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  • Mastro de Paja OB Rusticated Canadian Estate Briar Pipe, Italian Estates

    $115.00

    Like Castello, Mastro de Paja holds a special place in the world of Italian high-grade pipe workshops. Founded in 1972 by Giancarlo Guidi, the MdP team was soon joined by Giannino Spadoni and Bruto Sordini with the Guidi and Spadoni at the helm of the company until 1981. Guidi then left with Sordini to found…

  • Pipe Tristan Natural Sandblasted Stack Dublin Handmade Briar Pipe, New

    $240.00

    Pipe Tristan is the name used by French artisan Tristan Lefebvre. Lefebvre is part of a new wave of up-and-coming hand made pipe carvers from the birthplace of briar, following in the footsteps of figures such as Alain Albuisson, Paul Lanier, and Pierre Morel Sr and Jr. Lefebvre credits a wide range of influences upon…

  • Ashton 1991 Old Church XXX Sandblasted Zulu Estate Briar Pipe, English Estates

    $330.00

    Ashton is an English pipe brand created by William Ashton Taylor, a former Dunhill pipe-maker who left Dunhill in the 1980s to make pipes under his own name. Along with other pipe-makers such as Ken Barnes and Barry Jones of James Upshall and Les Wood of Ferndown, Ashton emerged as part of a new wave…

  • WO Larsen 1864-1994 Sandblasted Brandy Estate Briar Pipe, Danish Estates

    $125.00

    WO Larsen was a tobacconist in Copenhagen Denmark. In the 1960s, when Danish-style pipes were becoming highly sought after, thanks to revolutionary pipe-makers such as Sixten Ivarsson, a workshop was set up on the Larsen premises to produce enough high-grade Danish pipes to meet demand. This workshop was staffed by the emerging masters of Danish…

  • Schulte’s / Max Schulte Smooth Zulu Estate Briar Pipe, Unsmoked

    $120.00

    Schulte’s was an American pipe tobacconist, located in New Jersey in the second half of the 20th century. Like many pipe stores, Schulte’s sold house brand pipes, but unlike most pipe stores, many of these house brand pipes were made by the store’s owner, Max Schulte. Similarly to a few other American pipe tobacconists, like…

  • MBSD Meerschaum Deluxe Rusticated Billiard Block Meerschaum Pipe, Briar-Mortise

    $210.00

    At MBSD we sell a lot of high-grade, high-quality pipes from various iconic makes, but the pipes we’re most proud of are our meerschaums. Right from the beginning, we wanted to offer the best smoking meers on the market, and to do this, we had them made with two distinct features. First, we made sure…

  • Kenan Claw Block Meerschaum Pipe, New

    $100.00

    MBSD Classic is our series of, well, classic meerschaum pipes, with an eye to affordability. As meerschaum has a special place in our heart, we wanted to offer pipes made from this special material to suit every budget. Our classic line is also intended to give those who haven’t yet tried smoking a meer a…

  • J Mouton Rusticated Liverpool Handmade Briar Pipe, New

    $400.00

    Born and raised in the small town of Gueydan, Louisana, Jay Mouton is an American artisan who works under the moniker of J. Mouton. Having crafted duck calls since he was a teenager, Mouton’s first forays into pipe-making began with carving tampers. Mouton’s unexpected successes with these handmade tampers allowed him to purchase the equipment…

  • Tsuge Shiki Haru Smooth Dublin Estate Briar Pipe, Unsmoked

    $475.00

    Tsuge is Japan’s largest and most internationally renowned pipe company, having been founded in 1936 by Kyoichiro Tsuge. In the 1970s, however, Tsuge himself was so impressed by the pipes coming out of Denmark, that he sent two of Tsuge’s own master pipe-makers, Kazuhiro Fukuda and Smio Satou, to hone their craft under the likes…

  • Caminetto New Dear Wax Drip Bent Apple Estate Briar Pipe, Italian Estates

    $180.00

    Caminetto was, and is to this day, a decisive figure in the history of Italy’s pipe workshop tradition. After spending time developing their skills in the Castello workshop, Sergio Ascorti and Luigi Radice left to found their own venture, which they named, ‘Caminetto.’ Here, Ascorti and Radice were able to create their own now-classic shapes…

  • Mastro de Paja 1C 1 Sun Sandblasted Brandy Estate Briar Pipe, Italian Estates

    $100.00

    Like Castello, Mastro de Paja holds a special place in the world of Italian high-grade pipe workshops. Founded in 1972 by Giancarlo Guidi, the MdP team was soon joined by Giannino Spadoni and Bruto Sordini with the Guidi and Spadoni at the helm of the company until 1981. Guidi then left with Sordini to found…

  • James Upshall P Grade XL Dublin w/ Silver Spigot Estate Briar Pipe, Unsmoked

    $425.00

    James Upshall was, along with Ferndown and Ashton, part of a new wave of British hand-made, high-grade pipes in the late 20th century, with their founders largely coming from previous positions in the factories of companies such as Dunhill and Charatan. James Upshall was founded in 1978 by Barry Jones and Ken Barnes, both of…

  • WO Larsen Select Smooth Brandy Estate Briar Pipe, Danish Estates

    $110.00

    WO Larsen was a tobacconist in Copenhagen Denmark. In the 1960s, when Danish-style pipes were becoming highly sought after, thanks to revolutionary pipe-makers such as Sixten Ivarsson, a workshop was set up on the Larsen premises to produce enough high-grade Danish pipes to meet demand. This workshop was staffed by the emerging masters of Danish…

  • Radice Rind Rusticated Lovat w/ Faux Bamboo Estate Briar Pipe, Italian Estates

    $130.00

    Radice is one of the great Italian workshop pipe makes, belonging to a historic lineage of such workshops. The company began as a family affair, being established in 1980 by Luigi Radice, along with his son, Gianluca, and father, Paolo. But Radice’s pipe-making ‘family’ is a little larger than that. Prior to founding Radice, Luigi…

  • Schulte’s / Max Schulte Smooth Freehand Estate Briar Pipe, Unsmoked

    $140.00

    Schulte’s was an American pipe tobacconist, located in New Jersey in the second half of the 20th century. Like many pipe stores, Schulte’s sold house brand pipes, but unlike most pipe stores, many of these house brand pipes were made by the store’s owner, Max Schulte. Similarly to a few other American pipe tobacconists, like…

  • Smith House Pipes Sandblasted Poker Estate Briar Pipe, American Estates

    $170.00

    I’ve been wondering when we might get one of these come through. For those not in the know, Smith House Pipes are made by American artisan Rich Rosselli, in his workshop in Long Island, New York. His designs tend to lean toward the functionalist school, but are distinguished by their explorations of novel color palettes….

  • Pipe Tristan Granite Swedish Bulldog w/ Bamboo Handmade Briar Pipe, New

    $270.00

    Pipe Tristan is the name used by French artisan Tristan Lefebvre. Lefebvre is part of a new wave of up-and-coming hand made pipe carvers from the birthplace of briar, following in the footsteps of figures such as Alain Albuisson, Paul Lanier, and Pierre Morel Sr and Jr. Lefebvre credits a wide range of influences upon…

  • GBD Pinner Giant Smooth Bent Dublin Estate Briar Pipe, English Estates

    $95.00

    GBD was one of several prominent examples of a French pipe brand that, due to certain circumstances, became a maker most associated with classic ‘British’ pipes. Founded in 1850 by the French trio Ganneval, Bondier & Donninger, the brand was bought by English company Oppenheimer at the beginning of the 20th century, who opened factories…

  • Mastro de Paja 2C 1 Sun Large Billiard Estate Briar Pipe, Italian Estates

    $100.00

    Like Castello, Mastro de Paja holds a special place in the world of Italian high-grade pipe workshops. Founded in 1972 by Giancarlo Guidi, the MdP team was soon joined by Giannino Spadoni and Bruto Sordini with the Guidi and Spadoni at the helm of the company until 1981. Guidi then left with Sordini to found…

  • Todd Johnson Phalanx Samurai Volcano Estate Briar Pipe, American Estates

    $2,300.00

    The 21st century has seen an explosion of new pipe-makers on the international artisan scene, one that, as of yet, shows no sign of stopping. But there is one artisan among them whose successes and impact on pipes writ large are so far unrivaled by any of his contemporaries. This would be Todd Johnson. Following…

  • Ser Jacopo Delecta B S2 Sandblasted Poker Estate Briar Pipe, Italian Estates

    $190.00

    Ser Jacopo is likely the most famous contemporary example of high-grade, workshop-made Italian pipes. It also belongs to a very special tradition in Italian pipe-making, having been established by Giancarlo Guidi and Bruno Sordini after the two had left another great Italian workshop, Mastro de Paja. Together, Guidi and Sordini created a brand of pipes…

  • Clarence Mickles 1999 Smooth Tulip Estate Briar Pipe, American Estates

    $240.00

    Clarence Mickles was a pipe-maker from Illinois, Chicago, and something of a legend within the North American pipe scene. Before making pipes, Mickles was an auto mechanic, which is one reason why he was affectionately known as the ‘Mechanic.’ The other reason is that he was a supremely gifted pipe repairman, in addition to being…

  • WO Larsen Super Tan Sandblasted Canadian Estate Briar Pipe, Danish Estates

    $85.00

    WO Larsen was a tobacconist in Copenhagen Denmark. In the 1960s, when Danish-style pipes were becoming highly sought after, thanks to revolutionary pipe-makers such as Sixten Ivarsson, a workshop was set up on the Larsen premises to produce enough high-grade Danish pipes to meet demand. This workshop was staffed by the emerging masters of Danish…

  • Mastro de Paja 3C 1 Sun Smooth Brandy Estate Briar Pipe, Italian Estates

    $150.00

    Like Castello, Mastro de Paja holds a special place in the world of Italian high-grade pipe workshops. Founded in 1972 by Giancarlo Guidi, the MdP team was soon joined by Giannino Spadoni and Bruto Sordini with the Guidi and Spadoni at the helm of the company until 1981. Guidi then left with Sordini to found…

  • Astleys by Les Wood w/ Gold Band Bent Billiard Estate Briar Pipe, Unsmoked

    $750.00

    Astleys was one of London’s most historic pipe and tobacco shops. Like many pipe tobacconists, its owners had pipes made specially to be sold under the shop’s name. Astleys pipes, however, were made by some of the premier pipe manufacturers and artisans in the UK, such as Dunhill, Charatan, Les Wood, and Ken Barnes and…

  • Xin Li Sandblasted Strawberry Handmade Briar Pipe, New

    $400.00

    A graduate of industrial design and art history, Xin Li came to pipe-making by chance, after a mutual friend introduced him to the notable Chinese artisan Yang Zhimin. Xin and Yang quickly developed a rapport, in part because both had attended the prestigious China Academy of Art, and because both had an affinity for woodworking….

  • WO Larsen Rustic Panel Shank Billiard Estate Briar Pipe, Danish Estates

    $100.00

    WO Larsen was a tobacconist in Copenhagen Denmark. In the 1960s, when Danish-style pipes were becoming highly sought after, thanks to revolutionary pipe-makers such as Sixten Ivarsson, a workshop was set up on the Larsen premises to produce enough high-grade Danish pipes to meet demand. This workshop was staffed by the emerging masters of Danish…

  • Todd Johnson Phalanx Smooth Horn w/ Bakelite Estate Briar Pipe, Unsmoked

    $2,700.00

    The 21st century has seen an explosion of new pipe-makers on the international artisan scene, one that, as of yet, shows no sign of stopping. But there is one artisan among them whose successes and impact on pipes writ large are so far unrivaled by any of his contemporaries. This would be Todd Johnson. Following…

  • Pre-Kaywoodie KBB Blue Line Bakelite w/ Gold Smooth Billiard Estate Briar Pipe, Unsmoked

    $275.00

    KB&B, or Kaufmann Bros & Bondy, was an American pipe company established in the mid-19th century, most famous today for having created Kaywoodie. The company originally made pipes under the KB&B name, but their innovative designs and patents soon led them to market several makes under the KB&B umbrella, including Kaywoodie, Yello-Bole, and CPF. Though…

  • Xin Li Sandblasted Cherrywood Handmade Briar Pipe, New

    $410.00

    A graduate of industrial design and art history, Xin Li came to pipe-making by chance, after a mutual friend introduced him to the notable Chinese artisan Yang Zhimin. Xin and Yang quickly developed a rapport, in part because both had attended the prestigious China Academy of Art, and because both had an affinity for woodworking….

  • Mastro de Paja 0B Rusticated Lovat Estate Briar Pipe, Italian Estates

    $100.00

    Like Castello, Mastro de Paja holds a special place in the world of Italian high-grade pipe workshops. Founded in 1972 by Giancarlo Guidi, the MdP team was soon joined by Giannino Spadoni and Bruto Sordini with the Guidi and Spadoni at the helm of the company until 1981. Guidi then left with Sordini to found…

  • WO Larsen (Sven Knudsen) Straight Grain Gr 5 Smooth Sitter Estate Briar Pipe, Danish Estates

    $325.00

    WO Larsen was a historic tobacconist in Copenhagen Denmark. In the 1960s, when Danish-style pipes were becoming highly sought after, thanks to revolutionary pipe-makers such as Sixten Ivarsson, a workshop was set up on the Larsen premises to produce enough high-grade Danish pipes to meet demand. This workshop was staffed by the emerging masters of…

  • Xin Li Contrast Sandblasted Brandy Handmade Briar Pipe, New

    $400.00

    A graduate of industrial design and art history, Xin Li came to pipe-making by chance, after a mutual friend introduced him to the notable Chinese artisan Yang Zhimin. Xin and Yang quickly developed a rapport, in part because both had attended the prestigious China Academy of Art, and because both had an affinity for woodworking….

  • Radice Rind Rusticated Stack Billiard Estate Briar Pipe, Italian Estates

    $135.00

    Radice is one of the great Italian workshop pipe makes, belonging to a historic lineage of such workshops. The company began as a family affair, being established in 1980 by Luigi Radice, along with his son, Gianluca, and father, Paolo. But Radice’s pipe-making ‘family’ is a little larger than that. Prior to founding Radice, Luigi…

  • MBSD Meerschaum Deluxe Freemason Apple Block Meerschaum Pipe, Briar-Mortise, 9mm

    $225.00

    At MBSD we sell a lot of high-grade, high-quality pipes from various iconic makes, but the pipes we’re most proud of are our meerschaums. Right from the beginning, we wanted to offer the best smoking meers on the market, and to do this, we had them made with two distinct features. First, we made sure…

  • Nording Handmade Grade 14 Smooth Panel Estate Briar Pipe, Danish Estates

    $190.00

    Nørding was founded by Erik Nørding in the 1960s, and is one of the oldest remaining companies to come out of the Scandinavian pipe-making renaissance that began in the mid-20th century. Now in his 80s, Erik Nørding is one of the most experienced and skilled pipe-makers in the world, and over the decades he has…

  • Ashton 1989 Pebble Grain XX Sandblasted Billiard Estate Briar Pipe, English Estates

    $350.00

    Ashton is an English pipe brand created by William Ashton Taylor, a former Dunhill pipe-maker who left Dunhill in the 1980s to make pipes under his own name. Along with other pipe-makers such as Ken Barnes and Barry Jones of James Upshall and Les Wood of Ferndown, Ashton emerged as part of a new wave…

  • MBSD Meerschaum Deluxe Saxophone Block Meerschaum Pipe, Briar-Mortise

    $220.00

    At MBSD we sell a lot of high-grade, high-quality pipes from various iconic makes, but the pipes we’re most proud of are our meerschaums. Right from the beginning, we wanted to offer the best smoking meers on the market, and to do this, we had them made with two distinct features. First, we made sure…

  • James Upshall Acclaim w/ Bill Taylor Blast Magnum Bent Billiard Estate Briar Pipe, Unsmoked

    $400.00

    James Upshall was, along with Ferndown and Ashton, part of a new wave of British hand-made, high-grade pipes in the late 20th century, with their founders largely coming from previous positions in the factories of companies such as Dunhill and Charatan. James Upshall was founded in 1978 by Barry Jones and Ken Barnes, both of…

  • Castello “Castello” 4K Smooth Hawkbill Estate Briar Pipe, Italian Estates

    $315.00

    Founded in 1947 by Carlo Scotti, Castello quickly became known for producing some of the finest smoking pipes in the world. Over the years, the people involved in making Castello pipes has changed – such as Luigi Radice and Sergio Ascorti, who developed their skills in the Cantu workshop before leaving to start Caminetto, or…

  • Magnum Freehand Block Meerschaum Pipe w/ Plateau, Unsmoked

    $200.00

    Though I’m not sure of the maker, I’m quite impressed with this magnum-sized, army mount meerschaum pipe. The design is a highly unorthodox one for meerschaums, being reminiscent not of typical Turkish shapes but of Danish and American freehands. In fact, it reminds me a little of the very early WO Larsen freehands carved by…

  • MBSD Meerschaum Deluxe Scoop Block Meerschaum Pipe, Briar-Mortise

    $220.00

    At MBSD we sell a lot of high-grade, high-quality pipes from various iconic makes, but the pipes we’re most proud of are our meerschaums. Right from the beginning, we wanted to offer the best smoking meers on the market, and to do this, we had them made with two distinct features. First, we made sure…

  • Mastro de Paja 3B + 1 Sun Media Smooth Dublin Estate Briar Pipe, Italian Estates

    $120.00

    Like Castello, Mastro de Paja holds a special place in the world of Italian high-grade pipe workshops. Founded in 1972 by Giancarlo Guidi, the MdP team was soon joined by Giannino Spadoni and Bruto Sordini with the Guidi and Spadoni at the helm of the company until 1981. Guidi then left with Sordini to found…

  • WO Larsen (Teddy Knudsen) Birds Eyes Pearl Grade Olifant Estate Briar Pipe, Unsmoked

    $3,000.00

    WO Larsen was a tobacconist in Copenhagen Denmark. In the 1960s, when Danish-style pipes were becoming highly sought after, thanks to revolutionary pipe-makers such as Sixten Ivarsson, a workshop was set up on the Larsen premises to produce enough high-grade Danish pipes to meet demand. This workshop was staffed by the emerging masters of Danish…

  • James Upshall P Grp 4 Smooth Billiard Estate Briar Pipe, Unsmoked

    $250.00

    James Upshall was, along with Ferndown and Ashton, part of a new wave of British hand-made, high-grade pipes in the late 20th century, with their founders largely coming from previous positions in the factories of companies such as Dunhill and Charatan. James Upshall was founded in 1978 by Barry Jones and Ken Barnes, both of…

  • MBSD Meerschaum Deluxe Barrel Block Meerschaum Pipe, Briar-Mortise

    $210.00

    At MBSD we sell a lot of high-grade, high-quality pipes from various iconic makes, but the pipes we’re most proud of are our meerschaums. Right from the beginning, we wanted to offer the best smoking meers on the market, and to do this, we had them made with two distinct features. First, we made sure…

  • Mastro de Paja 1B Sandblasted Canadian Estate Briar Pipe, Italian Estates

    $100.00

    Like Castello, Mastro de Paja holds a special place in the world of Italian high-grade pipe workshops. Founded in 1972 by Giancarlo Guidi, the MdP team was soon joined by Giannino Spadoni and Bruto Sordini with the Guidi and Spadoni at the helm of the company until 1981. Guidi then left with Sordini to found…

  • Pipe Tristan Granite Rusticated Poker Handmade Briar Pipe, New

    $240.00

    Peterson pipes generally need no introduction, but just in case you’re unfamiliar: in 1876, a Latvian named Charles Peterson immigrated to Ireland and was hired making pipes in a workshop owned by Frederick and George Kapp. After rising through the ranks to become head craftsman, Peterson bought into the Kapp’s business, which was renamed, Kapp…

  • WO Larsen Limited Edition Largo (350) Sandblasted Brandy Estate Briar Pipe, Danish Estates

    $120.00

    WO Larsen was a tobacconist in Copenhagen Denmark. In the 1960s, when Danish-style pipes were becoming highly sought after, thanks to revolutionary pipe-makers such as Sixten Ivarsson, a workshop was set up on the Larsen premises to produce enough high-grade Danish pipes to meet demand. This workshop was staffed by the emerging masters of Danish…

  • Trey Rice Sandblasted Army Mount Prince Estate Briar Pipe, American Estates

    $320.00

    Trey Rice’s journey into becoming a pipe-maker began in 2009, progressing in parallel to his undergraduate and graduate studies in architecture. As a result, Rice has an acute sense of form and function, which he has himself partly credited to his studies and work as an architect. He has a broad range of influences, from…

  • MBSD Meerschaum Deluxe Rusticated Apple Block Meerschaum Pipe, Briar-Mortise, 9mm

    $220.00

    At MBSD we sell a lot of high-grade, high-quality pipes from various iconic makes, but the pipes we’re most proud of are our meerschaums. Right from the beginning, we wanted to offer the best smoking meers on the market, and to do this, we had them made with two distinct features. First, we made sure…

  • MBSD Meerschaum Silver Reverse Calabash Skater Block Meerschaum Pipe, New

    $275.00

    The MBSD Meerschaum Silver is our new series of silver mounted meerschaum pipes. Using the same high-grade, fast-coloring Turkish meerschaum found on our Deluxe series, these pipes exclusively feature silver army mounts or spigot mounts. I’ve been on a bit of a maritime kick lately, having grown to really appreciate the strange, boat-like shapes of…

  • Manuel Shaabi Smooth Rhodesian Estate Briar Pipe, 9mm, German Estates

    $200.00

    Manuel Shaabi was born in Lebanon, where he trained and worked as a sculptor and cabinet maker. In the 1970s, however, Shaabi had to flee Germany due to the Lebanese Civil War. In Germany, Shabbi re-trained as a cabinet maker, graduating with such high acclaim that he was immediately hired as an instructor to teach…

  • Bennie Joe Rusticated Nosewarmer Stack Handmade Briar Pipe, New

    $220.00

    Bennie Joe Pipes are made by Bennie Joe, an Indonesian artisan based in Jakarta. A trained architect and part-time pipe-maker for much of his life, he took on the latter full-time after a downturn in the property market during the dark days of 2020 and after. An interesting aspect of Bennie Joe pipes is that…

  • Claudio Cavicchi CCCC Smooth Plateau Dublin w/ Silver Estate Briar Pipe, Unsmoked

    $450.00

    In 1974, after growing impatient waiting for a pipe he’d ordered, Claudio Cavicchi decided he would simply make his own pipe instead. The former farmer from Bologna, Italy, spent the next 15 years making pipes, until his work took off and received widespread acclaim. Cavicchi’s pipe-making exploits have only become more renowned in the decades…

  • Viprati Collection Grade Smooth Opera Estate Briar Pipe, Italian Estates

    $250.00

    Much like in Denmark or Japan, many of the great names in Italian artisan pipe-making got their start working for other greats in their famous workshops. This was the case for artisans such as Giancarlo Guidi, Luigi Radice, Sergio Ascorti, and Maurizio Tombari. Luigi Viprati, on the other hand, is one of the few self-taught…

  • Schulte’s / Max Schulte Sandblasted Dublin Estate Briar Pipe, American Estates

    $100.00

    Schulte’s was an American pipe tobacconist, located in New Jersey in the second half of the 20th century. Like many pipe stores, Schulte’s sold house brand pipes, but unlike most pipe stores, many of these house brand pipes were made by the store’s owner, Max Schulte. Similarly to a few other American pipe tobacconists, like…

  • Pipe Tristan Granite Rusticated Poker Handmade Briar Pipe, New

    $240.00

    Pipe Tristan is the name used by French artisan Tristan Lefebvre. Lefebvre is part of a new wave of up-and-coming hand made pipe carvers from the birthplace of briar, following in the footsteps of figures such as Alain Albuisson, Paul Lanier, and Pierre Morel Sr and Jr. Lefebvre credits a wide range of influences upon…

  • K. Anastasopoulos 2017 GKCPC Reverse Calabash Estate Briar Pipe, Greek Estates

    $225.00

    Greek artisan Konstantinos “Kostas” Anastasopoulos was first drawn to pipe-making by a desire to modernize its forms, and thereby to create something more fitting for pipe smokers of his own generation. He first trained with fellow Greek master Kostas Gourvelos, before making a pilgrimage to Denmark, where he spent time further honing his skills under…

  • Kurt Balleby C Partially Sandblasted Apple Briar Pipe, Unsmoked

    $850.00

    Along with figures such as Hans ‘Former’ Nielsen, Anne Julie, and Tom Eltang, Kurt Balleby Hansen is one of the living legends of Danish pipe-making. Balleby celebrated his 40th year in the craft in 2023, having first started as an apprentice to Kai Nielsen and Preben Holm. Owing to a highly selective approach to the…

  • MBSD Meerschaum Deluxe Rusticated Apple Block Meerschaum Pipe, Briar-Mortise

    $220.00

    At MBSD we sell a lot of high-grade, high-quality pipes from various iconic makes, but the pipes we’re most proud of are our meerschaums. Right from the beginning, we wanted to offer the best smoking meers on the market, and to do this, we had them made with two distinct features. First, we made sure…

