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An English Edwardian Smoker's Cabinet with Pipes and Tobacco Jar

Lot 113: An English Edwardian Smoker's Cabinet with Pipes and Tobacco Jar

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Start price: £100

Estimated price: £250 - £400

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An English Edwardian smoker’s cabinet, crafted from dark-stained hardwood, featuring a hinged lid and two hinged front doors with glass panes and decorative brass hardware, including a key escutcheon. The interior is fitted with a removable wooden rack holding a group of briar smoking pipes with varying bowl and stem finishes. Adjacent to this, there are two small drawers with decorative brass pulls, an open compartment containing a lidded ceramic jar adorned with blue, white, and orange floral and scroll motifs, and a smaller drawer below with a white knob. Additionally, a distinctive smoking pipe with a bowl carved in the form of a bull’s head, potentially meerschaum or briar with metallic accents, is presented separately.