Meerschaum and amber cigar holder

Made:
1850-1900
Meerschaum and amber cigar holder, tubular

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Meerschaum and amber cigar holder, tubular
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Meerschaum and amber cigar holder, tubular, in tubular imitation leather case, probably English, 1850-1900

Details

Category:
Smoking
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A204852
Materials:
body, meerschaum and mouthpiece, amber
Measurements:
diameter 16 mm
length 106 mm
case: diameter 28 mm
case: length 117 mm
type:
holders

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