  • Ashton Pebble Grain (1990s) Billiard Estate Briar Pipe, English Estates

    $330.00

    Ashton is an English pipe brand created by William Ashton Taylor, a former Dunhill pipe-maker who left Dunhill in the 1980s to make pipes under his own name. Along with other pipe-makers such as Ken Barnes and Barry Jones of James Upshall and Les Wood of Ferndown, Ashton emerged as part of a new wave…

  • Alexander Tupitsyn Sandblasted Egg Handmade Estate Briar Pipe, Unsmoked

    $490.00

    Beginning his career as an apprentice to master Vladimir Grechukhin in the early 2000s, Alexander Tupitsyn quickly rose to becoming one of the preeminent members of the “St Petersburg school” of pipe-making. Along with Sergey Dyomin (another former Grechukhin apprentice), Tupitsyn and Grechukhin are responsible for PS Studio, a laboratory where the three experiment and…

  • Ashton 1989 Old Church XXX Sandblasted Dublin Estate Briar Pipe, English Estates

    $350.00

    Ashton is an English pipe brand created by William Ashton Taylor, a former Dunhill pipe-maker who left Dunhill in the 1980s to make pipes under his own name. Along with other pipe-makers such as Ken Barnes and Barry Jones of James Upshall and Les Wood of Ferndown, Ashton emerged as part of a new wave…

  • Jorn Larsen Smooth Apple Estate Briar Pipe, Unsmoked

    $440.00

    Jørn Larsen was a fascinating figure within Danish pipe-making. Trained in mechanical engineering and locksmithing, Larsen came to pipe-making relatively late in his life, at least in comparison to many of his peers. He had smoked a pipe since he was 15, and he had dabbled with pipe-making during his teenage years and his twenties,…

  • Bennie Joe Smooth Strawberry Handmade Briar Pipe, New

    $230.00

    Bennie Joe Pipes are made by Bennie Joe, an Indonesian artisan based in Jakarta. A trained architect and part-time pipe-maker for much of his life, he took on the latter full-time after a downturn in the property market during the dark days of 2020 and after. An interesting aspect of Bennie Joe pipes is that…

  • Sean Reum “Chipblast” Rusticated Apple Estate Briar Pipe, American Estates

    $180.00

    Over the last decade, Sean Reum has emerged as one of North America’s most admired and in-demand pipe-makers, with his fans including, among many others, the one and only G.L. Pease. Having followed Reum’s career for many years, including catching a few glimpses of the artisan in his Montana workshop, I’m happy to say that…

  • MBSD Meerschaum Deluxe Bent Billiard Block Meerschaum Pipe, Briar-Mortise

    $230.00

    At MBSD we sell a lot of high-grade, high-quality pipes from various iconic makes, but the pipes we’re most proud of are our meerschaums. Right from the beginning, we wanted to offer the best smoking meers on the market, and to do this, we had them made with two distinct features. First, we made sure…

  • MBSD Meerschaum Deluxe Rusticated Billiard Block Meerschaum Pipe, Briar-Mortise

    $220.00

    At MBSD we sell a lot of high-grade, high-quality pipes from various iconic makes, but the pipes we’re most proud of are our meerschaums. Right from the beginning, we wanted to offer the best smoking meers on the market, and to do this, we had them made with two distinct features. First, we made sure…

  • S. Bang 2006 Ulf Noltensmeier Smooth Billiard Estate Briar Pipe, Unsmoked

    $2,400.00

    Originally founded in 1968 by Svend Bang, a former store manager at Denmark’s legendary W.Ø. Larsen, S. Bang would go on to become a legend in its own right, one that would rival even Larsen in fame and acclaim. While Svend himself was not a pipe-maker, he was able to enlist some of the most…

  • MBSD Meerschaum Deluxe Rusticated “LC” Billiard Block Meerschaum Pipe, Briar-Mortise

    $230.00

    At MBSD we sell a lot of high-grade, high-quality pipes from various iconic makes, but the pipes we’re most proud of are our meerschaums. Right from the beginning, we wanted to offer the best smoking meers on the market, and to do this, we had them made with two distinct features. First, we made sure…

  • Jacono Knight Rusticated Apple Estate Briar Pipe, Italian Estates

    $115.00

    Having a high-end briar cutter for a father-in-law, along with a pipe-maker for a brother-in-law, Tonino Jacono began making pipes, in collaboration with his two extended family members, in 1981. In 1983, he started his own pipe workshop in Marche, Italy, founding the Jacono brand. After over four decades in the craft, Tonini continues to…

  • Vauen Bruyere Extra Prince w/ Amber Stem Estate Briar Pipe Unsmoked

    $240.00

    Vauen stems from Germany’s oldest tobacco pipe manufacturing company, tracing its roots back to the founding partnership of Karl Ellenberger and Carl August Ziener in Nuremberg, 1848. Out of the Ellenberger-Ziener partnership soon came the Vauen make itself, which grew to become Germany’s largest and most enduring pipe brand – a title that it continues…

  • MBSD Meerschaum Deluxe Panel Block Meerschaum Pipe, Briar-Mortise

    $225.00

    At MBSD we sell a lot of high-grade, high-quality pipes from various iconic makes, but the pipes we’re most proud of are our meerschaums. Right from the beginning, we wanted to offer the best smoking meers on the market, and to do this, we had them made with two distinct features. First, we made sure…

  • MBSD Meerschaum Masters by Kenan Springer Spaniel Block Meerschaum Pipe, New

    $250.00

    MBSD Meerschaum Masters is our line for special, typically figural, meerschaum pipes carved by some of today’s greatest living meerschaum carvers. For this pipe, we enlisted the services of Turkish master Kenan. Animals have served as popular motifs in meerschaum carving for centuries. Furthermore, there is a group of animals that have been strongly represented…

  • HS Studio Signature Smooth Acorn w/ Bamboo Estate Briar Pipe, Unsmoked

    $125.00

    While China has long been associated with cheaper factory pipes, a new generation of artisans and workshops have emerged over the past decade, producing some genuinely excellent pipes. HS Studio is an example of the latter, being a Hong Kong workshop dedicated to crafting handmade briars, typically in shapes and styles reminiscent of the post-war…

  • MBSD Meerschaum Silver Reverse Calabash Bullcap Block Meerschaum Pipe, New

    $280.00

    The MBSD Meerschaum Silver is our new series of silver mounted meerschaum pipes. Using the same high-grade, fast-coloring Turkish meerschaum found on our Deluxe series, these pipes exclusively feature silver army mounts or spigot mounts. The inspiration for this MBSD Silver model came from a distinct mid-century shape – one popularly associated with classic American…

  • Peterson Amber Spigot D16 Smooth Dublin Estate Briar Pipe, Unsmoked

    $650.00

    Peterson pipes generally need no introduction, but just in case you’re unfamiliar: in 1876, a Latvian named Charles Peterson immigrated to Ireland and was hired making pipes in a workshop owned by Frederick and George Kapp. After rising through the ranks to become head craftsman, Peterson bought into the Kapp’s business, which was renamed, Kapp…

  • MBSD Meerschaum Deluxe Rusticated Bent Apple Block Meerschaum Pipe, Briar-Mortise

    $220.00

    At MBSD we sell a lot of high-grade, high-quality pipes from various iconic makes, but the pipes we’re most proud of are our meerschaums. Right from the beginning, we wanted to offer the best smoking meers on the market, and to do this, we had them made with two distinct features. First, we made sure…

  • Morgan Pipes The Briar Cigar Sandblasted, New

    $149.00

    The Briar Cigar is one of the more unique contributions to tobacco pipes made by anyone on the contemporary artisan scene. Cigar-shaped tobacco pipes are not entirely novel, first being explored about a century ago, but most models were abandoned not long after. It was in 2011 that Chris Morgan revived the idea, with a…

  • MBSD Meerschaum Silver Reverse Calabash Billiard Block Meerschaum Pipe, New

    $270.00

    The MBSD Meerschaum Silver is our new series of silver mounted meerschaum pipes. Using the same high-grade, fast-coloring Turkish meerschaum found on our Deluxe series, these pipes exclusively feature silver army mounts or spigot mounts. For this Silver line meerschaum, inspiration came from that enduring staple of briar pipe-making, the humble billiard. In part because…

  • MBSD Meerschaum Deluxe Danish Egg Block Meerschaum Pipe, Briar-Mortise, 9mm

    $225.00

    At MBSD we sell a lot of high-grade, high-quality pipes from various iconic makes, but the pipes we’re most proud of are our meerschaums. Right from the beginning, we wanted to offer the best smoking meers on the market, and to do this, we had them made with two distinct features. First, we made sure…

  • Morgan Pipes The Briar Cigar Smooth, New

    $139.00

    Chris Morgan is an American artisan pipe-maker based in California. Beginning his pipe-making career in 2006, Morgan has managed to carve a distinct niche for himself in the contemporary pipe scene – or, rather, many niches. Morgan creates high-grade pipes both as part of his Signature line and as part of his Workshop line, which…

  • Kaywoodie 1950s/60s Heirloom Nobleman Estate Briar Pipe, American Estates

    $200.00

    Kaywoodie pipes are as American as apple pie. Starting in 1919 as a pipe brand for KB&B, a pipe shop dating all the way back to 1851, Kaywoodie has since then been a staple of American-made pipes. In the present, many Kaywoodies are collectors’ items, in addition to being fantastic smokers. Kaywoodie’s fittingly-named Heirloom line…

  • Castello Sea Rock 16 KKK Army Mount Billiard Estate Briar Pipe, Italian Estates

    $250.00

    Founded in 1947 by Carlo Scotti, Castello quickly became known for producing some of the finest smoking pipes in the world. Over the years, the people involved in making Castello pipes has changed – such as Luigi Radice and Sergio Ascorti, who developed their skills in the Cantu workshop before leaving to start Caminetto, or…

  • Mutcat Red Calabash Handmade Pipe, New

    $300.00

    Mutcat pipes are made by Mutcat Cat, an Indonesian artisan residing in its northeastern Java province. A pipe-maker for many years, and a pipe-smoker for even longer, Mutcat’s pipes are frequently innovative in their use of alternative, home-grown materials and elaborate forms and finishes. This is not only because of a desire to offer pipe-smokers…

  • Astleys by Les Wood Smooth Apple Estate Briar Pipe, Unsmoked

    $350.00

    Astleys was one of London’s most historic pipe and tobacco shops. Like many pipe tobacconists, its owners had pipes made specially to be sold under the shop’s name. Astleys pipes, however, were made by some of the premier pipe manufacturers and artisans in the UK, such as Dunhill, Charatan, Les Wood, and Ken Barnes and…

  • MBSD Meerschaum Silver Reverse Calabash Floral Brandy Block Meerschaum Pipe, New

    $280.00

    The MBSD Meerschaum Silver is our new series of silver mounted meerschaum pipes. Using the same high-grade, fast-coloring Turkish meerschaum found on our Deluxe series, these pipes exclusively feature silver army mounts or spigot mounts. It is often the case that you can’t beat the classics—but sometimes, you can add a little something extra to…

  • Kai Nielsen Flame Grain Panel Dublin Estate Briar Pipe, Danish Estates, 9mm

    $250.00

    To appreciate who Kai Nielsen is, we must go all the way back to the very beginnings of modern Danish pipes. Around 1950, a man named Viggo Nielsen founded Bari Piber in Kolding, Denmark. Viggo was an extremely talented pipe-maker, and his Bari Piber grew to become one of the most renowned makes in the…

  • Astleys Sandblasted Brandy Estate Briar Pipe, English Estates, 9mm

    $115.00

    Astleys was one of London’s most historic pipe and tobacco shops. Like many pipe tobacconists, its owners had pipes made specially to be sold under the shop’s name. Astleys pipes, however, were made by some of the premier pipe manufacturers and artisans in the UK, such as Dunhill, Charatan, Les Wood, and Ken Barnes and…

  • Moonlight “Lotus Pod” Author Handmade Briar Pipe, New

    $540.00

    While some pipe-makers take inspiration from the natural world, or from the technologies of present and past, few of them in the contemporary seek to represent these forms in their work. Czech artisan Ondrej Bárta of Moonlight pipes does just that, in a way that recalls the intricate, figural carvings of briar pipes from the…

  • Schulte’s / Max Schulte Smooth Dublin Estate Briar Pipe, Unsmoked

    $175.00

    Schulte’s was an American pipe tobacconist, located in New Jersey in the second half of the 20th century. Like many pipe stores, Schulte’s sold house brand pipes, but unlike most pipe stores, many of these house brand pipes were made by the store’s owner, Max Schulte. Similarly to a few other American pipe tobacconists, like…

  • Will Purdy (A) 2005 Smooth Pickaxe Estate Briar Pipe, American Estates

    $300.00

    Hailing from a family of pipe smokers, American artisan Will Purdy took up the pipe as soon as he graduated from high school. A few decades later, around the turn of the millennium, he began to make his own pipes as well. By 2004, and after building up his workshop and developing his skills, Purdy…

  • MBSD Meerschaum Deluxe US Seal Carved Block Meerschaum Pipe, Briar-Mortise, 9mm

    $219.00

    At MBSD we sell a lot of high-grade, high-quality pipes from various iconic makes, but the pipes we’re most proud of are our meerschaums. Right from the beginning, we wanted to offer the best smoking meers on the market, and to do this, we had them made with two distinct features. First, we made sure…

  • MBSD Meerschaum Deluxe Silver Lattice Egg Block Meerschaum Pipe, Briar-Mortise

    $230.00

    After the success of our MBSD Deluxe meerschaum pipes, which feature a patented Briar-Mortise system for extra durability, we’ve been developing additional series to offer an even greater range of meers for our customers. One of these series is the Deluxe Silver, which features a mortise strengthened both by briar on the interior, and sterling…

  • Barling Bent Billiard African Block Meerschaum Pipe, Unsmoked

    $300.00

    Barling and Sons was originally founded in 1812 by Benjamin Barling and began as a family business making silver-adorned meerschaum pipes. In the early 20th century, however, the Barling family began to produce what the brand is today most famous for – expertly made briar pipes. While predominantly known for their excellent briar pieces, the…

  • MBSD Meerschaum Deluxe Bent Brandy Block Meerschaum Pipe, Briar-Mortise

    $224.00

    At MBSD we sell a lot of high-grade, high-quality pipes from various iconic makes, but the pipes we’re most proud of are our meerschaums. Right from the beginning, we wanted to offer the best smoking meers on the market, and to do this, we had them made with two distinct features. First, we made sure…

  • La Biota Smooth Dublin w/ Horn Handmade Briar Pipe, New

    $550.00

    A graduate of Italy’s prestigious Academia della Pipa, Michele Sottocasa has been making pipes for over a decade under the la Biota name. Prior to becoming a pipe-maker, Sottocasa trained and worked as a designer and art director, and la Biota pipes continue this drive towards a distinct aesthetic vision. The name, ‘la Biota,’ originally…

  • MBSD Meerschaum Deluxe US Navy Block Meerschaum Pipe, Briar-Mortise

    $218.00

    At MBSD we sell a lot of high-grade, high-quality pipes from various iconic makes, but the pipes we’re most proud of are our meerschaums. Right from the beginning, we wanted to offer the best smoking meers on the market, and to do this, we had them made with two distinct features. First, we made sure…

  • MBSD Meerschaum Deluxe US Air Force Block Meerschaum Pipe, Briar-Mortise

    $215.00

    At MBSD we sell a lot of high-grade, high-quality pipes from various iconic makes, but the pipes we’re most proud of are our meerschaums. Right from the beginning, we wanted to offer the best smoking meers on the market, and to do this, we had them made with two distinct features. First, we made sure…

  • Nathan Armentout Sandblasted Bullcap w/ Boxwood Handmade Briar Pipe, New

    $375.00

    Originally a science teacher in California, Nathan Armentrout began making pipes in 2009 and has since emerged as one of North America’s most talented, high-grade artisan pipe-makers. Inspired by Denmark’s legendary carvers, Nathan’s designs continue the legacy of the Danish pipe-making movement into the present day and expand that legacy through his own unique interpretations…

  • WO Larsen Smooth Brandy Estate Briar Pipe, Danish Estates

    $120.00

    WO Larsen was a tobacconist in Copenhagen Denmark. In the 1960s, when Danish-style pipes were becoming highly sought after, thanks to revolutionary pipe-makers such as Sixten Ivarsson, a workshop was set up on the Larsen premises to produce enough high-grade Danish pipes to meet demand. This workshop was staffed by the emerging masters of Danish…

  • MBSD Meerschaum Deluxe Apple Block Meerschaum Pipe, Briar-Mortise

    $218.00

    At MBSD we sell a lot of high-grade, high-quality pipes from various iconic makes, but the pipes we’re most proud of are our meerschaums. Right from the beginning, we wanted to offer the best smoking meers on the market, and to do this, we had them made with two distinct features. First, we made sure…

  • Sebastian Heck Sandblasted Poker Handmade Briar Pipe, New

    $240.00

    Sebastian Heck is part of younger generation of highly skilled artisans to have emerged from Germany in recent years. Based in Heidelberg, Heck took up pipe smoking—and, ultimately, pipe-making—as part of a conscious effort toward slowing down in an otherwise constantly accelerating modern world. Like many pipe-makers, Heck took his first steps into the craft as a…

  • Radice Rubino Spiral Shank Lovat Estate Briar Pipe, Italian Estates

    $200.00

    Radice is one of the great Italian workshop pipe makes, belonging to a historic lineage of such workshops. The company began as a family affair, being established in 1980 by Luigi Radice, along with his son, Gianluca, and father, Paolo. But Radice’s pipe-making ‘family’ is a little larger than that. Prior to founding Radice, Luigi…

  • The Briar Workshop Smooth Cherrywood Estate Briar Pipe, American Estates

    $160.00

    The Briar Workshop was an integral part of a new generation of North American pipe-makers in the second half of the 20th century, and helped create a new American hand made pipe movement. Originally based in Vermont, USA, The Briar Workshop was founded by Jorg Jemelka and Eliot Nachtwalter. Over the years, Jemelka and Nachtwalter…

  • Tom Eltang for 4th Generation Smooth Arne w/ Horn Estate Briar Pipe, Unsmoked

    $550.00

    In the world of pipes, Tom Eltang needs no introduction. I will, however, give one anyway, if just as a reminder. Eltang made his first pipe from a Pipe-Dan hobby kit at the age of 11. At age 16, he apprenticed under the legendary Anne Julie, before moving on to work for Pipe-Dan three years…

  • Julius Vesz Hand Made Rusticated Dublin Estate Briar Pipe, Canadian Estates

    $140.00

    Hungarian-Canadian artisan Julius Vesz carved his first pipe all the way back in 1959, and continues making pipes today in the 2020s. With 60 years of experience in the craft, he is recognized as one of the most seasoned and skilled pipe-makers around, counting among his admirers luminaries such as Richard Carleton Hacker, who remarked…

  • Dave Neeb Smooth Cherrywood Handmade Briar Pipe, New

    $275.00

    Dave Neeb spent the first part of his life as an attorney. Upon retiring, however, he turned his hand to an altogether different vocation: pipes. First, Neeb was a pipe seller; he then learned the art of pipe restoration; finally, under the tutelage of Lee Von Erck and Rad Davis, he took up making artisan…

  • Jacobean Original by Les Wood Smooth Apple Estate Briar Pipe, Unsmoked

    $250.00

    This pipe requires some explaining. In fact, it requires quite a lot of explaining, which is covered in our interview with Les Wood on the main MBSD hub. For a brief summary, however: Les Wood is most famous for Ferndown, a make of pipes created by Les and his wife Dolly. But Les and Dolly’s…

  • Jacobean Original by Les Wood Smooth Apple Estate Briar Pipe, Unsmoked

    $250.00

    This pipe requires some explaining. In fact, it requires quite a lot of explaining, which will be covered more extensively in our upcoming interview with the now-retired pipe-maker Les Wood. Because that interview is taking more time than expected to edit, I figured I’d ask the interviewer, James, to let me know the basic story…

  • Vitale Smooth Pot w/ Horn (Sun) Handmade Briar Pipe, New

    $640.00

    As a child, Piero Vitale spent many an afternoon in the workshop of his grandfather, who was a carpenter and luthier. This proclivity for working with his hands translated into a number of artistic pursuits as he grew up, including painting and wood carving. Then Vitale was introduced to the world of handmade pipes by…

  • JT Cooke Smooth Bent Billiard w/ Shell Mount Estate Briar Pipe, American Estates

    $720.00

    J.T. Cooke is a Vermont-based American artisan carver with a number of impressive credentials under his belt. Cooke was originally based at Elliot Nachtwalter and Jeorg Jemelka’s The Briar Workshop, in a role which included making pipes for Wilke’s tobacconist in Philadelphia. After leaving the Workshop, Cooke collaborated with Barry Levin in establishing the estate…

  • MBSD Meerschaum Deluxe Smooth Cutty Block Meerschaum Pipe, Briar-Mortise, 9mm

    $230.00

    At MBSD we sell a lot of high-grade, high-quality pipes from various iconic makes, but the pipes we’re most proud of are our meerschaums. Right from the beginning, we wanted to offer the best smoking meers on the market, and to do this, we had them made with two distinct features. First, we made sure…

  • MBSD Meerschaum Silver Reverse Calabash Oom Paul Block Meerschaum Pipe

    $280.00

    The MBSD Meerschaum Silver is our new series of silver mounted meerschaum pipes. Using the same high-grade, fast-coloring Turkish meerschaum found on our Deluxe series, these pipes exclusively feature silver army mounts or spigot mounts. Like with the Deluxe line, I wanted some of our Silver line of meerschaums to feature a few classic shapes…

  • MBSD Meerschaum Deluxe Cobra Block Meerschaum Pipe, Briar-Mortise

    $200.00

    At MBSD we sell a lot of high-grade, high-quality pipes from various iconic makes, but the pipes we’re most proud of are our meerschaums. Right from the beginning, we wanted to offer the best smoking meers on the market, and to do this, we had them made with two distinct features. First, we made sure…

  • MBSD Meerschaum Deluxe Liverpool Block Meerschaum Pipe, Briar-Mortise

    $225.00

    At MBSD we sell a lot of high-grade, high-quality pipes from various iconic makes, but the pipes we’re most proud of are our meerschaums. Right from the beginning, we wanted to offer the best smoking meers on the market, and to do this, we had them made with two distinct features. First, we made sure…

  • MBSD Meerschaum Deluxe Rhodesian Block Meerschaum Pipe, Briar-Mortise

    $210.00

    At MBSD we sell a lot of high-grade, high-quality pipes from various iconic makes, but the pipes we’re most proud of are our meerschaums. Right from the beginning, we wanted to offer the best smoking meers on the market, and to do this, we had them made with two distinct features. First, we made sure…

  • HS Studio Smooth Ramses Estate Briar Pipe, Unsmoked

    $110.00

    While China has long been associated with cheaper factory pipes, a new generation of artisans and workshops have emerged over the past decade, producing some genuinely excellent pipes. HS Studio is an example of the latter, being a Hong Kong workshop dedicated to crafting handmade briars, typically in shapes and styles reminiscent of the post-war…

  • Ashton Pebble 2006 Grain XX Sandblasted Poker Estate Briar Pipe, English Estates

    $330.00

    Ashton is an English pipe brand created by William Ashton Taylor, a former Dunhill pipe-maker who left Dunhill in the 1980s to make pipes under his own name. Along with other pipe-makers such as Ken Barnes and Barry Jones of James Upshall and Les Wood of Ferndown, Ashton emerged as part of a new wave…

  • MBSD Meerschaum Silver Reverse Calabash Rhodesian Block Meerschaum Pipe

    $280.00

    The MBSD Meerschaum Silver is our new series of silver mounted meerschaum pipes. Using the same high-grade, fast-coloring Turkish meerschaum found on our Deluxe series, these pipes exclusively feature silver army mounts or spigot mounts. This particular Silver grade MBSD Meerschaum is for those who like their Rhodesians stout and slightly stubby. It features a…

  • MBSD Meerschaum Silver Reverse Calabash Bent Brandy Block Meerschaum Pipe

    $270.00

    The MBSD Meerschaum Silver is our new series of silver mounted meerschaum pipes. Using the same high-grade, fast-coloring Turkish meerschaum found on our Deluxe series, these pipes exclusively feature silver army mounts or spigot mounts. This Silver grade MBSD Meerschaum is for those who want something portable without sacrificing chamber size. At just over 4.5…

  • Abb’s Artisan Pipes Smooth Pot Estate Briar Pipe, Unsmoked

    $200.00

    I’m a big fan of Abb’s Pipes by Corey “Abb” Brown, an American artisan from my own home state of Georgia. He’s got a real knack for creating handmade, working man’s pipes, with this pot being no exception. It’s classically inclined, but has some good heft to it, including nicely thick bowl walls. It’s also…

