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Clay Pipes

19th Century Tavern Scene Oil Painting by L. Wittkowski
Located in Wilson, NC
, and smoking clay pipes.
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Paintings

Materials

Wood, Canvas

Ceramic Ashtray or Key Holder/Vide Poche Dutch Art Nouveau
Located in Miami, FL
factories settled there. A lot of the clay also came from England. The Dutch started producing clay pipes
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Early 20th Century Dutch Art Nouveau Ashtrays

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

Early 20th Century Auntie Sally English Parlour Game
Located in London, GB
, 1 aunt sally figure, several clay pipes and 4 stumps. With its original lithograph printed box this
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Vintage 1920s British Late Victorian Toys and Dolls

Materials

Pine

Two Vintage Dutch Blue Fat Lava Style Flora Gouda Vases, Holland
Located in Antwerp, BE
manufactured Delft-type tin-glazed wares and clay pipes. When the production of pipes declined, the potters
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Mid-20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Vintage Dutch Blue Fat Lava Style Flora Gouda Vase, Holland
By Flora Gouda
Located in Antwerp, BE
tin-glazed wares and clay pipes. When the production of pipes declined, the potters began producing
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Mid-20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Large Antique French High Relief Majolica Wall Platter of Apples on a Vine
By Fives-Lille
Located in New Orleans, LA
pottery trade. He began by building his own factory for the production of clay pipes and whistles. Soon
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Antique 1890s French Art Nouveau Platters and Serveware

Materials

Majolica

Matthias Girmscheid Rare Figural German Ceramic Monkey Character Beer Stein Lid
Located in Dayton, OH
began it’s life in 1884 and was apparently engaged initially in the manufacture of clay pipes. It is not
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Early 20th Century Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Matthias Girmscheid Figural German Ceramic Owl Character Beer Stein Lid No.740
Located in Dayton, OH
initially in the manufacture of clay pipes. It is not known precisely when Girmscheid expanded his operation
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Mid-20th Century Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Matthias Girmscheid Rare Figural German Ceramic Monkey Character Beer Stein Lid
Located in Dayton, OH
manufacturing company began it’s life in 1884 and was apparently engaged initially in the manufacture of clay
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20th Century Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Japanese antique wooden table for wall mounting/Early 20thCentury/Wabisabi table
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
originally a mold for making clay pipes. Pine wood is used here. Because it has been stored for a long time
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Tables

Materials

Cedar

Pre-Columbian Style Nayarit Indian Polychromed Effigy Alligator Pipes
Located in Lomita, CA
This grouping of alligator-like or crocodile effigy antique pipes is both beautiful and intriguing
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Antique 18th Century Mexican Pre-Columbian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Clay, Terracotta

Antique Hand Carved Gothic Revival Wall Crucifix w. White Clay Corpus of Christ
Located in Lisse, NL
clay was almost always only used to make small pipes in the 1800s and thanks to the way it ages it
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Early 20th Century Dutch Gothic Revival Religious Items

Materials

Metal

Brannam Pottery Vase
Located in London, Lambeth
, Devon, in 1847. The company originally made utility wares such as floor tiles and sewage pipes. The name
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Mid-20th Century Ceramics

Materials

Clay

Brannam Pottery Vase
Brannam Pottery Vase
H 11.82 in Dm 4.34 in
21st Century Lagoon Side Table with Polymethacrylate Top by Etro Home Interiors
By Etro
Located in Cantù, Lombardia
in curved metal pipes with Dusk Bronze finishing. Polymethacrylate top with CLAY Glossy lacquered
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Tables

Materials

Metal

Woven Colony Pendant Chandelier in Glass and Meerschaum by Feyza Kemahlioglu
By FEYZ
Located in Philadelphia, PA
, a Turkish soft white clay mineral traditionally used to make pipes.
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21st Century and Contemporary Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Lace Fan Wall Sconce in Meerschaum with Glass Shade by Feyza Kemahlioglu
By FEYZ
Located in Philadelphia, PA
by Feyza Kemahlioglu of FEYZ Studio. Meerschaum is a Turkish soft white clay mineral, often used to
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21st Century and Contemporary Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Pair Rare John Campbell Terracotta Chinoiserie Planters or Umbrella Stands
Located in Melbourne, AU
a press but the clay slabs were pushed into the press by hand. The interior of each pot shows the
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Vintage 1930s Australian Chinoiserie Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Terracotta

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Bloor Derby Porcelain Breakfast Cup with Plate, Gilt with Purple Flowers, Ca1825
By Bloor Derby, Derby
Located in London, GB
This is a very charming "breakfast" teacup and saucer with a plate, made by Derby / Bloor Derby between 1806 and 1825. It is likely that the set was potted between 1806 and 1825, the...
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Antique 1820s English Regency Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Vintage Terracotta Vase, Holland, 1930s
By Gouda Plateelbakkerij Zuid-Holland
Located in Roma, IT
Vintage terracotta vase with floral decoration, realized in Holland in the 1930s. Made by Plateelbakkerij Schoonhoven ceramic factory. On the bottom of the vase is written Scho...
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Early 20th Century Dutch Vases

