Palm Beach Modern Auctions
Live Auction

Urban Culture, Pop & Contemporary Art

Sun, Feb 24, 2019 11:00AM EST
Lot 752

7 Vintage Smoking Pipes, Aluminum Stems

Estimate: $200 - $300

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
$200,000 $25,000
Lot consists of seven smoking pipes from the following manufacturers, all with manufacturer's imprints: Aero-Kool Seattle, Brial, Bryson, Columbia Silver Company, Kirsten, Medico Ventilator. This lot is from the personal collection of an important Soho-New York gallery owner. The collection represents over 30 years in business and his passion for 20th century design.
Designer & Manufacturer: see Additional Information/Description
Markings: see Additional Information/Description
Country of Origin & Materials: USA; wood, metal, plastic
Dimensions(H,W,D): (1) 2.5"h, 5.5"l, 1.5"d; (2) 1.75"h, 5.75"l, 1.5"; (3) 1.5"h, 5.5"l, 1.5"d; (4) 2"h, 6"l, 1.5"d; (5) 1.75"h, 6.25"l, 1.5"d; (6) 1.75"h, 5.5"l, 1.5"d; (7) 2.375"h, 5.5"l, 1.5"d

Condition

very good, patina and minor wear to metal, one with some residue, some with slightly greater nicks and wear, one with a few nicks to wood finish, overall wear consistent with age and light use; not tested for functionality