  • MBSD Meerschaum Deluxe Bent Dublin Block Meerschaum Pipe, Briar-Mortise

    $220.00

    At MBSD we sell a lot of high-grade, high-quality pipes from various iconic makes, but the pipes we’re most proud of are our meerschaums. Right from the beginning, we wanted to offer the best smoking meers on the market, and to do this, we had them made with two distinct features. First, we made sure…

  • Astleys Smooth Lightweight Billiard Estate Briar Pipe, English Estates

    $140.00

    Astleys was one of London’s most historic pipe and tobacco shops. Like many pipe tobacconists, its owners had pipes made specially to be sold under the shop’s name. Astleys pipes, however, were made by some of the premier pipe manufacturers and artisans in the UK, such as Dunhill, Charatan, Les Wood, and Ken Barnes and…

  • Chris Morgan Signature Sandblasted Cherrywood Sitter Handmade Briar Pipe, New

    $450.00

    Chris Morgan is an American artisan pipe-maker based in California. Beginning his pipe-making career in 2006, Morgan has managed to carve a distinct niche for himself in the contemporary pipe scene – or, rather, many niches. Morgan creates high-grade pipes both as part of his Signature line and as part of his Workshop line, which…

  • Astleys Smooth Freehand Dublin Estate Briar Pipe, English Estates

    $150.00

    Astleys was one of London’s most historic pipe and tobacco shops. Like many pipe tobacconists, its owners had pipes made specially to be sold under the shop’s name. Astleys pipes, however, were made by some of the premier pipe manufacturers and artisans in the UK, such as Dunhill, Charatan, Les Wood, and Ken Barnes and…

  • Dave Neeb Rusticated Dublin Handmade Briar Pipe, New

    $275.00

    Dave Neeb spent the first part of his life as an attorney. Upon retiring, however, he turned his hand to an altogether different vocation: pipes. First, Neeb was a pipe seller; he then learned the art of pipe restoration; finally, under the tutelage of Lee Von Erck and Rad Davis, he took up making artisan…

  • MBSD Meerschaum Deluxe Saddle Billiard Block Meerschaum Pipe, Briar-Mortise

    $210.00

    At MBSD we sell a lot of high-grade, high-quality pipes from various iconic makes, but the pipes we’re most proud of are our meerschaums. Right from the beginning, we wanted to offer the best smoking meers on the market, and to do this, we had them made with two distinct features. First, we made sure…

  • 1988 Ashton Pebble Grain LX Sandblasted Canadian Estate Briar Pipe, English Estates

    $250.00

    Ashton is an English pipe brand created by William Ashton Taylor, a former Dunhill pipe-maker who left Dunhill in the 1980s to make pipes under his own name. Along with other pipe-makers such as Ken Barnes and Barry Jones of James Upshall and Les Wood of Ferndown, Ashton emerged as part of a new wave…

  • MBSD Meerschaum Silver Reverse Calabash Bullcap Block Meerschaum Pipe

    $265.00

    The MBSD Meerschaum Silver is our new series of silver mounted meerschaum pipes. Using the same high-grade, fast-coloring Turkish meerschaum found on our Deluxe series, these pipes exclusively feature silver army mounts or spigot mounts. The inspiration for this MBSD Silver model came from a distinct mid-century shape – one popularly associated with classic American…

  • MBSD Meerschaum Deluxe Silver Bent Brandy Block Meerschaum Pipe, Briar-Mortise

    $235.00

    After the success of our MBSD Deluxe meerschaum pipes, which feature a patented Briar-Mortise system for extra durability, we’ve been developing additional series to offer an even greater range of meers for our customers. One of these series is the Deluxe Silver, which features a mortise strengthened both by briar on the interior, and sterling…

  • Nathan Armentout Sandblasted Apple w/ Fossilized Mammoth Handmade Briar Pipe, New

    $380.00

    Originally a science teacher in California, Nathan Armentrout began making pipes in 2009 and has since emerged as one of North America’s most talented, high-grade artisan pipe-makers. Inspired by Denmark’s legendary carvers, Nathan’s designs continue the legacy of the Danish pipe-making movement into the present day and expand that legacy through his own unique interpretations…

  • S&R Wood Craft Smooth Saddle Billiard Estate Briar Pipe, Unsmoked

    $175.00

    Stephen and Roswitha Anderson, of S&R Woodcrafters, were two of the United States’ most renowned artisan pipe-makers. They were also one of the very few examples of a husband and wife pipe-making partnership, like Les Wood and Dolly Wood of Ferndown or Love Geiger and Sara Mossberg of Geiger Pipes. Stephen and Roswitha began making…

  • Piero Vitale Sandblasted Egg w/ Cocobolo (Two Star) Handmade Briar Pipe, New

    $420.00

    As a child, Piero Vitale spent many an afternoon in the workshop of his grandfather, who was a carpenter and luthier. This proclivity for working with his hands translated into a number of artistic pursuits as he grew up, including painting and wood carving. Then Vitale was introduced to the world of handmade pipes by…

  • Bjarne Handmade Smooth Panel Brandy Estate Briar Pipe, Danish Estates

    $150.00

    Bjarne Nielsen was one of the towering figures of Danish pipe-making until his passing in 2008. As the founder of Bjarne, Nielsen employed talented pipe-makers from Denmark to produce distinctly Danish pipes and sold them to a devoted international audience. Among those in his employ were figures such as Mogens Johansen (also known as Johs),…

  • MBSD Meerschaum Deluxe Silver Rhodesian Block Meerschaum Pipe, Briar-Mortise

    $235.00

    After the success of our MBSD Deluxe meerschaum pipes, which feature a patented Briar-Mortise system for extra durability, we’ve been developing additional series to offer an even greater range of meers for our customers. One of these series is the Deluxe Silver, which features a mortise strengthened both by briar on the interior, and sterling…

  • MBSD Meerschaum Deluxe Silver Rhodesian Block Meerschaum Pipe, Briar-Mortise

    $230.00

    After the success of our MBSD Deluxe meerschaum pipes, which feature a patented Briar-Mortise system for extra durability, we’ve been developing additional series to offer an even greater range of meers for our customers. One of these series is the Deluxe Silver, which features a mortise strengthened both by briar on the interior, and sterling…

  • Jorgen Larsen Grade J Smooth Cobra Estate Briar Pipe, Danish Estates

    $400.00

    Jørgen Larsen was was one of the all-time greats of Danish pipe-making for a number of reasons. He began his career working for Stanwell, before departing to create his own brand of high-grade, artisan pipes. Larsen’s skills and reputation led to him being contracted to also make pipes for Peter Stokkebye, which, decades later, continue…

  • MBSD Meerschaum Deluxe Strawberry Block Meerschaum Pipe, Briar-Mortise

    $220.00

    At MBSD we sell a lot of high-grade, high-quality pipes from various iconic makes, but the pipes we’re most proud of are our meerschaums. Right from the beginning, we wanted to offer the best smoking meers on the market, and to do this, we had them made with two distinct features. First, we made sure…

  • Piero Vitale Smooth Horn w/ Olive Wood (Sun) Handmade Briar Pipe, New

    $640.00

    As a child, Piero Vitale spent many an afternoon in the workshop of his grandfather, who was a carpenter and luthier. This proclivity for working with his hands translated into a number of artistic pursuits as he grew up, including painting and wood carving. Then Vitale was introduced to the world of handmade pipes by…

  • Nording Handmade Grade 17 Smooth Apple Estate Briar Pipe, Danish Estates

    $300.00

    Nørding was founded by Erik Nørding in the 1960s, and is one of the oldest remaining companies to come out of the Scandinavian pipe-making renaissance that began in the mid-20th century. Now in his 80s, Erik Nørding is one of the most experienced and skilled pipe-makers in the world, and over the decades he has…

  • MBSD Meerschaum Silver Reverse Calabash Oom Paul Block Meerschaum Pipe

    $250.00

    The MBSD Meerschaum Silver is our new series of silver mounted meerschaum pipes. Using the same high-grade, fast-coloring Turkish meerschaum found on our Deluxe series, these pipes exclusively feature silver army mounts or spigot mounts. Like with the Deluxe line, I wanted some of our Silver line of meerschaums to feature a few classic shapes…

  • Kenan Cobra Block Meerschaum Pipe, New

    $225.00

    MBSD Meerschaum Masters is our line for special, typically figural, meerschaum pipes carved by some of today’s greatest living meerschaum carvers. For this pipe, we enlisted the services of Turkish master Kenan.   Details: Length: 6.8″ / 172.7mm Bowl Width: 0.77 / 19.55mm Bowl Depth: 1.6″ / 40.64mm Weight: 3.5oz / 100g

  • Mutcat Calabash Handmade Pipe, New

    $325.00

    Mutcat pipes are made by Mutcat Cat, an Indonesian artisan residing in its northeastern Java province. A pipe-maker for many years, and a pipe-smoker for even longer, Mutcat’s pipes are frequently innovative in their use of alternative, home-grown materials and elaborate forms and finishes. This is not only because of a desire to offer pipe-smokers…

  • Mutcat Calabash Pipe, New

    $300.00

    Mutcat pipes are made by Mutcat Cat, an Indonesian artisan residing in its northeastern Java province. A pipe-maker for many years, and a pipe-smoker for even longer, Mutcat’s pipes are frequently innovative in their use of alternative, home-grown materials and elaborate forms and finishes. This is not only because of a desire to offer pipe-smokers…

  • MBSD Meerschaum Silver Reverse Calabash Stack Billiard Block Meerschaum Pipe

    $270.00

    The MBSD Meerschaum Silver is our new series of silver mounted meerschaum pipes. Using the same high-grade, fast-coloring Turkish meerschaum found on our Deluxe series, these pipes exclusively feature silver army mounts or spigot mounts. With our MBSD Deluxe pipes, we explored meerschaum renditions of traditional and modern briar pipe shapes. One shape that did…

  • Lane Era Charatan’s Make Distinction Extra Large Panel Dublin Estate Briar Pipe, Unsmoked

    $400.00

    While Dunhill may be Britain’s most famous pipe brand, Charatan is not only older, but has the honor of being the first to have made its pipes entirely in-house. ‘Charatan’s Make’ referred to the fact that, at a time when other pipe companies were sourcing stummels and stems carved from other companies before assembling them…

  • Mutcat Gothic Calabash Pipe, New

    $380.00

    Mutcat pipes are made by Mutcat Cat, an Indonesian artisan residing in its northeastern Java province. A pipe-maker for many years, and a pipe-smoker for even longer, Mutcat’s pipes are frequently innovative in their use of alternative, home-grown materials and elaborate forms and finishes. This is not only because of a desire to offer pipe-smokers…

  • MBSD Meerschaum Silver Reverse Calabash Egg Block Meerschaum Pipe

    $280.00

    The MBSD Meerschaum Silver is our new series of silver mounted meerschaum pipes. Using the same high-grade, fast-coloring Turkish meerschaum found on our Deluxe series, these pipes exclusively feature silver army mounts or spigot mounts. The egg shape has become a staple of modern pipe-making since its inception in the works of Danish artisans in…

  • Dave Neeb Smooth Prince Handmade Briar Pipe, New

    $275.00

    Dave Neeb spent the first part of his life as an attorney. Upon retiring, however, he turned his hand to an altogether different vocation: pipes. First, Neeb was a pipe seller; he then learned the art of pipe restoration; finally, under the tutelage of Lee Von Erck and Rad Davis, he took up making artisan…

  • MBSD Meerschaum Deluxe Asymmetrical Cavalier Block Meerschaum Pipe, Briar-Mortise

    $210.00

    At MBSD we sell a lot of high-grade, high-quality pipes from various iconic makes, but the pipes we’re most proud of are our meerschaums. Right from the beginning, we wanted to offer the best smoking meers on the market, and to do this, we had them made with two distinct features. First, we made sure…

  • MBSD Meerschaum Silver Army Mount Peewit Block Meerschaum Pipe, New

    $240.00

    The MBSD Meerschaum Silver is our new series of silver mounted meerschaum pipes. Using the same high-grade, fast-coloring Turkish meerschaum found on our Deluxe series, these pipes exclusively feature silver army mounts or spigot mounts. We’ve had a new hire recently, and when I asked him what shape he would most like to see in…

  • MBSD Meerschaum Deluxe Freemason Apple Block Meerschaum Pipe, Briar-Mortise

    $240.00

    At MBSD we sell a lot of high-grade, high-quality pipes from various iconic makes, but the pipes we’re most proud of are our meerschaums. Right from the beginning, we wanted to offer the best smoking meers on the market, and to do this, we had them made with two distinct features. First, we made sure…

  • PapaBearPipes Smooth Danish Egg Estate Briar Pipe, American Estates

    $175.00

    PapaBearPipes are made by American artisan Tim Beaumont. Beaumont has been making pipes since 2018, cultivating a unique style that isn’t afraid to mix and match design elements and to create something completely out of the ordinary. Here we have a distinctly stout, distinctly plump, and distinctly Danish egg from American artisan Tim Beaumont. On…

  • Ferndown Vintage Magnum Smooth Bulldog Estate Briar Pipe, English Estates

    $450.00

    Les Wood and Dolly Wood began their careers in pipes working for Dunhill, with Les working in the silver mounting department, and Dolly working in the finishing department. While at Dunhill, both learned the fundamentals of making pipes, and after marrying and leaving the company, the two began to create pipes of their own. This…

  • Sale!

    MBSD Meerschaum Kenan Claw Block Meerschaum Pipe, New

    Original price was: $100.00.Current price is: $84.00.

    MBSD Classic is our series of, well, classic meerschaum pipes, with an eye to affordability. As meerschaum has a special place in our heart, we wanted to offer pipes made from this special material to suit every budget. Our classic line is also intended to give those who haven’t yet tried smoking a meer a…

  • Garrett Woo Smooth Bamboo Apple Briar Pipe, American Estates

    $120.00

    Garrett Woo is an American artisan pipe-maker based in Los Angeles, California. A technician by trade, Woo applies his years of experience working with machine tools to the production of hand made smoking pipes, which are crafted with the same amount of precision expected in his other professional duties. While the use of bamboo in…

  • Moonlight “Barnacle” Oom Paul Sitter Handmade Briar Pipe, New

    $525.00

    While some pipe-makers take inspiration from the natural world, or from the technologies of present and past, few of them in the contemporary seek to represent these forms in their work. Czech artisan Ondrej Bárta of Moonlight pipes does just that, in a way that recalls the intricate, figural carvings of briar pipes from the…

  • Moonlight “Pine Cone” Author Handmade Briar Pipe, New

    $375.00

    While some pipe-makers take inspiration from the natural world, or from the technologies of present and past, few of them in the contemporary seek to represent these forms in their work. Czech artisan Ondrej Bárta of Moonlight pipes does just that, in a way that recalls the intricate, figural carvings of briar pipes from the…

  • MBSD Meerschaum Deluxe Smooth Stack Billiard Meerschaum Pipe, Briar-Mortise

    $216.00

    At MBSD we sell a lot of high-grade, high-quality pipes from various iconic makes, but the pipes we’re most proud of are our meerschaums. Right from the beginning, we wanted to offer the best smoking meers on the market, and to do this, we had them made with two distinct features. First, we made sure…

  • MBSD Meerschaum Deluxe Floral Tomato Block Meerschaum Pipe, Briar-Mortise

    $235.00

    At MBSD we sell a lot of high-grade, high-quality pipes from various iconic makes, but the pipes we’re most proud of are our meerschaums. Right from the beginning, we wanted to offer the best smoking meers on the market, and to do this, we had them made with two distinct features. First, we made sure…

  • MBSD Meerschaum Silver Army Mount Bent Brandy Block Meerschaum Pipe

    $240.00

    The MBSD Meerschaum Silver is our new series of silver mounted meerschaum pipes. Using the same high-grade, fast-coloring Turkish meerschaum found on our Deluxe series, these pipes exclusively feature silver army mounts or spigot mounts. Sometimes you can’t beat the classics. For this MBSD Silver Meerschaum I figured a nice, full bent brandy would be…

  • 2000 JT Cooke Magnum Sandblasted Calabash Estate Briar Pipe, Unsmoked

    $1,250.00

    J.T. Cooke is a Vermont-based American artisan carver with a number of impressive credentials under his belt. Cooke was originally based at Elliot Nachtwalter and Jeorg Jemelka’s The Briar Workshop, in a role which included making pipes for Wilke’s tobacconist in Philadelphia. After leaving the Workshop, Cooke collaborated with Barry Levin in establishing the estate…

  • MBSD Meerschaum Deluxe Silver Calabash Block Meerschaum Pipe, Briar-Mortise

    $240.00

    After the success of our MBSD Deluxe meerschaum pipes, which feature a patented Briar-Mortise system for extra durability, we’ve been developing additional series to offer an even greater range of meers for our customers. One of these series is the Deluxe Silver, which features a mortise strengthened both by briar on the interior, and sterling…

  • MBSD Meerschaum Deluxe Peewit Block Meerschaum Pipe, Briar-Mortise

    $220.00

    At MBSD we sell a lot of high-grade, high-quality pipes from various iconic makes, but the pipes we’re most proud of are our meerschaums. Right from the beginning, we wanted to offer the best smoking meers on the market, and to do this, we had them made with two distinct features. First, we made sure…

  • Pipe Tristan Ammonite Rusticated Cutty Handmade Briar Pipe, New

    $225.00

    Pipe Tristan is the name used by French artisan Tristan Lefebvre. Lefebvre is part of a new wave of up-and-coming hand made pipe carvers from the birthplace of briar, following in the footsteps of figures such as Alain Albuisson, Paul Lanier, and Pierre Morel Sr and Jr. Lefebvre credits a wide range of influences upon…

  • WO Larsen Pearl Smooth Panel Pear Estate Briar Pipe, Danish Estates

    $1,000.00

    WO Larsen was a tobacconist in Copenhagen Denmark. In the 1960s, when Danish-style pipes were becoming highly sought after, thanks to revolutionary pipe-makers such as Sixten Ivarsson, a workshop was set up on the Larsen premises to produce enough high-grade Danish pipes to meet demand. This workshop was staffed by the emerging masters of Danish…

  • Steve Waddell for 1985 PCI St Louis Freehand Estate Briar Pipe, Unsmoked

    $200.00

    Steve Waddell was an American artisan pipe-maker from Iowa. A highly decorated freehand carver, Waddell won various awards for his work, including from France’s prestigious Confrérîe des Maîtres-Pipers de Saint-Claude. Waddell passed away in 2016. If you’ve followed some of our other listings, you may already be familiar with the story of Pipe Collectors International…

  • MBSD Meerschaum Silver Reverse Calabash Cherrywood Block Meerschaum Pipe

    $270.00

    The MBSD Meerschaum Silver is our new series of silver mounted meerschaum pipes. Using the same high-grade, fast-coloring Turkish meerschaum found on our Deluxe series, these pipes exclusively feature silver army mounts or spigot mounts. The cherrywood is a staple of briar pipe-making whose origins reside not in briar but—as the name suggests—in the wood…

  • MBSD Meerschaum Deluxe Rhodesian Cutty Block Meerschaum Pipe, Briar-Mortise

    $210.00

    At MBSD we sell a lot of high-grade, high-quality pipes from various iconic makes, but the pipes we’re most proud of are our meerschaums. Right from the beginning, we wanted to offer the best smoking meers on the market, and to do this, we had them made with two distinct features. First, we made sure…

  • MBSD Meerschaum Silver Reverse Calabash Stubby Rhodesian Block Meerschaum Pipe

    $280.00

    The MBSD Meerschaum Silver is our new series of silver mounted meerschaum pipes. Using the same high-grade, fast-coloring Turkish meerschaum found on our Deluxe series, these pipes exclusively feature silver army mounts or spigot mounts. So-called “stubby” pipes are far from new in the world of briar, with prime examples being the designs of Danish…

  • S Bang Kobenhavn Ulf Noltensmeier Smooth Egg Estate Briar Pipe, Danish Estates

    $2,000.00

    Originally founded in 1968 by Svend Bang, a former store manager at Denmark’s legendary W.Ø. Larsen, S. Bang would go on to become a legend in its own right, one that would rival even Larsen in fame and acclaim. While Svend himself was not a pipe-maker, he was able to enlist some of the most…

  • MBSD Meerschaum Silver Reverse Calabash Pickaxe Block Meerschaum Pipe

    $300.00

    The MBSD Meerschaum Silver is our new series of silver mounted meerschaum pipes. Using the same high-grade, fast-coloring Turkish meerschaum found on our Deluxe series, these pipes exclusively feature silver army mounts or spigot mounts. While I was wondering what kinds of shapes I would like for the latest batch of MBSD Meerschaum pipes, I…

  • MBSD Meerschaum Silver Reverse Calabash Poker Block Meerschaum Pipe

    $280.00

    The MBSD Meerschaum Silver is our new series of silver mounted meerschaum pipes. Using the same high-grade, fast-coloring Turkish meerschaum found on our Deluxe series, these pipes exclusively feature silver army mounts or spigot mounts. This particular Silver model is a classic – though distinctly stout – poker shape, with the added advantage of having…

  • MBSD Meerschaum Deluxe Freemason Sitter Block Meerschaum Pipe, Briar-Mortise

    $240.00

    At MBSD we sell a lot of high-grade, high-quality pipes from various iconic makes, but the pipes we’re most proud of are our meerschaums. Right from the beginning, we wanted to offer the best smoking meers on the market, and to do this, we had them made with two distinct features. First, we made sure…

  • MBSD Meerschaum Deluxe Brandy Block Meerschaum Pipe, Briar-Mortise

    $200.00

    At MBSD we sell a lot of high-grade, high-quality pipes from various iconic makes, but the pipes we’re most proud of are our meerschaums. Right from the beginning, we wanted to offer the best smoking meers on the market, and to do this, we had them made with two distinct features. First, we made sure…

  • Mutcat Green Calabash Handmade Pipe, New

    $300.00

    Mutcat pipes are made by Mutcat Cat, an Indonesian artisan residing in its northeastern Java province. A pipe-maker for many years, and a pipe-smoker for even longer, Mutcat’s pipes are frequently innovative in their use of alternative, home-grown materials and elaborate forms and finishes. This is not only because of a desire to offer pipe-smokers…

  • MBSD Meerschaum Deluxe Sitter Block Meerschaum Pipe, Briar-Mortise

    $220.00

    At MBSD we sell a lot of high-grade, high-quality pipes from various iconic makes, but the pipes we’re most proud of are our meerschaums. Right from the beginning, we wanted to offer the best smoking meers on the market, and to do this, we had them made with two distinct features. First, we made sure…

  • MBSD Meerschaum Deluxe Silver Swan Block Meerschaum Pipe, Briar-Mortise

    $240.00

    After the success of our MBSD Deluxe meerschaum pipes, which feature a patented Briar-Mortise system for extra durability, we’ve been developing additional series to offer an even greater range of meers for our customers. One of these series is the Deluxe Silver, which features a mortise strengthened both by briar on the interior, and sterling…

  • MBSD Meerschaum Deluxe Apple Block Meerschaum Pipe, Briar-Mortise

    $220.00

    At MBSD we sell a lot of high-grade, high-quality pipes from various iconic makes, but the pipes we’re most proud of are our meerschaums. Right from the beginning, we wanted to offer the best smoking meers on the market, and to do this, we had them made with two distinct features. First, we made sure…

  • Mastro Geppetto Sandblasted Pear Estate Briar Pipe, Unsmoked

    $135.00

    Mastro Geppetto pipes are made by the Italian workshop brand Ser Jacopo. One could call them Ser Jacopo’s series of ‘affordable’ pipes, and while this would be correct purely from the standpoint of price, it wouldn’t be entirely fair to them in other regards. Geppetto pipes are hand made from the same high-grade briar as…

  • B. Barling & Sons (by Nording) 4025 Apple Estate Briar Pipe, Danish Estates

    $100.00

    B. Barling and Sons was originally founded in 1812 by Benjamin Barling and began as a family business making silver-adorned meerschaum pipes. In the early 20th century, however, the Barling family began to produce what the brand is today most famous for – expertly made briar pipes. This Barling, however, was made by Nording. As…

  • Wandi Riyadi Smooth Bamboo Billiard Handmade Briar Pipe, New

    $700.00

    Over the last decade or so, Indonesia has produced some impressive pipe-makers in the artisan scene. West Java’s Wandi Riyadi was one of the first to receive major international acclaim, inspiring many more of his compatriots to take up the craft – something that we at MBSD, having carried a couple of talented Indonesian artisans,…

  • MBSD Meerschaum Silver Air Force Reverse Calabash Brandy Block Meerschaum Pipe

    $300.00

    The MBSD Meerschaum Silver is our new series of silver mounted meerschaum pipes. Using the same high-grade, fast-coloring Turkish meerschaum found on our Deluxe series, these pipes exclusively feature silver army mounts or spigot mounts. Over the years we’ve had many requests for meerschaum pipes carved with military regalia, typically as gifts to be presented…

  • MBSD Meerschaum Silver Reverse Calabash Vase Block Meerschaum Pipe

    $290.00

    The MBSD Meerschaum Silver is our new series of silver mounted meerschaum pipes. Using the same high-grade, fast-coloring Turkish meerschaum found on our Deluxe series, these pipes exclusively feature silver army mounts or spigot mounts. Thanks to the recommendations of my new hire, I’ve been following developments in the Chinese artisan scene recently, and I’ve…

