{"product_id":"pipe-ancienne-bois-sculpte-longue-tige-vintage-rustique-fumeur-tabac","title":"Antique carved wooden pipe long stem vintage rustic tobacco smoker","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW - Antique France Worldwide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis antique pipe features an elongated shape with a straight, slender stem, ending in a generously sized, rounded bowl. The object displays a rustic finish, characterized by a matte, light brown surface, typical of handcrafted wooden pipes. The bowl, clearly visible in the photo, has a wide and deep opening, contrasting with the dark interior, likely due to past use. The junction between the stem and the bowl reveals a slight bulge, indicative of manual or semi-manual craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe long, straight stem appears to be made of a light-colored natural material, matching the bowl. Its visible end, slightly irregular, shows a patina and some signs of wear, attesting to previous use. The carved wood, mentioned in the keywords, is noticeable through subtle reliefs and irregularities that give the piece a unique and authentic character, highly sought after in vintage smoking accessories.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe entire pipe displays a sober and traditional aesthetic, with no apparent markings or ornamentation on the visible side. The style evokes handcrafted pipes from the early to mid-20th century, but without engraved decoration or legible signature, it is primarily distinguished by its simplicity and functionality. The outer surface of the bowl shows small marks and color variations, typical of naturally aged wood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe clean design and length of the stem allow for a comfortable grip, while keeping the heat of the bowl away from the face, a feature appreciated by enthusiasts of long pipes. This type of accessory was often used for slow-burning tobacco, promoting a smooth and aromatic draw.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsed item, sold as is. Visible signs of wear, natural patina on the wood, small irregularities and marks related to age and use. No visible restoration or repair on the photographed side.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDid you know?\u003c\/b\u003e Long pipes, sometimes called \"churchwarden\" in the English-speaking world, were historically used to cool the smoke before it reached the smoker. This type of pipe was particularly appreciated in the 19th and early 20th centuries for enjoying fine and aromatic tobaccos.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW Reassurance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCareful packaging and fast shipping ensured by a professional seller specializing in antique and vintage items.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKeywords: antique pipe, long wooden pipe, rustic pipe, vintage smoking accessory, handcrafted pipe, carved pipe, tobacco pipe, wooden tobacco pipe, old smoking pipe, decorative pipe, churchwarden pipe, vintage rustic pipe, light wood pipe\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AFW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54285047464263,"sku":"62dcef59-efdc-48a9-8c1a-f241b286da6d","price":9.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0989\/5152\/8775\/files\/s-l1600_53f28cfc-dfac-4c19-9b67-ffdc95c08c0e.jpg?v=1783100357","url":"https:\/\/shop.antiquefranceworldwide.com\/en\/products\/pipe-ancienne-bois-sculpte-longue-tige-vintage-rustique-fumeur-tabac","provider":"AFW","version":"1.0","type":"link"}