Title

Meerschaum Smoking Pipe & Case - Julius Coller II, Shakopee, 1940

Creation Date

1940 – 1960

Description

Pipe used by Julius Coller, II of Shakopee. Consists of the pipe and its carrying case. The pipe is carved meerschaum with an amber colored Bakelite mouthpiece. The cup of the pipe is large and carved to look like a tree base. In front of the tree is a horse in stride. The carrying case is curved to fit the shape of the pipe. It is brown leather lined with pink velvet. It has brass hinges and a metal catch. Pressed in gold inside the case is "C.P.F./Bestmake".

Geographic Notes

USA