  • Pipe Tristan Rusticated Shape 55 Handmade Briar Pipe, New

    $230.00

    Pipe Tristan is the name used by French artisan Tristan Lefebvre. Lefebvre is part of a new wave of up-and-coming hand made pipe carvers from the birthplace of briar, following in the footsteps of figures such as Alain Albuisson, Paul Lanier, and Pierre Morel Sr and Jr. Lefebvre credits a wide range of influences upon…

  • Hans Former Nielsen Smooth Brandy w/ Horn Estate Briar Pipe, Danish Estates

    $1,200.00

    A pioneer and undisputed master of Danish artisan pipe-making, Hans ‘Former’ Nielsen began his career, aged 15, repairing pipes for Poul Rasmussen at Suhr’s Pibemageri. Later, Former was referred to the W.O. Larsen workshop by Rasmussen, where – after an examination by Sven Knudsen, who had designed many early Larsen models – he was recruited…

  • MBSD Meerschaum Deluxe Fish Block Meerschaum Pipe, Briar-Mortise

    $220.00

    At MBSD we sell a lot of high-grade, high-quality pipes from various iconic makes, but the pipes we’re most proud of are our meerschaums. Right from the beginning, we wanted to offer the best smoking meers on the market, and to do this, we had them made with two distinct features. First, we made sure…

  • MBSD Meerschaum Deluxe Smooth Barrel Block Meerschaum Pipe, Briar-Mortise

    $210.00

    At MBSD we sell a lot of high-grade, high-quality pipes from various iconic makes, but the pipes we’re most proud of are our meerschaums. Right from the beginning, we wanted to offer the best smoking meers on the market, and to do this, we had them made with two distinct features. First, we made sure…

  • Dave Neeb Rusticated Zulu Handmade Briar Pipe, New

    $275.00

    Dave Neeb spent the first part of his life as an attorney. Upon retiring, however, he turned his hand to an altogether different vocation: pipes. First, Neeb was a pipe seller; he then learned the art of pipe restoration; finally, under the tutelage of Lee Von Erck and Rad Davis, he took up making artisan…

  • Andrey Kharitonov Smooth Blowfish w/ Mammoth Handmade Briar Pipe, New

    $450.00

    Andrey Kharitonov is, to my eye, one of the most innovative artisans in pipe-making today. Born in 1961 in the former Soviet Union, Kharitonov’s work has been inspired by a number of his compatriots in the artisan scene, such as Victor Yashtylov, Misha Revyagin, and Alexey Kharmalov. Like the latter, Kharitonov frequently experiments with novel…

  • Andrey Kharitonov Smooth Boat w/ Bamboo Handmade Briar Pipe, New

    $450.00

    Andrey Kharitonov is, to my eye, one of the most innovative artisans in pipe-making today. Born in 1961 in the former Soviet Union, Kharitonov’s work has been inspired by a number of his compatriots in the artisan scene, such as Victor Yashtylov, Misha Revyagin, and Alexey Kharmalov. Like the latter, Kharitonov frequently experiments with novel…

  • MBSD Meerschaum Deluxe Swan Block Meerschaum Pipe, Briar-Mortise

    $210.00

    At MBSD we sell a lot of high-grade, high-quality pipes from various iconic makes, but the pipes we’re most proud of are our meerschaums. Right from the beginning, we wanted to offer the best smoking meers on the market, and to do this, we had them made with two distinct features. First, we made sure…

  • Ben Wade Majestic Smooth Dublin Estate Briar Pipe, Danish Estates

    $150.00

    While Ben Wade was a historic British pipe brand, for a time during the 1970s, production of Ben Wade pipes was contracted out to one of Danish pipe-making’s superstars: Preben Holm. Though he would tragically pass away at the age of 42, Holm was one of the pioneering figures in the ‘Danish design’ movement in…

  • MBSD Meerschaum Deluxe Rusticated Cutty Block Meerschaum Pipe, Briar-Mortise

    $220.00

    At MBSD we sell a lot of high-grade, high-quality pipes from various iconic makes, but the pipes we’re most proud of are our meerschaums. Right from the beginning, we wanted to offer the best smoking meers on the market, and to do this, we had them made with two distinct features. First, we made sure…

  • MBSD Meerschaum Deluxe Cobra Block Meerschaum Pipe, Briar-Mortise

    $214.00

    At MBSD we sell a lot of high-grade, high-quality pipes from various iconic makes, but the pipes we’re most proud of are our meerschaums. Right from the beginning, we wanted to offer the best smoking meers on the market, and to do this, we had them made with two distinct features. First, we made sure…

  • MBSD Meerschaum Deluxe Oom Paul Block Meerschaum Pipe, Briar-Mortise

    $210.00

    At MBSD we sell a lot of high-grade, high-quality pipes from various iconic makes, but the pipes we’re most proud of are our meerschaums. Right from the beginning, we wanted to offer the best smoking meers on the market, and to do this, we had them made with two distinct features. First, we made sure…

  • 2002 JT Cooke Sandblasted Dunhill LC Estate Briar Pipe, American Estates

    $900.00

    J.T. Cooke is a Vermont-based American artisan carver with a number of impressive credentials under his belt. Cooke was originally based at Elliot Nachtwalter and Jeorg Jemelka’s The Briar Workshop, in a role which included making pipes for Wilke’s tobacconist in Philadelphia. After leaving the Workshop, Cooke collaborated with Barry Levin in establishing the estate…

  • MBSD Meerschaum Deluxe Freehand Cavalier Block Meerschaum Pipe, Briar-Mortise

    $210.00

    At MBSD we sell a lot of high-grade, high-quality pipes from various iconic makes, but the pipes we’re most proud of are our meerschaums. Right from the beginning, we wanted to offer the best smoking meers on the market, and to do this, we had them made with two distinct features. First, we made sure…

  • Astleys Rusticated Lovat Estate Briar Pipe, English Estates

    $130.00

    Astleys was one of London’s most historic pipe and tobacco shops. Like many pipe tobacconists, its owners had pipes made specially to be sold under the shop’s name. Astleys pipes, however, were made by some of the premier pipe manufacturers and artisans in the UK, such as Dunhill, Charatan, Les Wood, and Ken Barnes and…

  • MBSD Meerschaum Deluxe Claw Block Meerschaum Pipe, Briar-Mortise

    $230.00

    At MBSD we sell a lot of high-grade, high-quality pipes from various iconic makes, but the pipes we’re most proud of are our meerschaums. Right from the beginning, we wanted to offer the best smoking meers on the market, and to do this, we had them made with two distinct features. First, we made sure…

  • MBSD Meerschaum Deluxe Bent Apple Block Meerschaum Pipe, Briar-Mortise

    $225.00

    At MBSD we sell a lot of high-grade, high-quality pipes from various iconic makes, but the pipes we’re most proud of are our meerschaums. Right from the beginning, we wanted to offer the best smoking meers on the market, and to do this, we had them made with two distinct features. First, we made sure…

  • MBSD Meerschaum Deluxe Claw by Kenan Block Meerschaum Pipe, Briar-Mortis

    $230.00

    Details: Length: 6.2″ / 157.4mm Bowl Width: 0.80 / 20.32mm Bowl Depth: 1.4″ / 35.56mm Weight: 2.7oz / 78g

  • Peter Stokkebye by Jorgen Larsen, Smooth Cobra Estate Briar Pipe, Danish Estates

    $400.00

    The Stokkebye family are giants in the tobacco world; their pipes are similarly renowned, but for a slightly different reason. This is because Stokkebye-brand pipes have been made, at different times, by different makers – typically, though not always, by Danish masters. Peter Stokkebye pipes were largely made by one seminal figure in Danish pipe-making…

  • Savinelli Nonpareil 9121 Smooth Bent Pot Estate Briar Pipe, Unsmoked

    $200.00

    It is probably fair to say that Savinelli is Italy’s most famous pipe brand. Founded in Milan in 1876 by Achille Savinelli, the brand has continuously offered high quality pipes for nearly 150 years. Though various Savinelli lines have come and gone over the years, the brand has always been notable for putting out classically…

  • Preston Rogers Partially Rusticated Danish Billiard Handmade Briar Pipe, New

    $229.00

    Preston Rogers is an American artisan based in Lexington, Kentucky. As keen pipe smoker (with an insatiable appetite for Latakia blends) Rogers was fascinated with modern, handmade pipes but, like so many of us in the community, found that his budget would not allow him to purchase as many of these pipes as he would…

  • Preston Rogers Partially Rusticated Brandy Handmade Briar Pipe, New

    $225.00

    Preston Rogers is an American artisan based in Lexington, Kentucky. As keen pipe smoker (with an insatiable appetite for Latakia blends) Rogers was fascinated with modern, handmade pipes but, like so many of us in the community, found that his budget would not allow him to purchase as many of these pipes as he would…

  • Chacom Artisan 411 Smooth Bent Dublin Estate Briar Pipe, Unsmoked

    $130.00

    Chacom is one of France’s most historic and iconic makes. Its founders, the Comoy family, began their career as boxwood pipe-makers in the early 1800s, before briar had even been discovered, with Henri Comoy (of Comoy’s fame) emigrating to England in 1879 and founding the country’s first briar pipe factory. In 1922, Henri and his…

  • Nektarios Stavrinos Smooth Olive Wood Liverpool, Estate Pipe, Cyprian Estates

    $160.00

    While pipes are made from a variety of plant materials today, including strawberry wood (arbutus), beech wood, morta, and so on, for a long time, briar was – outside of meerschaum – the absolute standard for pipe-making, even more so than it is today. But before briar became the norm, many woods were considered as…

  • S Bang Kobenhavn 9 Magnum Smooth Cobra Estate Briar Pipe, Danish Estates

    $1,400.00

    Originally founded in 1968 by Svend Bang, a former store manager at Denmark’s legendary W.Ø. Larsen, S. Bang would go on to become a legend in its own right, one that would rival even Larsen in fame and acclaim. While Svend himself was not a pipe-maker, he was able to enlist some of the most…

  • Gigi Infinity Smooth Bent Billiard Estate Briar Pipe, Unsmoked

    $90.00

    Gigi pipes occupy an interesting position in the history of Italian pipe-making. The story begins with the founding of Sociedade Rovera, a pipe-making company in Varese, Italy, by the Rovera family. As members of the Rovera family left to start their own ventures, the dynasty associated with the name would be split into several companies;…

  • MBSD Meerschaum Deluxe Squat Tomato Block Meerschaum Pipe, Briar-Mortise

    $230.00

    At MBSD we sell a lot of high-grade, high-quality pipes from various iconic makes, but the pipes we’re most proud of are our meerschaums. Right from the beginning, we wanted to offer the best smoking meers on the market, and to do this, we had them made with two distinct features. First, we made sure…

  • Mutcat Calabash Handmade Pipe, New

    $325.00

    Mutcat pipes are made by Mutcat Cat, an Indonesian artisan residing in its northeastern Java province. A pipe-maker for many years, and a pipe-smoker for even longer, Mutcat’s pipes are frequently innovative in their use of alternative, home-grown materials and elaborate forms and finishes. This is not only because of a desire to offer pipe-smokers…

  • MBSD Meerschaum Deluxe Squat Tomato Block Meerschaum Pipe, Briar-Mortise

    $235.00

    At MBSD we sell a lot of high-grade, high-quality pipes from various iconic makes, but the pipes we’re most proud of are our meerschaums. Right from the beginning, we wanted to offer the best smoking meers on the market, and to do this, we had them made with two distinct features. First, we made sure…

  • Gilbert Henry Krisor / GHK Smooth Volcano Estate Briar Pipe, Unsmoked

    $260.00

    Gilbert Henry Krisor, who made pipes under the GHK moniker, was an American artisan based in California. Though Krisor began making pipes only after his retirement, Krisor’s pipes would ultimately achieve significant acclaim and would even feature in the personal collections of celebrity pipe-smokers, such as Jack Lemmon and Anwar Sadat. Krisor died in 1984….

  • MBSD Meerschaum Deluxe Billiard Block Meerschaum Pipe, Briar-Mortise

    $225.00

    At MBSD we sell a lot of high-grade, high-quality pipes from various iconic makes, but the pipes we’re most proud of are our meerschaums. Right from the beginning, we wanted to offer the best smoking meers on the market, and to do this, we had them made with two distinct features. First, we made sure…

  • Pipe Tristan Smooth Drunken Poker Sitter Handmade Briar Pipe, New

    $250.00

    Pipe Tristan is the name used by French artisan Tristan Lefebvre. Lefebvre is part of a new wave of up-and-coming hand made pipe carvers from the birthplace of briar, following in the footsteps of figures such as Alain Albuisson, Paul Lanier, and Pierre Morel Sr and Jr. Lefebvre credits a wide range of influences upon…

  • Savinelli Autograph Partially Sandblasted Dublin Estate Briar Pipe Unsmoked, 9mm

    $250.00

    It is probably fair to say that Savinelli is Italy’s most famous pipe brand. Founded in Milan in 1876 by Achille Savinelli, the brand has continuously offered high quality pipes for nearly 150 years. Though various Savinelli lines have come and gone over the years, the brand has always been notable for putting out classically…

  • MBSD Meerschaum Deluxe Lattice Cavalier Block Meerschaum Pipe, Briar-Mortise

    $220.00

    At MBSD we sell a lot of high-grade, high-quality pipes from various iconic makes, but the pipes we’re most proud of are our meerschaums. Right from the beginning, we wanted to offer the best smoking meers on the market, and to do this, we had them made with two distinct features. First, we made sure…

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    MBSD Meerschaum Deluxe Smooth Barrel Block Meerschaum Pipe, Briar-Mortise

    Original price was: $235.00.Current price is: $220.00.

    At MBSD we sell a lot of high-grade, high-quality pipes from various iconic makes, but the pipes we’re most proud of are our meerschaums. Right from the beginning, we wanted to offer the best smoking meers on the market, and to do this, we had them made with two distinct features. First, we made sure…

  • Mastro Geppetto Rusticated Poker Estate Briar Pipe, Unsmoked

    $125.00

    Mastro Geppetto pipes are made by the Italian workshop brand Ser Jacopo. One could call them Ser Jacopo’s series of ‘affordable’ pipes, and while this would be correct purely from the standpoint of price, it wouldn’t be entirely fair to them in other regards. Geppetto pipes are hand made from the same high-grade briar as…

  • Kurt Balleby Smooth Straight Apple Estate Briar Pipe, Danish Estates

    $1,000.00

    Along with figures such as Hans ‘Former’ Nielsen, Anne Julie, and Tom Eltang, Kurt Balleby Hansen is one of the living legends of Danish pipe-making. Balleby celebrated his 40th year in the craft in 2023, having first started as an apprentice to Kai Nielsen and Preben Holm. Owing to a highly selective approach to the…

  • MBSD Meerschaum Deluxe Smooth Cobra Block Meerschaum Pipe, Briar-Mortise

    $230.00

    At MBSD we sell a lot of high-grade, high-quality pipes from various iconic makes, but the pipes we’re most proud of are our meerschaums. Right from the beginning, we wanted to offer the best smoking meers on the market, and to do this, we had them made with two distinct features. First, we made sure…

  • Sean Reum Pipes Smooth Bent Dublin Handmade Briar Pipe, New

    $400.00

    Over the last decade, Sean Reum has emerged as one of North America’s most admired and in-demand pipe-makers, with his fans including, among many others, the one and only G.L. Pease. Having followed Reum’s career for many years, including catching a few glimpses of the artisan in his Montana workshop, I’m happy to say that…

  • Mastro Geppetto Smooth Panel Apple Estate Briar Pipe, Unsmoked

    $125.00

    Mastro Geppetto pipes are made by the Italian workshop brand Ser Jacopo. One could call them Ser Jacopo’s series of ‘affordable’ pipes, and while this would be correct purely from the standpoint of price, it wouldn’t be entirely fair to them in other regards. Geppetto pipes are hand made from the same high-grade briar as…

  • MBSD Meerschaum Deluxe Bent Apple Block Meerschaum Pipe, Briar-Mortise

    $230.00

    At MBSD we sell a lot of high-grade, high-quality pipes from various iconic makes, but the pipes we’re most proud of are our meerschaums. Right from the beginning, we wanted to offer the best smoking meers on the market, and to do this, we had them made with two distinct features. First, we made sure…

  • Chacom Artisan 409 Smooth Rhodesian Estate Briar Pipe, Unsmoked

    $130.00

    Chacom is one of France’s most historic and iconic makes. Its founders, the Comoy family, began their career as boxwood pipe-makers in the early 1800s, before briar had even been discovered, with Henri Comoy (of Comoy’s fame) emigrating to England in 1879 and founding the country’s first briar pipe factory. In 1922, Henri and his…

  • Sadik Yanik Magnum Horn Estate Block Meerschaum Pipe, Unsmoked

    $250.00

    Though I’m proud of our own-brand meerschaums, that doesn’t mean I can’t appreciate the works of other master carvers working out of Türkiye. Sadik Yanik is undoubtedly one of those masters. Having carved meerschaum pipes since the late 1970s, and beginning at the age of just 13, Yanik has become a name as synonymous with…

  • Hans Former Nielsen Extra Large Army Billiard Estate Briar Pipe, 9mm, Danish Estates

    $1,200.00

    A pioneer and undisputed master of Danish artisan pipe-making, Hans ‘Former’ Nielsen began his career, aged 15, repairing pipes for Poul Rasmussen at Suhr’s Pibemageri. Later, Former was referred to the W.O. Larsen workshop by Rasmussen, where – after an examination by Sven Knudsen, who had designed many early Larsen models – he was recruited…

  • Mastro Geppetto Straight Paneled Dublin Estate Briar Pipe, Unsmoked

    $130.00

    Mastro Geppetto pipes are made by the Italian workshop brand Ser Jacopo. One could call them Ser Jacopo’s series of ‘affordable’ pipes, and while this would be correct purely from the standpoint of price, it wouldn’t be entirely fair to them in other regards. Geppetto pipes are hand made from the same high-grade briar as…

  • Doctor’s Pipes Flash Grade Sandblasted Acorn Handmade Briar Pipe, New

    $1,400.00

    Doctor’s Pipes are made by artisan pipe-maker Roman Kovalev. Based in Saint Petersburg, Kovalev’s pipe-making moniker derives from his sixteen years spent as a pediatric neurologist, and the consequent nickname of ‘Doc’ given by his friends. Taking up pipe-making in the early 2010s, and with a great deal of inspiration from Japanese masters such as…

  • Chris Morgan Smooth Nosewarmer Bulldog Handmade Briar Pipe, New

    $500.00

    Chris Morgan is an American artisan pipe-maker based in California. Beginning his pipe-making career in 2006, Morgan has managed to carve a distinct niche for himself in the contemporary pipe scene – or, rather, many niches. Morgan creates high-grade pipes both as part of his Signature line and as part of his Workshop line, which…

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    MBSD Meerschaum Reverse Calabash Block Meerschaum Pipe

    Original price was: $340.00.Current price is: $300.00.

    At MBSD, our mainstay of meerschaum pipes are our Deluxe Meerschaums, which are all fitted with a patented Briar-Mortise system. But we, like many meerschaum smokers, also appreciate how good sterling silver looks on a meerschaum pipe too. So with each batch of pipes from our carver in Türkiye, we try to have a few…

  • Chacom Artisan 413 Smooth Bent Dublin Estate Briar Pipe, Unsmoked

    $110.00

    Chacom is one of France’s most historic and iconic makes. Its founders, the Comoy family, began their career as boxwood pipe-makers in the early 1800s, before briar had even been discovered, with Henri Comoy (of Comoy’s fame) emigrating to England in 1879 and founding the country’s first briar pipe factory. In 1922, Henri and his…

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    MBSD Meerschaum Deluxe Floral Sitter Block Meerschaum Pipe, Briar-Mortise

    Original price was: $240.00.Current price is: $220.00.

    At MBSD we sell a lot of high-grade, high-quality pipes from various iconic makes, but the pipes we’re most proud of are our meerschaums. Right from the beginning, we wanted to offer the best smoking meers on the market, and to do this, we had them made with two distinct features. First, we made sure…

  • S Bang Pre-1984 Smooth Brandy Estate Briar Pipe, Danish Estates

    $900.00

    Originally founded in 1968 by Svend Bang, a former store manager at Denmark’s legendary W.Ø. Larsen, S. Bang would go on to become a legend in its own right, one that would rival even Larsen in fame and acclaim. While Svend himself was not a pipe-maker, he was able to enlist some of the most…

  • J Mouton Sandblasted Fish Handmade Briar Pipe, New

    $500.00

    Born and raised in the small town of Gueydan, Louisana, Jay Mouton is an American artisan who works under the moniker of J. Mouton. Having crafted duck calls since he was a teenager, Mouton’s first forays into pipe-making began with carving tampers. Mouton’s unexpected successes with these handmade tampers allowed him to purchase the equipment…

  • MBSD Meerschaum Deluxe Bent Apple Block Meerschaum Pipe, Briar-Mortise

    $235.00

    At MBSD we sell a lot of high-grade, high-quality pipes from various iconic makes, but the pipes we’re most proud of are our meerschaums. Right from the beginning, we wanted to offer the best smoking meers on the market, and to do this, we had them made with two distinct features. First, we made sure…

  • S Bang Pre-1984 Smooth Bent Brandy Estate Briar Pipe, Danish Estates

    $700.00

    Originally founded in 1968 by Svend Bang, a former store manager at Denmark’s legendary W.Ø. Larsen, S. Bang would go on to become a legend in its own right, one that would rival even Larsen in fame and acclaim. While Svend himself was not a pipe-maker, he was able to enlist some of the most…

  • Willmer Antique Collection 6006 Smooth Dublin Estate Briar Pipe, English Estates

    $150.00

    H. Willmer and Sons was an English pipe workshop founded at some point in the mid-20th century. Harold Willmer himself was the brother of Dan Tennyson, one of Charatan’s freehand carvers, and would, according to Ken Barnes, often buy bowls from Charatan’s freehand workshop, which would be subsequently finished by Willmer’s craftsmen. In addition to…

  • Mastro Geppetto Liscia 3 Smooth Estate Briar Pipe, Unsmoked

    $140.00

    Mastro Geppetto pipes are made by the Italian workshop brand Ser Jacopo. One could call them Ser Jacopo’s series of ‘affordable’ pipes, and while this would be correct purely from the standpoint of price, it wouldn’t be entirely fair to them in other regards. Geppetto pipes are hand made from the same high-grade briar as…

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    MBSD Meerschaum Deluxe Smooth Swan Block Meerschaum Pipe, Briar-Mortise

    Original price was: $235.00.Current price is: $210.00.

    At MBSD we sell a lot of high-grade, high-quality pipes from various iconic makes, but the pipes we’re most proud of are our meerschaums. Right from the beginning, we wanted to offer the best smoking meers on the market, and to do this, we had them made with two distinct features. First, we made sure…

  • MBSD Meerschaum Deluxe Smooth Bent Rhodesian Block Meerschaum Pipe, Briar-Mortise

    $230.00

    At MBSD we sell a lot of high-grade, high-quality pipes from various iconic makes, but the pipes we’re most proud of are our meerschaums. Right from the beginning, we wanted to offer the best smoking meers on the market, and to do this, we had them made with two distinct features. First, we made sure…

  • MBSD Meerschaum Deluxe Block Meerschaum Pipe, Briar-Mortise

    $234.00

    At MBSD we sell a lot of high-grade, high-quality pipes from various iconic makes, but the pipes we’re most proud of are our meerschaums. Right from the beginning, we wanted to offer the best smoking meers on the market, and to do this, we had them made with two distinct features. First, we made sure…

  • Doctor’s Pipes Flash Grade Sandblasted Squat Tomato Handmade Briar Pipe, New

    $1,400.00

    Doctor’s Pipes are made by artisan pipe-maker Roman Kovalev. Based in Saint Petersburg, Kovalev’s pipe-making moniker derives from his sixteen years spent as a pediatric neurologist, and the consequent nickname of ‘Doc’ given by his friends. Taking up pipe-making in the early 2010s, and with a great deal of inspiration from Japanese masters such as…

  • Chacom Design Smooth Stack Hybrid Estate Briar Pipe Unsmoked

    $150.00

    Chacom is one of France’s most historic and iconic makes. Its founders, the Comoy family, began their career as boxwood pipe-makers in the early 1800s, before briar had even been discovered, with Henri Comoy (of Comoy’s fame) emigrating to England in 1879 and founding the country’s first briar pipe factory. In 1922, Henri and his…

  • Doctors Pipes Double Flash Bamboo Brandy Handmade Briar Pipe, New

    $2,200.00

    Doctor’s Pipes are made by artisan pipe-maker Roman Kovalev. Based in Saint Petersburg, Kovalev’s pipe-making moniker derives from his sixteen years spent as a pediatric neurologist, and the consequent nickname of ‘Doc’ given by his friends. Taking up pipe-making in the early 2010s, and with a great deal of inspiration from Japanese masters such as…

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    MBSD Meerschaum Deluxe Smooth Bent Apple Block Meerschaum Pipe Briar-Mortise

    Original price was: $230.00.Current price is: $215.00.

