand cut Ebonite
Comments: I went with a normal blast to show the sinewy grain which enhances the symmetry of the pipe.
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#8630 BAMBOO ACORN $405
Weight: 1.1 oz. (31 grams)
Length: 5-7/8"
Height: 2-3/8"
Bowl depth: 1-5/8"
Bowl diameter: 3/4"
Stem: Hand cut Ebonite
Comments: I have had this pipe in my head for quite some time and finally followed through! I'm fond of the symmetry.
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#8629 NATURAL DUBLIN WITH CUMBERLAND AND HORN $525
Weight: 1.2 oz. (34 grams)
Length: 5-5/8"
Height: 1-7/8"
Bowl depth: 1-5/8"
Bowl diameter: 13/16"
Stem embellishment: Horn
Stem: Hand cut Cumberland Ebonite
Comments: Light, beautiful ring grain blast, comfortable, aesthetically pleasing and certain to become a "go to" pipe. Natural blasts are not a common occurrence.
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#8628 CANADIAN WITH CUMBERLAND AND IVORY $395
Weight: 1.0 oz. (28 grams)
Length: 5-5/8"
Height: 1-5/8"
Bowl depth: 1-3/8"
Bowl diameter: 13/16"
Stem embellishment: Ivory
Stem: Hand cut Cumberland Ebonite
Comments: It's been a while since I've crafted a Canadian and plan to do more. It's a lovely shape and tend to be wonderful smokers.
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#8627 BENT DUBLIN WITH BOXWOOD $625
Weight: 2.3 oz. (65 grams)
Length: 5-1/2"
Height: 2-3/8"
Bowl depth: 1-7/8"
Bowl diameter: 13/16"
Shank embellishment: Boxwood
Stem: Hand cut Ebonite
Comments: I am extremely happy with the outcome of this pipe. The color is extremely pleasing and the boxwood contrast, along with the stem, meld beautifully. The blast was very time consuming, but I enjoyed every second, since the outcome was so nice. There are slightly less than thirty rings, that's tight!!!
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#8626 APPLE WITH IVORY $495
Weight: 1.4 oz. (39.7 grams)
Length: 5"
Height: 1-7/8"
Bowl depth: 1-1/2"
Bowl diameter: 3/4"
Shank embellishment: Elephant Ivory
Comments: Love the stain on this as it highlights the grain so well.
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#8625 BLOWFISH WITH IVORY $500
Weight: 2.5 oz. (70.8 grams)
Length: 5-1/2"
Height: 2-1/4"
Bowl depth: 1-3/4"
Bowl diameter: 13/16"
Shank embellishment: Elephant Ivory
Stem: Hand cut Ebonite
Comments: Fits the hand like a glove.
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#8624 STACK BILLIARD WITH CUMBERLAND AND IVORY $450
Weight: 1.1 oz. (31 grams)
Length: 5-1/8"
Height: 2"
Bowl depth: 1-3/4"
Bowl diameter: 3/4"
Stem embellishment: Elephant Ivory
Stem: Hand cut Cumberland Ebonite
Comments: I'm smitten with the elegant look of this piece!
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#8623 BAMBOO CUTTY $425
Weight: .7 oz. (19.8 grams)
Length: 5-3/4"
Height: 1-5/8"
Bowl depth: 1-7/16"
Bowl diameter: 3/4"
Stem: Hand cut Ebonite
Comments: Vintage, 60+ year old, Red Algerian briar.