    At MBSD we sell a lot of high-grade, high-quality pipes from various iconic makes, but the pipes we’re most proud of are our meerschaums. Right from the beginning, we wanted to offer the best smoking meers on the market, and to do this, we had them made with two distinct features. First, we made sure…

  • Chris Morgan Smooth Bent Brandy Handmade Briar Pipe, New

    $500.00

    Chris Morgan is an American artisan pipe-maker based in California. Beginning his pipe-making career in 2006, Morgan has managed to carve a distinct niche for himself in the contemporary pipe scene – or, rather, many niches. Morgan creates high-grade pipes both as part of his Signature line and as part of his Workshop line, which…

  • Radice Clear Collect 1 Smooth Volcano Estate Briar Pipe, Italian Estates

    $250.00

    Radice is one of the great Italian workshop pipe makes, belonging to a historic lineage of such workshops. The company began as a family affair, being established in 1980 by Luigi Radice, along with his son, Gianluca, and father, Paolo. But Radice’s pipe-making ‘family’ is a little larger than that. Prior to founding Radice, Luigi…

  • Kaywoodie Handmade Bent Billiard Estate Briar Pipe, American Estates

    $120.00

    Kaywoodie pipes are as American as apple pie. Starting in 1919 as a pipe brand for KB&B, a pipe shop dating all the way back to 1851, Kaywoodie has since then been a staple of American-made pipes. In the present, many Kaywoodies are collectors’ items, in addition to being fantastic smokers. This Kaywoodie is a…

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    MBSD Meerschaum Deluxe Bent Apple Block Meerschaum Pipe, Briar-Mortise

    Original price was: $240.00.Current price is: $220.00.

    At MBSD we sell a lot of high-grade, high-quality pipes from various iconic makes, but the pipes we’re most proud of are our meerschaums. Right from the beginning, we wanted to offer the best smoking meers on the market, and to do this, we had them made with two distinct features. First, we made sure…

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    Ser Jacopo L2 Smooth Poker Estate Briar Pipe, Unsmoked

    Original price was: $380.00.Current price is: $350.00.

    Ser Jacopo is likely the most famous contemporary example of high-grade, workshop-made Italian pipes. It also belongs to a very special tradition in Italian pipe-making, having been established by Giancarlo Guidi and Bruno Sordini after the two had left another great Italian workshop, Mastro de Paja. Together, Guidi and Sordini created a brand of pipes…

  • Svendborg Bark Smooth Brandy Estate Briar Pipe, Danish Estates

    $100.00

    To most, Svendborg is simply a small town on the island of Funen in Denmark. But to Danish pipe collectors, it is arguably as significant a place as Copenhagen. This is because the town has been the home base of some of the most revered pipe-makers in Denmark, such as Manduela Riger Kusk or Kaj…

  • Karl Erik Royal Court 8 Smooth Brandy Estate Briar Pipe, Danish Estates

    $75.00

    Karl Erik was a Danish pipe-maker, and one of the originators of the Danish style of pipe-making that swept the world in the 20th century. He was a prolific carver and many who apprenticed in his workshop went on to become iconic pipe-makers in their own right, such as Peder Jeppesen and Bent Nielsen (Benner)….

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    MBSD Meerschaum Deluxe Ballerina Block Meerschaum Pipe, Briar-Mortise, New

    Original price was: $240.00.Current price is: $220.00.

    At MBSD we sell a lot of high-grade, high-quality pipes from various iconic makes, but the pipes we’re most proud of are our meerschaums. Right from the beginning, we wanted to offer the best smoking meers on the market, and to do this, we had them made with two distinct features. First, we made sure…

  • Astleys Rusticated Panel Estate Briar Pipe, English Estates

    $135.00

    Astleys was one of London’s most historic pipe and tobacco shops. Like many pipe tobacconists, its owners had pipes made specially to be sold under the shop’s name. Astleys pipes, however, were made by some of the premier pipe manufacturers and artisans in the UK, such as Dunhill, Charatan, Les Wood, and Ken Barnes and…

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    MBSD Meerschaum Deluxe Cavalier-style Block Meerschaum Pipe, Briar-Mortise, New

    Original price was: $240.00.Current price is: $215.00.

    At MBSD we sell a lot of high-grade, high-quality pipes from various iconic makes, but the pipes we’re most proud of are our meerschaums. Right from the beginning, we wanted to offer the best smoking meers on the market, and to do this, we had them made with two distinct features. First, we made sure…

  • Bennie Joe Smooth Rhodesian Handmade Briar Pipe, New

    $225.00

    Bennie Joe Pipes are made by Bennie Joe, an Indonesian artisan based in Jakarta. A trained architect and part-time pipe-maker for much of his life, he took on the latter full-time after a downturn in the property market during the dark days of 2020 and after. An interesting aspect of Bennie Joe pipes is that…

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    MBSD Meerschaum Deluxe Bent Egg Block Meerschaum Pipe, Briar-Mortise

    Original price was: $240.00.Current price is: $220.00.

    At MBSD we sell a lot of high-grade, high-quality pipes from various iconic makes, but the pipes we’re most proud of are our meerschaums. Right from the beginning, we wanted to offer the best smoking meers on the market, and to do this, we had them made with two distinct features. First, we made sure…

  • Bentley Former’s Design Smooth Apple Estate Briar Pipe, Unsmoked, 9mm

    $265.00

    If you’re familiar with high-grade pipes – especially those from Denmark – you’ll likely have at least heard of Hans ‘Former’ Nielsen. Former began his career, aged 15, repairing pipes for Poul Rasmussen at Suhr’s Pibemageri. Later, Former was referred to the W.O. Larsen workshop by Rasmussen, where – after an examination by Sven Knudsen,…

  • MBSD Meerschaum Deluxe Bent Egg Block Meerschaum Pipe, Briar-Mortise

    $230.00

    At MBSD we sell a lot of high-grade, high-quality pipes from various iconic makes, but the pipes we’re most proud of are our meerschaums. Right from the beginning, we wanted to offer the best smoking meers on the market, and to do this, we had them made with two distinct features. First, we made sure…

  • MBSD Meerschaum Deluxe Rusticated Rhodesian Block Meerschaum Pipe, Briar-Mortise, New

    $235.00

    At MBSD we sell a lot of high-grade, high-quality pipes from various iconic makes, but the pipes we’re most proud of are our meerschaums. Right from the beginning, we wanted to offer the best smoking meers on the market, and to do this, we had them made with two distinct features. First, we made sure…

  • Jess Chonowitsch Brandy w/ Horn Estate Briar Pipe, Danish Estates

    $2,500.00

    Among today’s vibrant scene of high-grade artisan pipe-makers, there are yet few who command as much respect as Jess Chonowitsch. He began his career in 1966, working alongside his father, Emil, at Teofil Suhr’s workshop and under Poul Rasmussen’s direction. After Rasmussen’s passing in 1967, Jess joined the W.O. Larsen workshop alongside other budding masters,…

  • La Biota Sandblasted Pickaxe Handmade Briar Pipe, New

    $410.00

    A graduate of Italy’s prestigious Academia della Pipa, Michele Sottocasa has been making pipes for over a decade under the la Biota name. Prior to becoming a pipe-maker, Sottocasa trained and worked as a designer and art director, and la Biota pipes continue this drive towards a distinct aesthetic vision. The name, ‘la Biota,’ originally…

  • La Biota Sandblasted Blowfish Handmade Briar Pipe, New

    $510.00

    A graduate of Italy’s prestigious Academia della Pipa, Michele Sottocasa has been making pipes for over a decade under the la Biota name. Prior to becoming a pipe-maker, Sottocasa trained and worked as a designer and art director, and la Biota pipes continue this drive towards a distinct aesthetic vision. The name, ‘la Biota,’ originally…

  • Sean Reum Signature Eggshell Bent Egg Briar Pipe, New

    $340.00

    Over the last decade, Sean Reum has emerged as one of North America’s most admired and in-demand pipe-makers, with his fans including, among many others, the one and only G.L. Pease. Having followed Reum’s career for many years, including catching a few glimpses of the artisan in his Montana workshop, I’m happy to say that…

  • Tim West Smooth Handmade Panel Estate Briar Pipe

    $150.00

    Tim West is one of the United States’ oldest living artisan pipe-makers, having made his first pipe all the way back in 1967, and having become a full-time pipe maker since 1975. A legend in the scene, West has produced thousands of pipes in his lifetime, and has won his far share of awards for…

  • La Biota Stack Nosewarmer Estate Briar Pipe, Italian Estates

    $200.00

    A graduate of Italy’s prestigious Academia della Pipa, Michele Sottocasa has been making pipes for over a decade under the la Biota name. Prior to becoming a pipe-maker, Sottocasa trained and worked as a designer and art director, and la Biota pipes continue this drive towards a distinct aesthetic vision. The name, ‘la Biota,’ originally…

  • Bennie Joe Rusticated Cherrywood w/ Horn Handmade Briar Pipe, New

    $240.00

    Bennie Joe Pipes are made by Bennie Joe, an Indonesian artisan based in Jakarta. A trained architect and part-time pipe-maker for much of his life, he took on the latter full-time after a downturn in the property market during the dark days of 2020 and after. An interesting aspect of Bennie Joe pipes is that…

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    Sean Reum Pipes, Sandblasted Acorn Handmade Briar Pipe, New

    Original price was: $350.00.Current price is: $325.00.

    Over the last decade, Sean Reum has emerged as one of North America’s most admired and in-demand pipe-makers, with his fans including, among many others, the one and only G.L. Pease. Having followed Reum’s career for many years, including catching a few glimpses of the artisan in his Montana workshop, I’m happy to say that…

  • The Briar Workshop 3, Plateau Freehand Briar Pipe, American Estates

    $200.00

    The Briar Workshop was an integral part of a new generation of North American pipe-makers in the second half of the 20th century, and helped create a new American hand made pipe movement. Originally based in Vermont, USA, The Briar Workshop was founded by Jorg Jemelka and Eliot Nachtwalter. Over the years, Jemelka and Nachtwalter…

  • Tim West Vase Sitter Estate Briar Pipe, American Estates

    $225.00

    Tim West is one of the United States’ oldest and most experienced living artisan pipe-makers, having made his first pipe all the way back in 1967, and having become a full-time pipe maker since 1975. A legend in the scene, West has produced thousands of pipes in his lifetime, and has won his far share…

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    Karim Rusticated Poker Handmade Briar Pipe, New

    Original price was: $200.00.Current price is: $180.00.

    Karim Pipes are made by Abdul Karim, an artisan pipe-maker based in Tangerang, Indonesia. A pipe-maker since 2016, Karim is part of an emerging 21st century movement of Indonesian artisan carvers, including Wandi Riyadi, Deden Hendan Durahman of Caxra Pipes, Karim’s mentor, Edy Bima, and Karim’s mentee, Bennie Joe, whose pipes MBSD has also sold….

  • La Biota Sandblasted Axe Handmade Briar Pipe, New

    $437.00

    A graduate of Italy’s prestigious Academia della Pipa, Michele Sottocasa has been making pipes for over a decade under the la Biota name. Prior to becoming a pipe-maker, Sottocasa trained and worked as a designer and art director, and la Biota pipes continue this drive towards a distinct aesthetic vision. The name, ‘la Biota,’ originally…

  • Bennie Joe Pipes Smooth Stacked Lovat Handmade Briar Pipe, New

    $185.00

    Bennie Joe Pipes are made by Bennie Joe, an Indonesian artisan based in Jakarta. A trained architect and part-time pipe-maker for much of his life, he took on the latter full-time after a downturn in the property market during the dark days of 2020 and after. An interesting aspect of Bennie Joe pipes is that…

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    La Biota Smooth Pickaxe Handmade Briar Pipe, Cumberland Stem, Italy

    Original price was: $640.00.Current price is: $620.00.

    A graduate of Italy’s prestigious Academia della Pipa, Michele Sottocasa has been making pipes for over a decade under the la Biota name. Prior to becoming a pipe-maker, Sottocasa trained and worked as a designer and art director, and la Biota pipes continue this drive towards a distinct aesthetic vision. The name, ‘la Biota,’ originally…

  • Dave Neeb Sandblasted Bent Egg Handmade Briar Pipe, New

    $250.00

    Dave Neeb spent the first part of his life as an attorney. Upon retiring, however, he turned his hand to an altogether different vocation: pipes. First, Neeb was a pipe seller; he then learned the art of pipe restoration; finally, under the tutelage of Lee Von Erck and Rad Davis, he took up making artisan…

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    La Biota Sandblasted Freehand Briar Pipe, Handmade in Italy

    Original price was: $420.00.Current price is: $400.00.

    A graduate of Italy’s prestigious Academia della Pipa, Michele Sottocasa has been making pipes for over a decade under the la Biota name. Prior to becoming a pipe-maker, Sottocasa trained and worked as a designer and art director, and la Biota pipes continue this drive towards a distinct aesthetic vision. The name, ‘la Biota,’ originally…

  • Wojtek Pastuch Bent Egg, Handmade Estate Briar Pipe

    $600.00

    Wojtek Pastuch is an artisan pipe-maker from Poland. A former student of Mimmo Romeo and Tom Eltang, Pastuch has been carving pipes since 2011, recently serving as part of the visiting faculty for Italy’s prestigious Academia della Pipa alongside its Mastri Romeo, Gioacchino Sauro, Davide Iafisco, and Gabriele Dal Fiume. Given Wojtek Pastuch’s pipe-making education, it seems only…

  • Karim Calabash Sitter Handmade Pipe, New

    $230.00

    Karim Pipes are made by Abdul Karim, an artisan pipe-maker based in Tangerang, Indonesia. A pipe-maker since 2016, Karim is part of an emerging 21st century movement of Indonesian artisan carvers, including Wandi Riyadi, Deden Hendan Durahman of Caxra Pipes, Karim’s mentor, Edy Bima, and Karim’s mentee, Bennie Joe, whose pipes MBSD has also sold. Karim…

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    MBSD Meerschaum Deluxe Bent Apple Block Meerschaum Pipe, Briar-Mortise

    Original price was: $240.00.Current price is: $220.00.

    At MBSD we sell a lot of high-grade, high-quality pipes from various iconic makes, but the pipes we’re most proud of are our meerschaums. Right from the beginning, we wanted to offer the best smoking meers on the market, and to do this, we had them made with two distinct features. First, we made sure…

  • Bennie Joe Smooth Rhodesian Handmade Briar Pipe, New

    $220.00

    Bennie Joe Pipes are made by Bennie Joe, an Indonesian artisan based in Jakarta. A trained architect and part-time pipe-maker for much of his life, he took on the latter full-time after a downturn in the property market during the dark days of 2020 and after. An interesting aspect of Bennie Joe pipes is that…

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    MBSD Meerschaum Deluxe Bent Egg Block Meerschaum Pipe, Briar-Mortise

    Original price was: $230.00.Current price is: $215.00.

    At MBSD we sell a lot of high-grade, high-quality pipes from various iconic makes, but the pipes we’re most proud of are our meerschaums. Right from the beginning, we wanted to offer the best smoking meers on the market, and to do this, we had them made with two distinct features. First, we made sure…

  • Hans Former Nielsen Smooth Bent Brandy Estate Briar Pipe, Danish Estates

    $1,200.00

    A pioneer and undisputed master of Danish artisan pipe-making, Hans ‘Former’ Nielsen began his career, aged 15, repairing pipes for Poul Rasmussen at Suhr’s Pibemageri. Later, Former was referred to the W.O. Larsen workshop by Rasmussen, where – after an examination by Sven Knudsen, who had designed many early Larsen models – he was recruited…

  • G Pipes Smooth Bent Egg with Horn, Handmade Briar Pipe, New

    $375.00

    While artisan pipe-making has historically been associated with North America, Europe, and Japan, talented carvers from more and more countries are being brought to the fore thanks to social media. One of these countries is Indonesia, and one of these carvers is Mohammad Anggi, the make of G Pipes. I’ve categorized this pipe from Indonesian…

  • Mutcat Calabash Handmade Pipe, New

    $325.00

    Mutcat pipes are made by Mutcat Cat, an Indonesian artisan residing in its northeastern Java province. A pipe-maker for many years, and a pipe-smoker for even longer, Mutcat’s pipes are frequently innovative in their use of alternative, home-grown materials and elaborate forms and finishes. This is not only because of a desire to offer pipe-smokers…

  • Morgan Workshop Sandblasted Bent Egg Briar Pipe, New

    $225.00

    In 2022, Chris Morgan teamed up with friend and fellow artisan pipe-maker Sean Reum to create the Workshop series. The series was intended to be a step-up from factory pipes, offering pipe smokers hand made pipes at a more affordable price point. Small batches of Workshop pipes continue to be made every so often, though…

  • Mutcat Smooth Surfing Bulldog Handmade Briar Pipe, New

    $300.00

    Mutcat pipes are made by Mutcat Cat, an Indonesian artisan residing in its northeastern Java province. A pipe-maker for many years, and a pipe-smoker for even longer, Mutcat’s pipes are frequently innovative in their use of alternative, home-grown materials and elaborate forms and finishes. This is not only because of a desire to offer pipe-smokers…

  • Nording Aristokrat Grade C, Smooth Freehand Estate Briar Pipe, Danish Estates

    $200.00

    Nørding was founded by Erik Nørding in the 1960s, and is one of the oldest remaining companies to come out of the Scandinavian pipe-making renaissance that began in the mid-20th century. Now in his 80s, Erik Nørding is one of the most experienced and skilled pipe-makers in the world, and over the decades he has…

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    Ascorti 40th Anniversary Partially Sandblasted Dublin Sitter Estate Briar Pipe, Unsmoked

    Original price was: $325.00.Current price is: $275.00.

    Ascorti belongs to a historic lineage in Italian artisan pipe-making. Guiseppe ‘Peppino’ Ascorti was first employed as a pipe-maker in the 1950s, in Carlo Scotti’s Castello workshop in Cantu. There he met Luigi Radice, and in the 1960s the two decided to leave Castello to create their own pipe-making workshop, under the name ‘Caminetto.’ At…

  • SMS I. Baglan Large Skull Estate Block Meerschaum Pipe

    $180.00

    Ismail Baglan is one of the best known carvers of modern meerschaum pipes. This pipe was originally purchased at the KC pipe show back in 2017-18.   Details: Length: 9″ / 228.6mm Bowl Width: 0.87 / 22.09mm Bowl Depth: 1.55″ / 39.37mm Weight: 4.5oz / 128g

  • Andrey Kharitonov Smooth Stack Handmade Briar Pipe, Unsmoked

    $300.00

    Muscovite artisan Andrey Kharitonov has, from his 20th birthday onward, never been without a pipe. Born in the former Soviet Union, Kharitonov’s first pipe was a gift, carved from cherry wood by his brother; years later, after happening upon a store in his home city that sold Italian Manno briar, he decided that he would…

  • Bjarne Handmade Hillerod Pipen Brandy Estate Briar Pipe

    $100.00

    Bjarne Nielsen was one of the towering figures of Danish pipe-making until his passing in 2008. As the founder of Bjarne, Nielsen employed talented pipe-makers from Denmark to produce distinctly Danish pipes and sold them to a devoted international audience. Among those in his employ were figures such as Mogens Johansen (also known as Johs),…

  • Hans Former Nielsen Smooth Swan Estate Briar Pipe, Danish Estates

    $950.00

    A pioneer and undisputed master of Danish artisan pipe-making, Hans ‘Former’ Nielsen began his career, aged 15, repairing pipes for Poul Rasmussen at Suhr’s Pibemageri. Later, Former was referred to the W.O. Larsen workshop by Rasmussen, where – after an examination by Sven Knudsen, who had designed many early Larsen models – he was recruited…

  • Chacom Centenaire 866 Bent Pot Estate Briar Pipe, Unsmoked

    $115.00

    Chacom is one of France’s most historic and iconic makes. Its founders, the Comoy family, began their career as boxwood pipe-makers in the early 1800s, before briar had even been discovered, with Henri Comoy (of Comoy’s fame) emigrating to England in 1879 and founding the country’s first briar pipe factory. In 1922, Henri and his…

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    MBSD Meerschaum Deluxe Bent Rhodesian Block Meerschaum Pipe, Briar-Mortise

    Original price was: $220.00.Current price is: $200.00.

    At MBSD we sell a lot of high-grade, high-quality pipes from various iconic makes, but the pipes we’re most proud of are our meerschaums. Right from the beginning, we wanted to offer the best smoking meers on the market, and to do this, we had them made with two distinct features. First, we made sure…

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    MBSD Meerschaum Claw Egg Block Meerschaum Pipe, Fitted Case

    Original price was: $120.00.Current price is: $100.00.

    These beautiful claw egg meerschaum pipes are carved out of meerschaum that was recently mined in Eskisehir Turkey. Eskisehir is the meerschaum capital of the world. Once the meerschaum is mined, they are hand carved. Each claw pipe we have is uniquely different. Once the carving process is finished, the pipes are sent across town…

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    MBSD Meerschaum Masters, XXL Viking Woman, Block Meerschaum Pipe, New

    Original price was: $550.00.Current price is: $500.00.

    MBSD Meerschaum Masters is our line for special, typically figural, meerschaum pipes carved by some of today’s greatest living meerschaum carvers. For this pipe, we enlisted the services of Turkish master Kenan. The closest classical art form to meerschaum carving is sculpture. In this instance, the closest analog in the sculptural arts as classically defined,…

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    MBSD Meerschaum Classic Claw by Kenan Block Meerschaum Pipe, New

    Original price was: $125.00.Current price is: $100.00.

    MBSD Classic is our series of, well, classic meerschaum pipes, with an eye to affordability. As meerschaum has a special place in our heart, we wanted to offer pipes made from this special material to suit every budget. Our classic line is also intended to give those who haven’t yet tried smoking a meer’ a…

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    MBSD Meerschaum Claw by Kenan Block Meerschaum Pipe

    Original price was: $125.00.Current price is: $90.00.

    These beautiful claw egg meerschaum pipes are carved out of block meerschaum that was recently mined in Eskisehir Turkey. Eskisehir is the meerschaum capital of the world. Once the meerschaum is mined, they are hand carved. Each claw pipe we have is uniquely different. Once the carving process is finished, the pipes are sent across…

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    MBSD Meerschaum Kenan Claw Block Meerschaum Pipe

    Original price was: $125.00.Current price is: $90.00.

    These beautiful claw egg meerschaum pipes are carved out of meerschaum that was recently mined in Eskisehir Turkey. Eskisehir is the meerschaum capital of the world. Once the meerschaum is mined, they are hand carved. Each claw pipe we have is uniquely different. Once the carving process is finished, the pipes are sent across town…

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    MBSD Meerschaum Claw Block Meerschaum Pipe, New

    Original price was: $135.00.Current price is: $120.00.

    These beautiful claw egg meerschaum pipes are carved out of meerschaum that was recently mined in Eskisehir Turkey. Eskisehir is the meerschaum capital of the world. Once the meerschaum is mined, they are hand carved. Each claw pipe we have is uniquely different. Once the carving process is finished, the pipes are sent across town…

  • Astleys of London Canted Dublin Estate Briar Pipe

    $140.00

    Astleys was one of London’s most historic pipe and tobacco shops. Like many pipe tobacconists, its owners had pipes made specially to be sold under the shop’s name. Astleys pipes, however, were made by some of the premier pipe manufacturers and artisans in the UK, such as Dunhill, Charatan, Les Wood, and Ken Barnes and…

  • Tsuge Ikebana (Fukuda) Unsmoked Golden Contrast Polonius Estate Briar Pipe

    $1,000.00

    Tsuge is Japan’s largest and most internationally renowned pipe company, having been founded in 1936 by Kyoichiro Tsuge. In the 1970s, however, Tsuge was so impressed by the pipes coming out of Denmark, that he sent two of Tsuge’s own master pipe-makers, Kazuhiro Fukuda and Smio Satou, to hone their craft under the likes of…

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    MBSD Meerschaum Deluxe Natural, Freehand Block Meerschaum Pipe, Briar-Mortise

    Original price was: $200.00.Current price is: $160.00.

    Introducing our MBSD Meerschaum Deluxe Natural, featuring the innovative Briar-Mortis technology and a design inspired by the earth’s meerschaum formations. Retaining much of its natural shape, the remaining portions are expertly crafted into distinctive freehand designs, ensuring each pipe is one of a kind. Every Deluxe Natural is accompanied with a custom-fitted case for added…

  • Charatan’s Make Special 260x Straight Dublin Estate Briar Pipe, Lane Era

    $150.00

    While Dunhill may be Britain’s most famous pipe brand, Charatan is not only older, but has the honor of being the first to have made its pipes entirely in-house. ‘Charatan’s Make’ referred to the fact that, at a time when other pipe companies were sourcing stummels and stems carved from other companies before assembling them…

  • MBSD Meerschaum Deluxe Natural, Freehand Block Meerschaum Pipe, Briar-Mortise

    $160.00

    Introducing our MBSD Meerschaum Deluxe Natural, featuring the innovative Briar-Mortis technology and a design inspired by the earth’s meerschaum formations. Retaining much of its natural shape, the remaining portions are expertly crafted into distinctive freehand designs, ensuring each pipe is one of a kind. Every Deluxe Natural is accompanied with a custom-fitted case for added…

  • MBSD Meerschaum Deluxe Natural, Freehand Block Meerschaum Pipe, Briar-Mortise

    $160.00

    Introducing our MBSD Meerschaum Deluxe Natural, featuring the innovative Briar-Mortis technology and a design inspired by the earth’s meerschaum formations. Retaining much of its natural shape, the remaining portions are expertly crafted into distinctive freehand designs, ensuring each pipe is one of a kind. Every Deluxe Natural is accompanied with a custom-fitted case for added…

  • Astleys, Large Bent Billiard Briar Pipe, English Estates

    $200.00

    This large billiard is outside the norm of the Astleys we’ve stocked in the past. It’s on the bigger side at 7″ long, and sporting an almost 22m wide chamber. The birds-eye is stunning! This beautiful billiard has been lightly smoked and meticulously maintained.   Nomenclature: 109 Jermyn ST London   Details: Length: 7″ Bowl…

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    HS Studio Handmade Signature Smooth Bamboo Dublin Estate Briar Pipe, Unsmoked

    While China has long been associated with cheaper factory pipes, a new generation of artisans and workshops have emerged over the past decade, producing some genuinely excellent pipes. HS Studio is an example of the latter, being a Hong Kong workshop dedicated to crafting handmade briars, typically in shapes and styles reminiscent of the post-war…

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    J Mouton Smooth Popera Handmade Briar Pipe, New

    Born and raised in the small town of Gueydan, Louisana, Jay Mouton is an American artisan who works under the moniker of J. Mouton. Having crafted duck calls since he was a teenager, Mouton’s first forays into pipe-making began with carving tampers. Mouton’s unexpected successes with these handmade tampers allowed him to purchase the equipment…

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    Mastro Cascia 4 Star Smooth Sitter w/ Olivewood Estate Briar Pipe, Italian Estates

    Mastro Cascia has been making pipes for around 25 years now, and having been familiar with his work for a long time, I’d go so far as to consider him as a natural successor to another great Italian pipe-maker: Tommaso Spanu. Like Tom Spanu, Cascia is great at freehand shaping some really elegant designs; he’s…

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    Cavicchi CCC XL Smooth Canadian Estate Briar Pipe, Italian Estates

    In 1974, after growing impatient waiting for a pipe he’d ordered, Claudio Cavicchi decided he would simply make his own pipe instead. The former farmer from Bologna, Italy, spent the next 15 years making pipes, until his work took off and received widespread acclaim. Cavicchi’s pipe-making exploits have only become more renowned in the decades…

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    Neal Monier Rusticated Pot Handmade Briar Pipe, Unsmoked

    Though this particular pipe is unstamped, I was reliably informed that it was made by Neal Monier. Neal is an excellent pipe-maker, and a real cult favorite, with his style tending toward simpler, more affordable pieces that are nonetheless expertly handmade. This one is a nice, wide pot, which should make it perfect for mixture…

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    Ichi Kitahara 2012 Smooth Prince w/ Bamboo Estate Briar Pipe, Japanese Estates

    Ichi Kitahara is a Japanese pipe-maker, but he’s also something of a renaissance man. He is classically trained in fine art; he has spent time as a high-end jeweler and silversmith; he has also worked as an Itame, the Japanese name for a particularly skilled sushi chef; and last, but not least, he is an artisan…

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    Pipe Tristan “Shape 55” Rusticated Pot Handmade Briar Pipe, New

    Pipe Tristan is the name used by French artisan Tristan Lefebvre. Lefebvre is part of a new wave of up-and-coming hand made pipe carvers from the birthplace of briar, following in the footsteps of figures such as Alain Albuisson, Paul Lanier, and Pierre Morel Sr and Jr. Lefebvre credits a wide range of influences upon…

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    MBSD Meerschaum Deluxe Smooth Rhodesian Block Meerschaum Pipe, Briar-Mortise

    At MBSD we sell a lot of high-grade, high-quality pipes from various iconic makes, but the pipes we’re most proud of are our meerschaums. Right from the beginning, we wanted to offer the best smoking meers on the market, and to do this, we had them made with two distinct features. First, we made sure…

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    Ser Jacopo S1 Sandblasted Billiard Estate Briar Pipe, Italian Estates

    Ser Jacopo is one of the most famous contemporary example of high-grade, workshop-made Italian pipes. It also belongs to a very special tradition in Italian pipe-making, having been established by Giancarlo Guidi and Bruno Sordini after the two had left another great Italian workshop, Mastro de Paja. Together, Guidi and Sordini created a brand of…

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    Age Bogelund L Smooth Egg Estate Briar Pipe, Danish Estates

    Age (or rather, Åge) Bogelund is a somewhat less known carver from the 20th century Danish pipe-making tradition – though he was no less a master than his contemporaries. Originally, he worked for Viggo Nielsen’s Bari pipe company, being charged with making some of its higher-grade freehands. Later, Bogelund made pipes under his own name,…

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    Ardor 2008 Urano Calabash Estate Briar Pipe, Italian Estates

    Like many Italian workshop brands, Ardor pipes are a family affair. The name itself is an acronym of Angelo Rovera and Dorelio Rovera, father and son pipe-makers who created the brand in 1972. The Rovera family’s history with pipes goes back much further, however, as Angelo’s own father, Francesco, had previously established the Sociedade Rovera…

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    Savinelli Autograph 0 Smooth Freehand Estate Briar Pipe, Italian Estates

    It is probably fair to say that Savinelli is Italy’s most famous pipe brand. Founded in Milan in 1876 by Achille Savinelli, the brand has continuously offered high quality pipes for nearly 150 years. Though various Savinelli lines have come and gone over the years, the brand has always been notable for putting out classically…

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    HS Studio Smooth Asymmetrical Dublin Sitter Estate Briar Pipe, Unsmoked

    While China has long been associated with cheaper factory pipes, a new generation of artisans and workshops have emerged over the past decade, producing some genuinely excellent pipes. HS Studio is an example of the latter, being a Hong Kong workshop dedicated to crafting handmade briars, typically in shapes and styles reminiscent of the post-war…

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    Peterson 2007 Sherlock Holmes Turkish Block Meerschaum Pipe, Irish Estates

    Peterson pipes generally need no introduction, but just in case you’re unfamiliar: in 1876, a Latvian named Charles Peterson immigrated to Ireland and was hired making pipes in a workshop owned by Frederick and George Kapp. After rising through the ranks to become head craftsman, Peterson bought into the Kapp’s business, which was renamed, Kapp…

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    James Upshall Tilshead Grp 6 Smooth Dublin Estate Briar Pipe, Unsmoked

    James Upshall was, along with Ferndown and Ashton, part of a new wave of British hand-made, high-grade pipes in the late 20th century, with their founders largely coming from previous positions in the factories of companies such as Dunhill and Charatan. James Upshall was founded in 1978 by Barry Jones and Ken Barnes, both of…

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    Ardor Mercurio Giant Elephant’s Foot Estate Briar Pipe, Unsmoked

    Like many Italian workshop brands, Ardor pipes are a family affair. The name itself is an acronym of Angelo Rovera and Dorelio Rovera, father and son pipe-makers who created the brand in 1972. The Rovera family’s history with pipes goes back much further, however, as Angelo’s own father, Francesco, had previously established the Sociedade Rovera…

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    Viprati 4 Clover Smooth Freehand Sitter Estate Briar Pipe, Italian Estates

    Much like in Denmark or Japan, many of the great names in Italian artisan pipe-making got their start working for other greats in their famous workshops. This was the case for artisans such as Giancarlo Guidi, Luigi Radice, Sergio Ascorti, and Maurizio Tombari. Luigi Viprati, on the other hand, is one of the few self-taught…

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    James Upshall Tradition Magnum Panel Shank Dublin Estate Briar Pipe, Unsmoked

    James Upshall was, along with Ferndown and Ashton, part of a new wave of British hand-made, high-grade pipes in the late 20th century, with their founders largely coming from previous positions in the factories of companies such as Dunhill and Charatan. James Upshall was founded in 1978 by Barry Jones and Ken Barnes, both of…

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    James Upshall P Grp 5 Smooth Canadian Estate Briar Pipe, Unsmoked

    James Upshall was, along with Ferndown and Ashton, part of a new wave of British hand-made, high-grade pipes in the late 20th century, with their founders largely coming from previous positions in the factories of companies such as Dunhill and Charatan. James Upshall was founded in 1978 by Barry Jones and Ken Barnes, both of…

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    Pipa Croci Artistica True XL Smooth Freehand Estate Briar Pipe, Italian Estates

    Pipa Croci are made by Italian artisans Paolo Croci and Gianni Croci. The two are based in Lombardy, where they have crafted handmade pipes since 1983—hence why all Croci pipes are stamped “dal 1983.” This particular Croci is from Paolo & Gianni’s more freeform “Artistica” collection, a name which seems highly appropriate. Moving away from…

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    James Upshall Tilshead Grp 6 Smooth Dublin Estate Briar Pipe, Unsmoked

    James Upshall was, along with Ferndown and Ashton, part of a new wave of British hand-made, high-grade pipes in the late 20th century, with their founders largely coming from previous positions in the factories of companies such as Dunhill and Charatan. James Upshall was founded in 1978 by Barry Jones and Ken Barnes, both of…

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    James Upshall Rusticated Countryman Estate Briar Pipe, Unsmoked

    James Upshall was, along with Ferndown and Ashton, part of a new wave of British hand-made, high-grade pipes in the late 20th century, with their founders largely coming from previous positions in the factories of companies such as Dunhill and Charatan. James Upshall was founded in 1978 by Barry Jones and Ken Barnes, both of…

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    Bellissima (L’Anatra) Gigante Smooth Oom Paul Estate Briar Pipe, Italian Estates

    Bellissima pipes were made by Italy’s L’Anatra workshop exclusively for American tobacconist The Tinder Box. L’Anatra itself is one of the high end Italian makes to have emerged as part of the “Pesaro School,” so named after a region which has produced a close network of artisans and workshops offering some of the finest pipes…

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    HS Studio Signature Bamboo Acorn Estate Briar Pipe, Unsmoked

    While China has long been associated with cheaper factory pipes, a new generation of artisans and workshops have emerged over the past decade, producing some genuinely excellent pipes. HS Studio is an example of the latter, being a Hong Kong workshop dedicated to crafting handmade briars, typically in shapes and styles reminiscent of the post-war…

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    Smooth Author Block Meerschaum Pipe, Unsmoked

    Though I’m not sure who made it, I’ve a strong suspicion that this particular meerschaum had a very specific inspiration for its design: the “320” shape made by Savinelli. Like the 320, it is a distinctly chubby author shape, with this one also having the advantage of being able to nicely color over time. This…

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    J. Andrew Kovacs 1993 XL Smooth Freehand Estate Briar Pipe, American Estates

    J. Andrew Kovacs was an American artisan from Arizona. Working mostly in the late 20th century, Kovacs was part of the great American freehand scene, ultimately passing on his knowledge of pipe-making to later figures such as Horace DeJarnett. The last J. Andrew pipe we had in seemed to lean more toward the Italian freehand…

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    James Upshall Old England Magnum Dublin w/ Silver Estate Briar Pipe, Unsmoked

    James Upshall was, along with Ferndown and Ashton, part of a new wave of British hand-made, high-grade pipes in the late 20th century, with their founders largely coming from previous positions in the factories of companies such as Dunhill and Charatan. James Upshall was founded in 1978 by Barry Jones and Ken Barnes, both of…

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    James Upshall Tilshead Grp 6 Smooth Canadian Estate Briar Pipe, Unsmoked

    James Upshall was, along with Ferndown and Ashton, part of a new wave of British hand-made, high-grade pipes in the late 20th century, with their founders largely coming from previous positions in the factories of companies such as Dunhill and Charatan. James Upshall was founded in 1978 by Barry Jones and Ken Barnes, both of…

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    J. Andrew Kovacs Smooth Freehand Estate Briar Pipe, American Estates

    J. Andrew Kovacs was an American artisan from Arizona. Working mostly in the late 20th century, Kovacs was part of the great American freehand scene, ultimately passing on his knowledge of pipe-making to later figures such as Horace DeJarnett. This particular J. Andrew is a classic of the freehand genre: the fan. It’s a shape…

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    Poul Winslow Grade C Smooth Brandy Estate Briar Pipe, Danish Estates

    As is often the case with the greats of Danish pipe-making, the story of Poul Winsløw begins as one of a master and an apprentice. That master was none other than Preben Holm; the apprentice was a young Winsløw. Holm held Winsløw in especial regard, with the latter ending up as the former’s head assistant…

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    Brebbia First Rusticated Author w/ Silver Estate Briar Pipe, Italian Estates

    Named for the company’s home township, Brebbia was founded in 1953 by Enea Buzzi, an alum of Savinelli’s manufacturing division. Still in operation 70 years later, Brebbia is one of Italy’s oldest extant pipe companies, with production still being undertaken using simple lathes and traditional methods of hand finishing. More recently, Brebbia has also collaborated…

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    Ascorti New Dear Wax Drip Liverpool Estate Briar Pipe, Italian Estates

    Ascorti belongs to a historic lineage in Italian artisan pipe-making. Guiseppe ‘Peppino’ Ascorti was first employed as a pipe-maker in the 1950s, in Carlo Scotti’s Castello workshop in Cantu. There he met Luigi Radice, and in the 1960s the two decided to leave Castello to create their own pipe-making workshop, under the name ‘Caminetto.’ At…

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    Bentley by Former Sandblasted Bent Egg Estate Briar Pipe, Unsmoked

    If you’re familiar with high-grade pipes – especially those from Denmark – you’ll likely have at least heard of Hans “Former” Nielsen. Former began his career, aged 15, repairing pipes for Poul Rasmussen at Suhr’s Pibemageri. Later, Former was referred to the W.O. Larsen workshop by Rasmussen, where – after an examination by Sven Knudsen,…

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    Dave Neeb Smooth Bent Billiard Handmade Briar Pipe, New

    Dave Neeb spent the first part of his life as an attorney. Upon retiring, however, he turned his hand to an altogether different vocation: pipes. First, Neeb was a pipe seller; he then learned the art of pipe restoration; finally, under the tutelage of Lee Von Erck and Rad Davis, he took up making artisan…

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    Peterson 1976 Supreme 2s Gold Mounted Apple Estate Briar Pipe, Unsmoked

    Peterson pipes generally need no introduction, but just in case you’re unfamiliar: in 1876, a Latvian named Charles Peterson immigrated to Ireland and was hired making pipes in a workshop owned by Frederick and George Kapp. After rising through the ranks to become head craftsman, Peterson bought into the Kapp’s business, which was renamed, Kapp…

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    HS Studio Rusticated Volcano Estate Briar Pipe, Unsmoked

    While China has long been associated with cheaper factory pipes, a new generation of artisans and workshops have emerged over the past decade, producing some genuinely excellent pipes. HS Studio is an example of the latter, being a Hong Kong workshop dedicated to crafting handmade briars, typically in shapes and styles reminiscent of the post-war…

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    Ashton 2021 Brindle XXX Sandblasted Billiard Estate Briar Pipe, English Estates

    Ashton is an English pipe brand created by William Ashton Taylor, a former Dunhill pipe-maker who left Dunhill in the 1980s to make pipes under his own name. Along with other pipe-makers such as Ken Barnes and Barry Jones of James Upshall and Les Wood of Ferndown, Ashton emerged as part of a new wave…

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    MBSD Meerschaum Deluxe Floral Rhodesian Block Meerschaum Pipe, Briar-Mortise, 9mm

    At MBSD we sell a lot of high-grade, high-quality pipes from various iconic makes, but the pipes we’re most proud of are our meerschaums. Right from the beginning, we wanted to offer the best smoking meers on the market, and to do this, we had them made with two distinct features. First, we made sure…

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    WO Larsen Partially Rusticated Lumberman Estate Briar Pipe, Danish Estates

    WO Larsen was a tobacconist in Copenhagen Denmark. In the 1960s, when Danish-style pipes were becoming highly sought after, thanks to revolutionary pipe-makers such as Sixten Ivarsson, a workshop was set up on the Larsen premises to produce enough high-grade Danish pipes to meet demand. This workshop was staffed by the emerging masters of Danish…

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    MBSD Meerschaum Deluxe Floral Poker Block Meerschaum Pipe, Briar-Mortise, 9mm

    At MBSD we sell a lot of high-grade, high-quality pipes from various iconic makes, but the pipes we’re most proud of are our meerschaums. Right from the beginning, we wanted to offer the best smoking meers on the market, and to do this, we had them made with two distinct features. First, we made sure…

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    Reuben Era Charatan’s Make Free Hand Relief Dublin Estate Briar Pipe, English Estates

    While Dunhill may be Britain’s most famous pipe brand, Charatan is not only older, but has the honor of being the first to have made its pipes entirely in-house. ‘Charatan’s Make’ referred to the fact that, at a time when other pipe companies were sourcing stummels and stems carved from other companies before assembling them…

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    Charatan’s Make Distinction Lane Era Smooth Vase Estate Briar Pipe, English Estates

    While Dunhill may be Britain’s most famous pipe brand, Charatan is not only older, but has the honor of being the first to have made its pipes entirely in-house. ‘Charatan’s Make’ referred to the fact that, at a time when other pipe companies were sourcing stummels and stems carved from other companies before assembling them…

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    Astleys Smooth Canadian Estate Briar Pipe, English Estates

    Astleys was one of London’s most historic pipe and tobacco shops. Like many pipe tobacconists, its owners had pipes made specially to be sold under the shop’s name. Astleys pipes, however, were made by some of the premier pipe manufacturers and artisans in the UK, such as Dunhill, Charatan, Les Wood, and Ken Barnes and…

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    Castello Le Catene Old Antiquari 86/250 Sandblasted Apple Estate Briar Pipe, Unsmoked

    Founded in 1947 by Carlo Scotti, Castello quickly became known for producing some of the finest smoking pipes in the world. Over the years, the people involved in making Castello pipes has changed – such as Luigi Radice and Sergio Ascorti, who developed their skills in the Cantu workshop before leaving to start Caminetto, or…

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    Rattray’s The Druid 16/100 Smooth Author Estate Briar Pipe, Unsmoked, 9mm

    The House of Rattray was originally a tobacconist, opening in Perth, Scotland, in 1903, under the oversight of Charles Rattray. House of Rattray soon became a blending house (whose blends are still sold to this day under the Rattray’s name) and a purveyor of Rattray-brand pipes, made for the tobacconist by established English pipe makers….

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    MBSD Meerschaum Deluxe Squat Rhodesian Block Meerschaum Pipe, Briar-Mortise

    At MBSD we sell a lot of high-grade, high-quality pipes from various iconic makes, but the pipes we’re most proud of are our meerschaums. Right from the beginning, we wanted to offer the best smoking meers on the market, and to do this, we had them made with two distinct features. First, we made sure…

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    Bennie Joe Cavalier Sitter Handmade Briar Pipe, New

    Bennie Joe Pipes are made by Bennie Joe, an Indonesian artisan based in Jakarta. A trained architect and part-time pipe-maker for much of his life, he took on the latter full-time after a downturn in the property market during the dark days of 2020 and after. An interesting aspect of Bennie Joe pipes is that…

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    Tom Eltang Saturn Partially Sandblasted Cherrywood Estate Briar Pipe, Unsmoked

    In the world of pipes, Tom Eltang needs no introduction. I will, however, give one anyway, if just as a reminder. Eltang made his first pipe from a Pipe-Dan hobby kit at the age of 11. At age 16, he apprenticed under the legendary Anne Julie, before moving on to work for Pipe-Dan three years…

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    MBSD Meerschaum Silver Reverse Calabash Rhodesian Block Meerschaum Pipe, New

    The MBSD Meerschaum Silver is our new series of silver mounted meerschaum pipes. Using the same high-grade, fast-coloring Turkish meerschaum found on our Deluxe series, these pipes exclusively feature silver army mounts or spigot mounts. While many of our meerschaum pipes are inspired by briar pipes, this one was inspired by, well, meerschaum pipes. Not modern…

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    Viprati Sandblasted Oom Paul Estate Briar Pipe, Italian Estates

    Much like in Denmark or Japan, many of the great names in Italian artisan pipe-making got their start working for other greats in their famous workshops. This was the case for artisans such as Giancarlo Guidi, Luigi Radice, Sergio Ascorti, and Maurizio Tombari. Luigi Viprati, on the other hand, is one of the few self-taught…

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    MBSD Meerschaum Deluxe Rusticated Apple Block Meerschaum Pipe, Briar-Mortise

    At MBSD we sell a lot of high-grade, high-quality pipes from various iconic makes, but the pipes we’re most proud of are our meerschaums. Right from the beginning, we wanted to offer the best smoking meers on the market, and to do this, we had them made with two distinct features. First, we made sure…

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    Viprati Naturale Extra Giant Rusticated Pot Estate Briar Pipe, Italian Estates

    Much like in Denmark or Japan, many of the great names in Italian artisan pipe-making got their start working for other greats in their famous workshops. This was the case for artisans such as Giancarlo Guidi, Luigi Radice, Sergio Ascorti, and Maurizio Tombari. Luigi Viprati, on the other hand, is one of the few self-taught…

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    Peter Matzhold 4E Smooth Brandy w/ Teardrop Shank Estate Briar Pipe, Unsmoked

    Of all the Austrian artisans alive today, Peter Matzhold may well be the foremost maker of handmade pipes in the entire nation. In fact, he is one of the foremost living artisans in the entire German-speaking region of Europe, rivaled only by figures such as Wolfgang Becker. Originally trained and employed as an architect, Matzhold…

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    Harcourt (Preben Holm) Smooth Freehand Estate Briar Pipe, Danish Estates

    Like many pipe companies, Dunhill capitalized on the Danish freehand boom of the 1970s by contracting a master Danish pipe-maker to carve freehand pipes for them. This pipe-maker was a man named Preben Holm. Though he would tragically pass away at the age of 42, Preben Holm was one of the pioneering figures in the…

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    MBSD Meerschaum Deluxe Rusticated Poker Block Meerschaum Pipe, Briar-Mortise

    At MBSD we sell a lot of high-grade, high-quality pipes from various iconic makes, but the pipes we’re most proud of are our meerschaums. Right from the beginning, we wanted to offer the best smoking meers on the market, and to do this, we had them made with two distinct features. First, we made sure…

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    Ardor Urano Fantasy 2023 Rusticated Blowfish Estate Briar Pipe, Unsmoked

    Like many Italian workshop brands, Ardor pipes are a family affair. The name itself is an acronym of Angelo Rovera and Dorelio Rovera, father and son pipe-makers who created the brand in 1972. The Rovera family’s history with pipes goes back much further, however, as Angelo’s own father, Francesco, had previously established the Sociedade Rovera…

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    Stanwell Old Briar 842 (1948-57) Sandblasted Estate Briar Pipe, Danish Estates

    Stanwell is one of Denmark’s most celebrated and enduring pipe companies, having been founded by Poul Nielsen shortly after the second world war. Over the last six decades, Stanwell has established itself as both a leader in innovative Danish design and for producing well-priced pipes with precision construction and engineering. Many of its designs were…

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    Willmer Straight Grain AAA Freehand Billiard Estate Briar Pipe, English Estates

    H. Willmer and Sons was an English pipe workshop founded at some point in the mid-20th century and closed in the mid-2000s. Harold Willmer himself was the brother of Dan Tennyson, one of Charatan’s freehand carvers, and would, according to Ken Barnes, often buy bowls from Charatan’s freehand workshop, which would be subsequently finished by…

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    Fiamma di Re Maxima Large Squat Bulldog Estate Briar Pipe, Italian Estates

    As with so many of Italy’s high-grade, handmade pipes, the story of Fiamma di Re begins with Mastro de Paja. Mastro de Paja was conceived in the early 1970s by Giancarlo Guidi, and the workshop was founded in Pesaro with the help of another pipe-maker, Giannino Spadoni. At the beginning of the 1980s, Guidi departed…

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    Nording 2001 Hunting Pipe Rusticated Mallard Estate Briar Pipe, Danish Estates

    Nørding was founded by Erik Nørding in the 1960s, and is one of the oldest remaining companies to come out of the Scandinavian pipe-making renaissance that began in the mid-20th century. Now in his 80s, Erik Nørding is one of the most experienced and skilled pipe-makers in the world, and over the decades he has…

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    MBSD Meerschaum Deluxe Rusticated Squat Rhodesian Block Meerschaum Pipe, Briar-Mortise

    At MBSD we sell a lot of high-grade, high-quality pipes from various iconic makes, but the pipes we’re most proud of are our meerschaums. Right from the beginning, we wanted to offer the best smoking meers on the market, and to do this, we had them made with two distinct features. First, we made sure…

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    Peterson Amber Spigot 87 Sandblasted Apple Estate Briar Pipe, Unsmoked

    Peterson pipes generally need no introduction, but just in case you’re unfamiliar: in 1876, a Latvian named Charles Peterson immigrated to Ireland and was hired making pipes in a workshop owned by Frederick and George Kapp. After rising through the ranks to become head craftsman, Peterson bought into the Kapp’s business, which was renamed, Kapp…

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    WO Larsen Select Smooth Brandy Estate Briar Pipe, Danish Estates

    WO Larsen was a tobacconist in Copenhagen Denmark. In the 1960s, when Danish-style pipes were becoming highly sought after, thanks to revolutionary pipe-makers such as Sixten Ivarsson, a workshop was set up on the Larsen premises to produce enough high-grade Danish pipes to meet demand. This workshop was staffed by the emerging masters of Danish…

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    MBSD Meerschaum Deluxe Bent Ball Block Meerschaum Pipe, Briar-Mortise, 9mm

    At MBSD we sell a lot of high-grade, high-quality pipes from various iconic makes, but the pipes we’re most proud of are our meerschaums. Right from the beginning, we wanted to offer the best smoking meers on the market, and to do this, we had them made with two distinct features. First, we made sure…

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    Unknown Partially Sandblasted Freehand Estate Briar Pipe, Danish Estates

    I’m afraid I don’t know who made this freehand, though I do know that it was made by a Danish carver, and the country of manufacture stamping is uncannily similar to the one used by Preben Holm. The mixed finish is also something Holm had a proclivity for. It’s a nice, solid pipe, though, with…

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    MBSD Meerschaum Deluxe Bent Pear Block Meerschaum Pipe, Briar-Mortise, 9mm

    At MBSD we sell a lot of high-grade, high-quality pipes from various iconic makes, but the pipes we’re most proud of are our meerschaums. Right from the beginning, we wanted to offer the best smoking meers on the market, and to do this, we had them made with two distinct features. First, we made sure…

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    Jesse Jones 2022 Sandblasted Prince w/ Tamper Estate Briar Pipe, Unsmoked

    Jesse Jones is a Texan artisan, and one of the most prominent figures in the American handmades scene. A lifelong smoker of pipes, Jones first began making them in 2010. In 2014, he was offered a job at the Ohio pipe shop Smokers’ Haven, which included doing pipe restoration work and carving pipes alongside and…

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    MBSD Meerschaum Silver Reverse Calabash Lattice Brandy Block Meerschaum Pipe, New

    The MBSD Meerschaum Silver is our new series of silver mounted meerschaum pipes. Using the same high-grade, fast-coloring Turkish meerschaum found on our Deluxe series, these pipes exclusively feature silver army mounts or spigot mounts. It is often the case that you can’t beat the classics—but sometimes, you can add a little something extra to…

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    MBSD Meerschaum Silver Reverse Calabash Floral Dublin Block Meerschaum Pipe, New

    The MBSD Meerschaum Silver is our new series of silver mounted meerschaum pipes. Using the same high-grade, fast-coloring Turkish meerschaum found on our Deluxe series, these pipes exclusively feature silver army mounts or spigot mounts. With this Silver line meerschaum, we took a little bit of inspiration from the Danish schools, and a little from…

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    MBSD Meerschaum Deluxe Billiard Block Meerschaum Pipe, Briar-Mortise

    At MBSD we sell a lot of high-grade, high-quality pipes from various iconic makes, but the pipes we’re most proud of are our meerschaums. Right from the beginning, we wanted to offer the best smoking meers on the market, and to do this, we had them made with two distinct features. First, we made sure…

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    HS Studio Sandblasted Cobra Estate Briar Pipe, Unsmoked

    While China has long been associated with cheaper factory pipes, a new generation of artisans and workshops have emerged over the past decade, producing some genuinely excellent pipes. HS Studio is an example of the latter, being a Hong Kong workshop dedicated to crafting handmade briars, typically in shapes and styles reminiscent of the post-war…

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    19th c. CPF Best Make Real Amber w/ Gold Filigree Estate Briar Pipe, Unsmoked

    The Colossus Pipe Factory, known by its initials C.P.F., is a make that is – as of yet – still a little shrouded in mystery. What is known is that the make was established in 1851 and that it was owned by Kaufman Bros & Bondy (later of Kaywoodie fame) by at least 1898. It is…

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    Mastro de Paja 0B Gigante Rusticated Dublin Estate Briar Pipe, Italian Estates

    Like Castello, Mastro de Paja holds a special place in the world of Italian high-grade pipe workshops. Founded in 1972 by Giancarlo Guidi, the MdP team was soon joined by Giannino Spadoni and Bruto Sordini with the Guidi and Spadoni at the helm of the company until 1981. Guidi then left with Sordini to found…

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    HS Studio Smooth Fig w/ Bamboo Handmade Estate Briar Pipe, Unsmoked

    While China has long been associated with cheaper factory pipes, a new generation of artisans and workshops have emerged over the past decade, producing some genuinely excellent pipes. HS Studio is an example of the latter, being a Hong Kong workshop dedicated to crafting handmade briars, typically in shapes and styles reminiscent of the post-war…

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    Ascorti KS Smooth Stack Billiard Estate Briar Pipe, Italian Estates

    Ascorti belongs to a historic lineage in Italian artisan pipe-making. Guiseppe ‘Peppino’ Ascorti was first employed as a pipe-maker in the 1950s, in Carlo Scotti’s Castello workshop in Cantu. There he met Luigi Radice, and in the 1960s the two decided to leave Castello to create their own pipe-making workshop, under the name ‘Caminetto.’ At…

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    Erik Nording Handmade 4 Sandblasted Freehand Estate Briar Pipe, Unsmoked

    Nørding was founded by Erik Nørding in the 1960s, and is one of the oldest remaining companies to come out of the Scandinavian pipe-making renaissance that began in the mid-20th century. Now in his 80s, Erik Nørding is one of the most experienced and skilled pipe-makers in the world, and over the decades he has…

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    Preben Holm Partially Sandblasted Freehand Estate Briar Pipe, Unsmoked

    Though he would tragically pass away at the age of 42, Preben Holm was one of the pioneering figures in the ‘Danish design’ movement in 20th century pipe-making – a movement that still dominates the high-grade pipe scene. By hand-shaping his pipes on a belt sander, Holm was able to make the most of the…

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    WO Larsen Partially Rusticated Egg Estate Briar Pipe, Danish Estates

    WO Larsen was a tobacconist in Copenhagen Denmark. In the 1960s, when Danish-style pipes were becoming highly sought after, thanks to revolutionary pipe-makers such as Sixten Ivarsson, a workshop was set up on the Larsen premises to produce enough high-grade Danish pipes to meet demand. This workshop was staffed by the emerging masters of Danish…

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    Sebastian Heck Danish Billiard w/ Cocobolo Handmade Briar Pipe, New

    Sebastian Heck is part of younger generation of highly skilled artisans to have emerged from Germany in recent years. Based in Heidelberg, Heck took up pipe smoking—and, ultimately, pipe-making—as part of a conscious effort toward slowing down in an otherwise constantly accelerating modern world. Like many pipe-makers, Heck took his first steps into the craft as a…

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    Paolo Becker Rusticated Canadian Estate Briar Pipe, Italian Estates

    The Becker family is one of Italy’s most renowned pipe-making lineages. Beginning with the painter, sculptor, and WW2 British intelligence officer Fritz Becker, the Becker name became synonymous with Italian high-quality pipes after Fritz was discovered by Giorgio Musico, a pipe-maker himself, and owner of a popular pipe shop in Rome. Both Fritz and Giorgio…

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    Charatan’s Make Executive Dublin Sitter Estate Briar Pipe, English Estates

    While Dunhill may be Britain’s most famous pipe brand, Charatan is not only older, but has the honor of being the first to have made its pipes entirely in-house. ‘Charatan’s Make’ referred to the fact that, at a time when other pipe companies were sourcing stummels and stems carved from other companies before assembling them…

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    320 Inspired Rusticated Author Estate Block Meerschaum Pipe, Unsmoked

    Though I’m not sure who made it, I’ve a strong suspicion that this particular meerschaum had a very specific inspiration for its design: the “320” shape made by Savinelli. Like the 320, it is a distinctly chubby author shape, and even features a rustication style similar to certain Savinelli models. This pipe is completely unsmoked….

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    Lane Era Charatan’s Make Distinction Estate Briar Pipe, English Estates

    While Dunhill may be Britain’s most famous pipe brand, Charatan is not only older, but has the honor of being the first to have made its pipes entirely in-house. ‘Charatan’s Make’ referred to the fact that, at a time when other pipe companies were sourcing stummels and stems carved from other companies before assembling them…

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    Nording Hold Em Queen Rusticated Brandy Estate Briar Pipe, Unsmoked

    Nørding was founded by Erik Nørding in the 1960s, and is one of the oldest remaining companies to come out of the Scandinavian pipe-making renaissance that began in the mid-20th century. Now in his 80s, Erik Nørding is one of the most experienced and skilled pipe-makers in the world, and over the decades he has…

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    Barling Bent Billiard Block Meerschaum Pipe, Unsmoked

    Barling and Sons was originally founded in 1812 by Benjamin Barling and began as a family business making silver-adorned meerschaum pipes. In the early 20th century, however, the Barling family began to produce what the brand is today most famous for – expertly made briar pipes. While predominantly known for their excellent briar pieces, the…

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    Johny Pipes Smooth Reverse Calabash Volcano Estate Briar Pipe, Unsmoked

    Johny Pipes are made by artisan Meysam Jahani. While Jahani previously worked in a university, he ultimately left to take on pipe-making in a professional capacity. Jahani’s specialties are calabash shapes – some traditional, some more modern – through which he continues to explore and perfect designs that have been constant fixtures in the world…

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    Karl Erik D Smooth Pot Estate Briar Pipe, Danish Estates

    Karl Erik was a Danish pipe-maker, and one of the originators of the Danish style of pipe-making that swept the world in the 20th century. He was a prolific carver and many who apprenticed in his workshop went on to become iconic pipe-makers in their own right, such as Peder Jeppesen and Bent Nielsen (Benner)….

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    Mastro Geppetto Sandblasted Fluted Billiard Estate Briar Pipe, Unsmoked

    Mastro Geppetto pipes are made by the Italian workshop brand Ser Jacopo. One could call them Ser Jacopo’s series of ‘affordable’ pipes, and while this would be correct purely from the standpoint of price, it wouldn’t be entirely fair to them in other regards. Geppetto pipes are hand made from the same high-grade briar as…

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    Sebastian Heck Sandblasted Tomato w/ Second Stem Handmade Briar Pipe, New

    Sebastian Heck is part of younger generation of highly skilled artisans to have emerged from Germany in recent years. Based in Heidelberg, Heck took up pipe smoking—and, ultimately, pipe-making—as part of a conscious effort toward slowing down in an otherwise constantly accelerating modern world. Like many pipe-makers, Heck took his first steps into the craft as a…

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    Ferndown Bark 4 Star Panel Dublin Estate Briar Pipe, English Estates

    Les Wood and Dolly Wood began their careers in pipes working for Dunhill, with Les working in the silver mounting department, and Dolly working in the finishing department. While at Dunhill, both learned the fundamentals of making pipes, and after marrying and leaving the company, the two began to create pipes of their own. This…

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    HS Studio Sandblasted Acorn Estate Briar Pipe, Unsmoked

    While China has long been associated with cheaper factory pipes, a new generation of artisans and workshops have emerged over the past decade, producing some genuinely excellent pipes. HS Studio is an example of the latter, being a Hong Kong workshop dedicated to crafting handmade briars, typically in shapes and styles reminiscent of the post-war…

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    Peterson Pub Pipe Rusticated Oom Paul Estate Briar Pipe, Unsmoked

    Peterson pipes generally need no introduction, but just in case you’re unfamiliar: in 1876, a Latvian named Charles Peterson immigrated to Ireland and was hired making pipes in a workshop owned by Frederick and George Kapp. After rising through the ranks to become head craftsman, Peterson bought into the Kapp’s business, which was renamed, Kapp…

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    Volkan Morta Brandy w/ Olivewood Estate Pipe, Italian Estates

    Introducing the Volkan make requires a brief detour into Italian pipe history. Jean-Marie Alberto Paronelli, born in 1914, was one of the ‘fathers’ of Italian artisan pipe-making, a renown he achieved through pipes made under his own name, through designs he contributed to major Italian makes, and through his distribution of other artisan makes, such…

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    MBSD Masters by Kenan Magnum Horse Handmade Block Meerschaum Pipe, New

    MBSD Meerschaum Masters is our line for special, typically figural, meerschaum pipes carved by some of today’s greatest living meerschaum carvers. For this pipe, we enlisted the services of Turkish master Kenan. Horses have been a common motif in meerschaum pipes and cheroot holders for centuries. Part of the reason is obvious: they’re majestic creatures…

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    Sebastian Heck Wide Shank Brandy Handmade Briar Pipe, New

    Sebastian Heck is part of younger generation of highly skilled artisans to have emerged from Germany in recent years. Based in Heidelberg, Heck took up pipe smoking—and, ultimately, pipe-making—as part of a conscious effort toward slowing down in an otherwise constantly accelerating modern world. Like many pipe-makers, Heck took his first steps into the craft as…

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    Ser Jacopo 2 X Maxima Long Rusticated Lovat Estate Briar Pipe, Italian Estates

    Ser Jacopo is one of the most famous contemporary examples of high-grade, workshop-made Italian pipes. It also belongs to a very special tradition in Italian pipe-making, having been established by Giancarlo Guidi and Bruno Sordini after the two had left another great Italian workshop, Mastro de Paja. Together, Guidi and Sordini created a brand of…

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    Sebastian Heck Smooth Rhodesian Handmade Briar Pipe, New

    Sebastian Heck is part of younger generation of highly skilled artisans to have emerged from Germany in recent years. Based in Heidelberg, Heck took up pipe smoking—and, ultimately, pipe-making—as part of a conscious effort toward slowing down in an otherwise constantly accelerating modern world. Like many pipe-makers, Heck took his first steps into the craft…

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    Savinelli Estella 803 EX Rusticated Lumberman Estate Briar Pipe, Italian Estates

    It is probably fair to say that Savinelli is Italy’s most famous pipe brand. Founded in Milan in 1876 by Achille Savinelli, the brand has continuously offered high quality pipes for nearly 150 years. Though various Savinelli lines have come and gone over the years, the brand has always been notable for putting out classically…

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    Sebastian Heck Squat Rhodesian w/ Elforyn Handmade Briar Pipe, New

    Sebastian Heck is part of younger generation of highly skilled artisans to have emerged from Germany in recent years. Based in Heidelberg, Heck took up pipe smoking—and, ultimately, pipe-making—as part of a conscious effort toward slowing down in an otherwise constantly accelerating modern world. Like many pipe-makers, Heck took his first steps into the craft…

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    19th c. CPF Best Make Real Amber w/ Gold Filigree Estate Briar Pipe, Unsmoked

    The Colossus Pipe Factory, known by its initials C.P.F., is a make that is – as of yet – still a little shrouded in mystery. What is known is that the make was established in 1851 and that it was owned by Kaufman Bros & Bondy (later of Kaywoodie fame) by at least 1898. It is…

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    MBSD Meerschaum Silver Reverse Calabash Brandy Block Meerschaum Pipe

    The MBSD Meerschaum Silver is our new series of silver mounted meerschaum pipes. Using the same high-grade, fast-coloring Turkish meerschaum found on our Deluxe series, these pipes exclusively feature silver army mounts or spigot mounts. It is often the case that you can’t beat the classics—but sometimes, you can add a little something extra to…

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    MBSD Meerschaum Deluxe Apple Block Meerschaum Pipe Briar-Mortise, New

    At MBSD we sell a lot of high-grade, high-quality pipes from various iconic makes, but the pipes we’re most proud of are our meerschaums. Right from the beginning, we wanted to offer the best smoking meers on the market, and to do this, we had them made with two distinct features. First, we made sure…

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    1997 American Smoking Pipe Company (Tinsky) Freehand Dublin Estate Briar Pipe, American Estates

    The American Smoking Pipe Company was founded in 1978 by artisans Mark Tinsky and Curt Rollar. Tinsky and Rollar’s venture was part of a new wave of North American hand made pipe making that emerged in the 1970s and ’80s, including artisan carvers such as Mike Butera, Tim West, Elliot Nachtwalter and Jorg Jemelka. Despite…

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    Lane Era Charatan’s Make Distinction Smooth Dublin Estate Briar Pipe, English Estates

    While Dunhill may be Britain’s most famous pipe brand, Charatan is not only older, but has the honor of being the first to have made its pipes entirely in-house. ‘Charatan’s Make’ referred to the fact that, at a time when other pipe companies were sourcing stummels and stems carved from other companies before assembling them…

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    2018 Silver Gray Sandblasted Hawkbill Estate Briar Pipe, American Estates

    One could say that Silver Gray is one of America’s preeminent female pipe-makers. While this would be true, it would perhaps not be entirely fair, both because pipe-making is overwhelmingly male as a professional demographic, and because Silver Gray is a preeminent pipe-maker, full stop. Gray previously worked as a fabric designer, but through her…

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    Ryan Alden Sandblasted Author (King of Clubs) Handmade Briar Pipe, Unsmoked

    Ryan Alden is an artisan pipe-maker from Texas in the United States. Something of a renaissance man, Alden is not only an extremely talented pipe-maker, but also someone trained in fine arts and other crafts, such as painting, sculpture, ceramics, and leather-working. For us in the pipe world, however, it is his hand made smoking…

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    Castello Sea Rock Reg Era Lovat Estate Briar Pipe, Italian Estates

    Founded in 1947 by Carlo Scotti, Castello quickly became known for producing some of the finest smoking pipes in the world. Over the years, the people involved in making Castello pipes has changed – such as Luigi Radice and Sergio Ascorti, who developed their skills in the Cantu workshop before leaving to start Caminetto, or…

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    MBSD Meerschaum Deluxe Stack Rhodesian Block Meerschaum Pipe, Briar-Mortise

    At MBSD we sell a lot of high-grade, high-quality pipes from various iconic makes, but the pipes we’re most proud of are our meerschaums. Right from the beginning, we wanted to offer the best smoking meers on the market, and to do this, we had them made with two distinct features. First, we made sure…

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    MBSD Meerschaum Masters by Kenan Bear Handmade Block Meerschaum Pipe, New

    MBSD Meerschaum Masters is our line for special, typically figural, meerschaum pipes carved by some of today’s greatest living meerschaum carvers. For this pipe, we enlisted the services of Turkish master Kenan. Hunting has been a prominent motif throughout the history of meerschaum carving, in part due to the high status of those who could…

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    Karl Erik AA Smooth Freehand Sitter Estate Briar Pipe, Danish Estates

    Karl Erik was a Danish pipe-maker, and one of the originators of the Danish style of pipe-making that swept the world in the 20th century. He was a prolific carver and many who apprenticed in his workshop went on to become iconic pipe-makers in their own right, such as Peder Jeppesen and Bent Nielsen (Benner)….

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    Tsuge Topper Smooth Stack Estate Briar Pipe, Unsmoked

    Tsuge is Japan’s largest and most internationally renowned pipe company, having been founded in 1936 by Kyoichiro Tsuge. In the 1970s, however, Tsuge himself was so impressed by the pipes coming out of Denmark, that he sent two of Tsuge’s own master pipe-makers, Kazuhiro Fukuda and Smio Satou, to hone their craft under the likes…

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    MBSD Meerschaum Deluxe Rusticated Rhodesian Block Meerschaum Pipe, Briar-Mortise, 9mm

    At MBSD we sell a lot of high-grade, high-quality pipes from various iconic makes, but the pipes we’re most proud of are our meerschaums. Right from the beginning, we wanted to offer the best smoking meers on the market, and to do this, we had them made with two distinct features. First, we made sure…

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    Stanwell Bishop Smooth Freehand Estate Briar Pipe, Danish Estates

    Stanwell is one of Denmark’s most celebrated and enduring pipe companies, having been founded by Poul Nielsen shortly after the second world war. Over the last six decades, Stanwell has established itself as both a leader in innovative Danish design and for producing well-priced pipes with precision construction and engineering. Many of its designs were…

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    MBSD Meerschaum Deluxe Pear Block Meerschaum Pipe, Briar-Mortise, 9mm

    At MBSD we sell a lot of high-grade, high-quality pipes from various iconic makes, but the pipes we’re most proud of are our meerschaums. Right from the beginning, we wanted to offer the best smoking meers on the market, and to do this, we had them made with two distinct features. First, we made sure…

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    Lane Era Charatan’s Make Executive Extra Large Estate Briar Pipe, English Estates

    While Dunhill may be Britain’s most famous pipe brand, Charatan is not only older, but has the honor of being the first to have made its pipes entirely in-house. ‘Charatan’s Make’ referred to the fact that, at a time when other pipe companies were sourcing stummels and stems carved from other companies before assembling them…

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    Mastro Geppetto 2024 Pipe of the Year Rusticato Estate Briar Pipe, Unsmoked

    Mastro Geppetto pipes are made by the Italian workshop brand Ser Jacopo. One could call them Ser Jacopo’s series of ‘affordable’ pipes, and while this would be correct purely from the standpoint of price, it wouldn’t be entirely fair to them in other regards. Geppetto pipes are hand made from the same high-grade briar as…

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    MBSD Meerschaum Deluxe Bent Ball Block Meerschaum Pipe, Briar-Mortise

    At MBSD we sell a lot of high-grade, high-quality pipes from various iconic makes, but the pipes we’re most proud of are our meerschaums. Right from the beginning, we wanted to offer the best smoking meers on the market, and to do this, we had them made with two distinct features. First, we made sure…

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    2001 Steve Weiner XXL Rusticated Apple Estate Briar Pipe, American Estates

    Steve Weiner was an American artisan based in Cleveland, Ohio. While Weiner first began experimenting with pipe-making in 1989, his development as an artisan radically progressed after spending time learning from American master Mike Butera in the subsequent year. By 1994, he had won the coveted Pipe Maker of the Year award from the Conclave…

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    Martin Cermak Sandblasted Eskimo Estate Briar Pipe, Unsmoked

    If you were to ask me how to best describe the pipes of Czech artisan Martin Čermák, I’d probably point to one of his Rhodesian shapes as a good indication. He’s got a real knack for playing with proportions, with this one showing off his predilection for shorter, stubbier designs that nonetheless carry a great…

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    Nording Extra Grade 1 Smooth Freehand Estate Briar Pipe, Danish Estates

    Nørding was founded by Erik Nørding in the 1960s, and is one of the oldest remaining companies to come out of the Scandinavian pipe-making renaissance that began in the mid-20th century. Now in his 80s, Erik Nørding is one of the most experienced and skilled pipe-makers in the world, and over the decades he has…

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    James Upshall P Grade Smooth Bent Dublin Estate Briar Pipe, English Estates

    James Upshall was, along with Ferndown and Ashton, part of a new wave of British hand-made, high-grade pipes in the late 20th century, with their founders largely coming from previous positions in the factories of companies such as Dunhill and Charatan. James Upshall was founded in 1978 by Barry Jones and Ken Barnes, both of…

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    MBSD Meerschaum Deluxe Bent Billiard Block Meerschaum Pipe, Briar-Mortise

    At MBSD we sell a lot of high-grade, high-quality pipes from various iconic makes, but the pipes we’re most proud of are our meerschaums. Right from the beginning, we wanted to offer the best smoking meers on the market, and to do this, we had them made with two distinct features. First, we made sure…

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    Nording Handmade Grade 17 Smooth Brandy Estate Briar Pipe, Danish Estates

    Nørding was founded by Erik Nørding in the 1960s, and is one of the oldest remaining companies to come out of the Scandinavian pipe-making renaissance that began in the mid-20th century. Now in his 80s, Erik Nørding is one of the most experienced and skilled pipe-makers in the world, and over the decades he has…

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    Ser Jacopo Maxima R1 Rusticated Canadian Estate Briar Pipe, Italian Estates

    Ser Jacopo is one of the most famous contemporary examples of high-grade, workshop-made Italian pipes. It also belongs to a very special tradition in Italian pipe-making, having been established by Giancarlo Guidi and Bruno Sordini after the two had left another great Italian workshop, Mastro de Paja. Together, Guidi and Sordini created a brand of…

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    MBSD Meerschaum Masters by Kenan XL Horse Handmade Block Meerschaum Pipe, New

    MBSD Meerschaum Masters is our line for special, typically figural, meerschaum pipes carved by some of today’s greatest living meerschaum carvers. For this pipe, we enlisted the services of Turkish master Kenan. Horses have been a common motif in meerschaum pipes and cheroot holders for centuries. Part of the reason is obvious: they’re majestic creatures…

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    Tom Eltang Copenhagen Collection Rhodesian Estate Briar Pipe, Danish Estates

    In the world of pipes, Tom Eltang needs no introduction. I will, however, give one anyway, if just as a reminder. Eltang made his first pipe from a Pipe-Dan hobby kit at the age of 11. At age 16, he apprenticed under the legendary Anne Julie, before moving on to work for Pipe-Dan three years…

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    MBSD Meerschaum Silver Reverse Calabash Acorn Block Meerschaum Pipe

    The MBSD Meerschaum Silver is our new series of silver mounted meerschaum pipes. Using the same high-grade, fast-coloring Turkish meerschaum found on our Deluxe series, these pipes exclusively feature silver army mounts or spigot mounts. Long time visitors to MBSD will know that, for our MBSD Meerschaum pipes, I’m a big fan of incorporating classic…

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    Scott Klein 2017 Sandblasted Wide Shank Pot Estate Briar Pipe, Unsmoked

    American artisan Scott Klein spent the first part of his working life as a tradesman in various fields. As a student he had been keenly interested in design and manufacture, and after graduating he spent time working in construction, as a woodworker, and as a painter. In 2009, Klein was introduced by an extended family…

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    HS Studio Rusticated Calabash Estate Briar Pipe, Unsmoked

    While China has long been associated with cheaper factory pipes, a new generation of artisans and workshops have emerged over the past decade, producing some genuinely excellent pipes. HS Studio is an example of the latter, being a Hong Kong workshop dedicated to crafting handmade briars, typically in shapes and styles reminiscent of the post-war…

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    Nathan Armentrout Sandblasted Shape 55 Handmade Briar Pipe, Unsmoked

    Originally a science teacher in California, Nathan Armentrout began making pipes in 2009 and has since emerged as one of North America’s most talented, high-grade artisan pipe-makers. Inspired by Denmark’s legendary carvers, Nathan’s designs continue the legacy of the Danish pipe-making movement into the present day and expand that legacy through his own unique interpretations…

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    1998 Becker & Musico Sandblasted Prince Estate Briar Pipe, Italian Estates

    Collaborations in the world of artisan pipes are rare, but when they do occur, the results can be quite special. Both Paolo Becker and Massimo Musicò were second-generation pipe-makers, inheriting from their fathers, Fritz Becker and Giorgio Musicò, a great talent for crafting handmade pipes. In 1990, Paolo and Massimo began making pipes together under…

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    2020 Boswell’s Smooth Freehand Churchwarden Estate Briar Pipe, American Estates

    J.M. Boswell is one of North America’s most revered artisan pipe-makers, with Boswell pipes typically selling out within minutes of going on sale. With a pipe-making career that started in the 1970s, J.M. Boswell has become the equivalent of a household name in the pipe world, both for his pipes and for serving as the…

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    MBSD Meerschaum Deluxe Bent Brandy Block Meerschaum Pipe, Briar-Mortise

    At MBSD we sell a lot of high-grade, high-quality pipes from various iconic makes, but the pipes we’re most proud of are our meerschaums. Right from the beginning, we wanted to offer the best smoking meers on the market, and to do this, we had them made with two distinct features. First, we made sure…

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    2016 Laughing Moon Reverse Calabash Stack Handmade Briar Pipe, Unsmoked

    L. Pease once said that, “Robert Vacher, the man behind Laughing Moon Pipes, makes pipes that are much better than they have any right to be.” Vacher was an artisan pipe-maker from California, in the United States. He began making pipes around 1998/9, and had a dedicated following in the ensuing years. Vacher even helped…

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    Design Berlin Handmade Bent Apple Estate Briar Pipe, German Estates

    Design Berlin is, as the name suggests, a German pipe-making company – and is in fact the number two best-selling German pipe make after Vauen. Founded in 1948 as Pfeifenstudio Hartmann by Hubert Hartmann, the company adopted the name Design Berlin and the lowercase ‘db’ logo in 1975 as part of a modernization push. This…

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    Castello Natural Vergin G Bent Billiard Estate Briar Pipe, Italian Estates

    Founded in 1947 by Carlo Scotti, Castello quickly became known for producing some of the finest smoking pipes in the world. Over the years, the people involved in making Castello pipes has changed – such as Luigi Radice and Sergio Ascorti, who developed their skills in the Cantu workshop before leaving to start Caminetto, or…

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    Pat Vottis Smooth Liverpool Estate Briar Pipe, American Estates

    Though sparse in nomenclature, I think this pipe may be from Pasquale “Pat” Vottis, a mid-century pipe-maker and tobacconist based in New York. I’m not 100% certain, so If I’m wrong, please let me know. The pipe itself is a very nice, large Liverpool design, with a screw tenon, which I have seen before on…

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    Astleys Rusticated Lightweight Billiard Estate Briar Pipe, English Estates

    Astleys was one of London’s most historic pipe and tobacco shops. Like many pipe tobacconists, its owners had pipes made specially to be sold under the shop’s name. Astleys pipes, however, were made by some of the premier pipe manufacturers and artisans in the UK, such as Dunhill, Charatan, Ashton, Les Wood and Dolly Wood…

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    Andrey Kharitonov Smooth Blowfish Handmade Briar Pipe, New

    Andrey Kharitonov is, to my eye, one of the most innovative artisans in pipe-making today. Born in 1961 in the former Soviet Union, Kharitonov’s work has been inspired by a number of his compatriots in the artisan scene, such as Victor Yashtylov, Misha Revyagin, and Alexey Kharmalov. Like the latter, Kharitonov frequently experiments with novel…

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    Savinelli Autograph 5 Panel Dublin Estate Briar Pipe, 6mm, Italian Estates

    It is probably fair to say that Savinelli is Italy’s most famous pipe brand. Founded in Milan in 1876 by Achille Savinelli, the brand has continuously offered high quality pipes for nearly 150 years. Though various Savinelli lines have come and gone over the years, the brand has always been notable for putting out classically…

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    Pipe Tristan Smooth Fleur Freehand w/ Durat Handmade Briar Pipe, New

    Pipe Tristan is the name used by French artisan Tristan Lefebvre. Lefebvre is part of a new wave of up-and-coming hand made pipe carvers from the birthplace of briar, following in the footsteps of figures such as Alain Albuisson, Paul Lanier, and Pierre Morel Sr and Jr. Lefebvre credits a wide range of influences upon…

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    1982 Richard C. Johnson Facet Freehand Estate Briar Pipe, American Estates

    Richard “R.C.” Johnson started his pipe-making career at Weber, all the way back in 1939, later leaving and making pipes under his own name. Over the years, he established himself as one of America’s most notable pipe-makers. This large and highly unique panel design is very much in the American freehand tradition, while also being…

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    Comoy’s Unique Smooth Freehand Estate Briar Pipe, English Estates

    Comoy’s is a historic brand in pipe making, and possibly the most historic brand in the making of briar pipes. Though originally founded in 1825 by a French family from Saint Claude, France, production of Comoy’s pipes was soon moved to London, England, where it established itself as one of the quintessential English pipe companies….

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    2003 Julius Vesz Hand Cut Bamboo Brandy Estate Briar Pipe, Canadian Estates

    Hungarian-Canadian artisan Julius Vesz carved his first pipe all the way back in 1959, and continues making pipes today in the 2020s. With 60 years of experience in the craft, he is recognized as one of the most seasoned and skilled pipe-makers around, counting among his admirers luminaries such as Richard Carleton Hacker, who remarked…

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    Radice Rind Collect Magnum Rusticated Horn Estate Briar Pipe, Italian Estates

    Radice is one of the great Italian workshop pipe makes, belonging to a historic lineage of such workshops. The company began as a family affair, being established in 1980 by Luigi Radice, along with his son, Gianluca, and father, Paolo. But Radice’s pipe-making ‘family’ is a little larger than that. Prior to founding Radice, Luigi…

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    Martin Cermak Morta Stubby Rhodesian Handmade Pipe, Unsmoked

    If you were to ask me how to best describe the pipes of Czech artisan Martin Čermák, I’d probably point to one of his Rhodesian shapes as a good indication. He’s got a real knack for playing with proportions, with this one showing off his predilection for shorter, stubbier designs that nonetheless carry a great…

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    Smooth Author Estate Block Meerschaum Pipe, Fitted Case, Unsmoked

    Though I can’t be sure who made this meerschaum, it does have an enjoyable plumpness to it, reminiscent of Savinelli’s famous 320 author shape. It is also completely unsmoked.   Details: Length: 5.2″ / 132.0mm Bowl Width: 0.78 / 19.81mm Bowl Depth: 1.3″ / 33.02mm Weight: 2.1oz / 62g

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    Schulte’s / Max Schulte Smooth Bulldog Sitter Estate Briar Pipe, American Estates

    Schulte’s was an American pipe tobacconist, located in New Jersey in the second half of the 20th century. Like many pipe stores, Schulte’s sold house brand pipes, but unlike most pipe stores, many of these house brand pipes were made by the store’s owner, Max Schulte. Similarly to a few other American pipe tobacconists, like…

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    Savinelli Autograph 4 Smooth Freehand Estate Briar Pipe, Italian Estates

    It is probably fair to say that Savinelli is Italy’s most famous pipe brand. Founded in Milan in 1876 by Achille Savinelli, the brand has continuously offered high quality pipes for nearly 150 years. Though various Savinelli lines have come and gone over the years, the brand has always been notable for putting out classically…

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    2018 Mark Tinsky Dress Coral (6) Rusticated Author Briar Pipe, Unsmoked

    American artisan Mark Tinsky first came to prominence as a pipe-maker during the late 1970s, when he and Curt Rollar founded the appropriately named American Pipe Smoking Co. Tinsky and Rollar’s partnership continued until 1990, when the pair split amicably, with Tinsky retaining ownership of the company. In the early 21st century, Mark Tinsky began…

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    Mutcat Cavalier Handmade Pipe, New

    Mutcat pipes are made by Mutcat Cat, an Indonesian artisan residing in its northeastern Java province. A pipe-maker for many years, and a pipe-smoker for even longer, Mutcat’s pipes are frequently innovative in their use of alternative, home-grown materials and elaborate forms and finishes. This is not only because of a desire to offer pipe-smokers…

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    Ferndown Bark 2 Star Silver Spigot Apple Estate Briar Pipe, Unsmoked

    Ferndown pipes were made by the legendary British pipe-maker Leslie ‘Les’ John Wood, along with his wife Dolly. Both Les and Dolly previously worked for Dunhill, where Les developed his skills and reputation as Britain’s premier pipe silversmith, as well as one of its premier pipe carvers. Ferndown pipes are highly coveted by pipe-smokers due…

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    S. Bang Pre-1984 7 Smooth Brandy Sitter Estate Briar Pipe, Danish Estates

    Originally founded in 1968 by Svend Bang, a former store manager at Denmark’s legendary W.Ø. Larsen, S. Bang would go on to become a legend in its own right, one that would rival even Larsen in fame and acclaim. While Svend himself was not a pipe-maker, he was able to enlist some of the most…

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    2000 Julius Vesz Hand Cut Gr. 8 Smooth Billiard Estate Briar Pipe, Canadian Estates

    Hungarian-Canadian artisan Julius Vesz carved his first pipe all the way back in 1959, and continues making pipes today in the 2020s. With 60 years of experience in the craft, he is recognized as one of the most seasoned and skilled pipe-makers around, counting among his admirers luminaries such as Richard Carleton Hacker, who remarked…

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    Mauro Armellini Rusticated Bent Billiard Estate Briar Pipe, Italian Estates

    Armellini is something of a hidden gem in the world of Italian pipe-making. It is also a make that deserves more recognition, given the singular contributions of its namesake, Mauro Armellini, to Italian pipe history. Mauro himself began his pipe-making career at the Rossi factory in the 1960s, before it was acquired by Savinelli. Later,…

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    1993 Dunhill Shell Ring Grain Hand Turned Grp 5 Pot Estate Briar Pipe, English Estates

    To veteran pipe smokers, Dunhill needs no introduction. Beginning in 1907, Alfred Dunhill began selling Dunhill pipes at the tobacconist shop he owned on London’s Duke Street. Very quickly, these pipes gained the reputation of being the ‘Rolls-Royce’ of pipes due to how expertly crafted they were. Today, Dunhill is likely Britain’s most famous pipe…

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    Mike Sebastian Bay Smooth Dublin w/ Plateau Estate Briar Pipe, Danish Estates

    It is a happy irony that Mike Sebastian Bay was introduced to pipe-making by breaking one. After dropping his father’s old Peterson and searching for someone to repair it, he visited the workshop of Tom Eltang, whom Bay had briefly met as a child on a family vacation. The Peterson—sadly—could not be saved but, during…

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    MBSD Meerschaum Silver Reverse Calabash Danish Dublin Block Meerschaum Pipe

    The MBSD Meerschaum Silver is our new series of silver mounted meerschaum pipes. Using the same high-grade, fast-coloring Turkish meerschaum found on our Deluxe series, these pipes exclusively feature silver army mounts or spigot mounts. Since the late 1940s, the Dublin shape has undergone innumerable transformations, resulting in a vast variety of distinct renditions that…

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    GBD Unique Smooth Freehand Sitter Estate Briar Pipe, English Estates

    GBD was one of several prominent examples of a French pipe brand that, due to certain circumstances, became a maker most associated with classic ‘British’ pipes. Founded in 1850 by the French trio Ganneval, Bondier & Donninger, the brand was bought by English company Oppenheimer at the beginning of the 20th century, who opened factories…

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    Pipe Tristan Granite Rusticated Poker Handmade Briar Pipe, New

    Pipe Tristan is the name used by French artisan Tristan Lefebvre. Lefebvre is part of a new wave of up-and-coming hand made pipe carvers from the birthplace of briar, following in the footsteps of figures such as Alain Albuisson, Paul Lanier, and Pierre Morel Sr and Jr. Lefebvre credits a wide range of influences upon…

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    Stanwell Colonial 204 Smooth Panel Horn Estate Briar Pipe, Unsmoked

    Stanwell is one of Denmark’s most celebrated and enduring pipe companies, having been founded by Poul Nielsen shortly after the second world war. Over the last six decades, Stanwell has established itself as both a leader in innovative Danish design and for producing well-priced pipes with precision construction and engineering. Many of its designs were…

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    Mastro de Paja Smooth Freehand Pickaxe Estate Briar Pipe, Italian Estates

    Like Castello, Mastro de Paja holds a special place in the world of Italian high-grade pipe workshops. Founded in 1972 by Giancarlo Guidi, the MdP team was soon joined by Giannino Spadoni and Bruto Sordini with the Guidi and Spadoni at the helm of the company until 1981. Guidi then left with Sordini to found…

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    Jacobean Original by Les Wood Smooth Apple Estate Briar Pipe, Unsmoked

    This pipe requires some explaining. In fact, it requires quite a lot of explaining, which is covered in our interview with Les Wood on the main MBSD hub. For a brief summary, however: Les Wood is most famous for Ferndown, a make of pipes created by Les and his wife Dolly. But Les and Dolly’s…

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    Thomas Cristiano Signature FG 99 Rhodesian Estate Briar Pipe, Italian Estates

    While originally born in Italy, Thomas Cristiano emigrated to the United States at the age of 16, quickly finding work in the S.M. Frank factory in Long Island. S.M. Frank is a historic American pipe-making company, and at this time Cristiano worked on Frank-owned makes such as Kaywoodie. Later, Cristiano departed to make his own…

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    Ascorti Business Rusticated Calabash Estate Briar Pipe, Italian Estates

    Ascorti belongs to a historic lineage in Italian artisan pipe-making. Guiseppe ‘Peppino’ Ascorti was first employed as a pipe-maker in the 1950s, in Carlo Scotti’s Castello workshop in Cantu. There he met Luigi Radice, and in the 1960s the two decided to leave Castello to create their own pipe-making workshop, under the name ‘Caminetto.’ At…

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    Sven Lar by Michael Kabik Smooth Freehand Estate Briar Pipe, American Estates

    Sven Lar was the name used by a workshop headed by American freehand carver Michael Kabik. Kabik got his start as one of the earliest freehand carvers in the United States, working for CHP-X Pipes, owned by Chuck Holiday, in the early-1970s. After CHP-X was forced to close, Kabik was approached with the offer of…

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    Mike Couch Smooth Blowfish w/ Spalted Tamarind Estate Briar Pipe, American Estates

    I’ve been wondering when we might get one of Mike’s pipes through our estates trade-in program. He’s been making pipes for about 10 years now, but his production remains fairly limited the pipes he does make are pretty hard to get your hands on—and in my line of work, pretty hard to get people to…

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    MBSD Meerschaum Deluxe Stack Billiard Block Meerschaum Pipe, Briar-Mortise

    At MBSD we sell a lot of high-grade, high-quality pipes from various iconic makes, but the pipes we’re most proud of are our meerschaums. Right from the beginning, we wanted to offer the best smoking meers on the market, and to do this, we had them made with two distinct features. First, we made sure…

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    Nathan Armentout Smooth Prince Handmade Briar Pipe, New

    Originally a science teacher in California, Nathan Armentrout began making pipes in 2009 and has since emerged as one of North America’s most talented, high-grade artisan pipe-makers. Inspired by Denmark’s legendary carvers, Nathan’s designs continue the legacy of the Danish pipe-making movement into the present day and expand that legacy through his own unique interpretations…

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    Max Schulte / Schulte’s Smooth Bulldog Estate Briar Pipe, Unsmoked

    Schulte’s was an American pipe tobacconist, located in New Jersey in the second half of the 20th century. Like many pipe stores, Schulte’s sold house brand pipes, but unlike most pipe stores, many of these house brand pipes were made by the store’s owner, Max Schulte. Similarly to a few other American pipe tobacconists, like…

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    MBSD Meerschaum Deluxe Cutty Block Meerschaum Pipe, Briar-Mortise

    At MBSD we sell a lot of high-grade, high-quality pipes from various iconic makes, but the pipes we’re most proud of are our meerschaums. Right from the beginning, we wanted to offer the best smoking meers on the market, and to do this, we had them made with two distinct features. First, we made sure…

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    Lasse Skovgaard Sandblasted Brandy Estate Briar Pipe, Danish Estates

    Danish pipe-making is notable not only for its masters, but its dynasties. The most famous is, of course, Sixten Ivarsson and his son Lars Ivarsson and granddaughter Nanna Ivarsson; but there is also Anne Julie, her son Bernhard Julie, and her grandson Johannes “Suhr” Rasmussen; Ib Loran and his daughter Tine Loran; Kurt Balleby and…

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    La Biota Sandblasted Poker w/ Antler Handmade Briar Pipe, New

    A graduate of Italy’s prestigious Academia della Pipa, Michele Sottocasa has been making pipes for over a decade under the la Biota name. Prior to becoming a pipe-maker, Sottocasa trained and worked as a designer and art director, and la Biota pipes continue this drive towards a distinct aesthetic vision. The name, ‘la Biota,’ originally…

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    Paolo Becker Rusticated Zulu Estate Briar Pipe, Italian Estates

    The Becker family is one of Italy’s most renowned pipe-making lineages. Beginning with the painter, sculptor, and WW2 British intelligence officer Fritz Becker, the Becker name became synonymous with Italian high-quality pipes after Fritz was discovered by Giorgio Musico, a pipe-maker himself, and owner of a popular pipe shop in Rome. Both Fritz and Giorgio…

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    Astleys Sandblasted Billiard Estate Briar Pipe, 9mm, English Estates

    Astleys was one of London’s most historic pipe and tobacco shops. Like many pipe tobacconists, its owners had pipes made specially to be sold under the shop’s name. Astleys pipes, however, were made by some of the premier pipe manufacturers and artisans in the UK, such as Dunhill, Charatan, Ashton, Les Wood and Dolly Wood…

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    MBSD Meerschaum Deluxe Bent Rhodesian Block Meerschaum Pipe, Briar-Mortise

    At MBSD we sell a lot of high-grade, high-quality pipes from various iconic makes, but the pipes we’re most proud of are our meerschaums. Right from the beginning, we wanted to offer the best smoking meers on the market, and to do this, we had them made with two distinct features. First, we made sure…

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    Davidoff 100SG Sandblasted Liverpool Estate Briar Pipe, French Estates

    While Davidoff is most popularly known for its cigars, the company has also sold tobacco pipes (and pipe tobacco) since the 1970s. Like S.T. Dupont, Davidoff contracted established pipe-makers from across Europe to create high-grade smoking instruments that would match the luxury status of their other wares. This pipe is a particularly reserved rendition of…

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    HS Studio Roadtown Sandblasted Bamboo Poker Estate Briar Pipe, Unsmoked

    While for many years China has been associated with factories pumping out cheap rosewood pipes, HS Studio is different because, as far as my understanding goes, the pipes are mostly made freehand by artisan carvers, kinda like the great Danish ones of old, or Savinelli’s Autograph division. If you’ve been keeping up with the world…

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    Radice Rind Rusticated Cherrywood Estate Briar Pipe, Unsmoked

    Radice is one of the great Italian workshop pipe makes, belonging to a historic lineage of such workshops. The company began as a family affair, being established in 1980 by Luigi Radice, along with his son, Gianluca, and father, Paolo. But Radice’s pipe-making ‘family’ is a little larger than that. Prior to founding Radice, Luigi…

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    MBSD Meerschaum Silver Reverse Calabash Bent Brandy Block Meerschaum Pipe

    The MBSD Meerschaum Silver is our new series of silver mounted meerschaum pipes. Using the same high-grade, fast-coloring Turkish meerschaum found on our Deluxe series, these pipes exclusively feature silver army mounts or spigot mounts. It is often the case that you can’t beat the classics—but sometimes, you can add a little something extra to…

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    Mauro Armellini Rusticated Calabash Estate Briar Pipe, Italian Estates

    Armellini is something of a hidden gem in the world of Italian pipe-making. It is also a make that deserves more recognition, given the singular contributions of its namesake, Mauro Armellini, to Italian pipe history. Mauro himself began his pipe-making career at the Rossi factory in the 1960s, before it was acquired by Savinelli. Later,…

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    MBSD Meerschaum Deluxe Silver Fumed Oom Paul Block Meerschaum Pipe

    After the success of our MBSD Deluxe meerschaum pipes, which feature a patented Briar-Mortise system for extra durability, we’ve been developing additional series to offer an even greater range of meers for our customers. One of these series is the Deluxe Silver, which features a mortise strengthened both by briar on the interior, and sterling…

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    Castello Old Antiquari G Sandblasted Apple Estate Briar Pipe, Italian Estates

    Founded in 1947 by Carlo Scotti, Castello quickly became known for producing some of the finest smoking pipes in the world. Over the years, the people involved in making Castello pipes has changed – such as Luigi Radice and Sergio Ascorti, who developed their skills in the Cantu workshop before leaving to start Caminetto, or…

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    Astleys Smooth Dublin Sitter Estate Briar Pipe, English Estates

    Astleys was one of London’s most historic pipe and tobacco shops. Like many pipe tobacconists, its owners had pipes made specially to be sold under the shop’s name. Astleys pipes, however, were made by some of the premier pipe manufacturers and artisans in the UK, such as Dunhill, Charatan, Les Wood, and Ken Barnes and…

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    Stanwell 56 Reg Era Hand Made Fantail Canadian Estate Briar Pipe, Danish Estates

    Stanwell is one of Denmark’s most celebrated and enduring pipe companies, having been founded by Poul Nielsen shortly after the second world war. Over the last six decades, Stanwell has established itself as both a leader in innovative Danish design and for producing well-priced pipes with precision construction and engineering. Many of its designs were…

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    2020 Jack Howell Sandblasted Hawkbill Estate Briar Pipe, Unsmoked

    Jack Howell is an American artisan pipe-maker based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Beginning his pipe-making profession in 1999, Howell balances making high-grade pipes with his other career as a musician in the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra. While the latter is Howell’s self-admitted primary vocation, Howell’s pipes are a cult favorite among pipe-smokers and are renowned for their…

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    2003 Tsuge Ikebana C Smooth Smooth Cobra Estate Briar Pipe, Japanese Estates

    Tsuge is Japan’s largest and most internationally renowned pipe company, having been founded in 1936 by Kyoichiro Tsuge. In the 1970s, however, Tsuge was so impressed by the pipes coming out of Denmark, that he sent two of Tsuge’s own master pipe-makers, Kazuhiro Fukuda and Smio Satou, to hone their craft under the likes of…

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    MBSD Meerschaum Deluxe Shape 55 Style Block Meerschaum Pipe, Briar-Mortise

    At MBSD we sell a lot of high-grade, high-quality pipes from various iconic makes, but the pipes we’re most proud of are our meerschaums. Right from the beginning, we wanted to offer the best smoking meers on the market, and to do this, we had them made with two distinct features. First, we made sure…

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    Jacobean Reo by Les Wood Smooth Dublin Estate Briar Pipe, Unsmoked

    This pipe requires some explaining. In fact, it requires quite a lot of explaining, which is covered in our interview with Les Wood on the main MBSD hub. For a brief summary, however: Les Wood is most famous for Ferndown, a make of pipes created by Les and his wife Dolly. But Les and Dolly’s…