Materials

Terracotta

GOUDA dutch multicolor polychrome Art Nouveau porcelain vase circa 1900
By Gouda Vase
Located in Rio De Janeiro, RJ
Incredible GOUDA Regina Dutch multicolor Art Nouveau Ceramic vase circa 1900.
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Antique Early 1900s Dutch Art Nouveau Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Amphora Art Nouveau Vase w/Stylized Trees by Paul Dachsel for Kunstkeramik
By Kunstkeramik Paul Dachsel
Located in Chicago, US
Model #1049. Paul Dachsel was the son-in-law of Alfred Stellmacher, the founder of Amphora Pottery company in Turn-Teplitz, then in Austria. Very little is known or was written abou...
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Antique Early 1900s Austrian Art Nouveau Vases

Materials

Earthenware

Early 20th Century Jigger Doll “Norman”
Located in London, GB
Early 20th century Jigger Doll “Norman” We are proud to offer a charming early 20th century hand carved English articulated jigger doll, whom we have lovely names Norman. Norman i...
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Vintage 1930s British Folk Art Toys

Materials

Pine

English Minton Secessionist Ware Art Nouveau Vase No. 1, circa 1910
By Minton
Located in Los Angeles, CA
An early 20th century English Mintons Secessionist ware vase made at Stoke-on-Trent in Staffordshire. The Mintons Secessionist ware line—named after the Vienna Secession—offered deco...
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Early 20th Century English Art Nouveau Vases

Materials

Ceramic, Earthenware

Hand Carved 20th Century Wooden Girl with Doll and Cat Figure by ANRI, Italy
By ANRI
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Beautiful hand carved wooden Figure, found at an estate sale in Germany. We believe that this piece is from around 1980s, because it's dated at the base like seen in picture. A nice ...
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Vintage 1980s Italian Folk Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

19th Chinese Checkers Game Board with Original Paint
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19th Chinese checkers game board with original paint form Pennsylvania. beautiful colors and patina.
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Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Game Boards

Materials

Wood

Copeland-Spode English Tray with Blue Transferware Decorations
By Copeland Spode
Located in Prato, Tuscany
We kindly suggest you read the whole description, because with it we try to give you detailed technical and historical information to guarantee the authenticity of our objects. Eleg...
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Early 20th Century British Victorian Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

17th Century Dutch Portrait - Oil on Wood Panel with Black Painted Frame
Located in Madrid, ES
This elegant Dutch portrait, painted in oil on a wood panel, is a remarkable piece that encapsulates the distinction and artistic mastery of the 17th century. Measuring 21x17 cm with...
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Antique 17th Century Paintings

Materials

Fruitwood

Jerome "Jerry" & Evelyn Ackerman Victorian Shoe Corset Button Hook or Hook & Eye
Located in Studio City, CA
An interesting piece acquired directly from the estate of Jerome and Evelyn Ackerman (please see photo from their home studio wall of the couple working on their pottery early in the...
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Early 20th Century Arts and Crafts Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Brass

Gouda Holland. Mid-Century Flora Tokio vase model 915. Such vivid colours.
By Gouda Vase
Located in London, GB
Gouda Holland. Mid-Century Flora Tokio vase model 915. Such vivid colors with abstract designs to the shape and to the decoration.
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Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Pottery

Antique English Pembroke Games Table
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A very well made and well sized Antique English Games Table with banding and a dove-tail construction single drawer. The center top section slides to reveal an inlaid Backgammon boar...
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Antique 19th Century English Georgian Game Tables

Materials

Ebony, Mahogany, Satinwood

Antique English Pembroke Games Table
Antique English Pembroke Games Table
H 28.5 in W 40 in D 28.75 in
Red and Gold Lustre Vase by William S. Mycock for Pilkingtons Royal Lancastrian
By Pilkington's Royal Lancastrian Pottery Company, William S Mycock
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
William S. Mycock for Pilkingtons Royal Lancastrian Pottery, a vase in stunning gold and ruby lustre glazes, created in 1920 in the dawn of the Art Deco style. William Mycock’s go...
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Vintage 1920s English Art Deco Vases

Materials

Earthenware

James Plant Hanley Early Art Deco Hand Painted Art Pottery Vase
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A very stylish early Art Deco art pottery vase decorated with stylized patterning by James Plant of Hanley and dating from around 1915. The pottery produced a range of vases of varyi...
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Vintage 1910s English Art Deco Vases

Materials

Pottery

1970s VASARELY "Live and let live love and let love" Rosenthal Framed Plate
By Rosenthal, Victor Vasarely
Located in North Hollywood, CA
1970s VICTOR VASARELY "Live and let live love and let love". Rosenthal collectible framed German plate. Victor Vasarely Rosenthal Studio Line Limited Edition Porcelain Plate. By Vasa...
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Late 20th Century German Post-Modern Decorative Art

Materials

Porcelain

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Mahogany Pipe Rack, Early 19th Century
Located in Werkendam, NL
racks with brass lining were specifically designed for the long clay pipes very fashionable in those
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Antique Early 19th Century Dutch Biedermeier Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Brass

Antique Slipware Harvest Pitcher by Fishleys of Fremington Devon, England, 1868
Located in Woodstock, OXFORDSHIRE
smoking pipes, ale goblets and a frothing jug. In a addition there are several verses relating to farming
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Antique 1860s English Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Clay, Earthenware, Pottery

Robert Brady Untitled Ceramic Wall Sculpture, 2007
By Robert Brady 2
Located in Berkeley, CA
look of rusted out pipes. Incredible attention to detail. This shows the versatility of Brady's wide
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Early 2000s American Mounted Objects

Materials

Clay

Original Fairground Art Large Double Sided Target
Located in Nottingham, GB
target on British Fairgrounds and originally would of had teeth that echo the shape of the old clay pipes
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Vintage 1940s English Industrial Carnival Art

Materials

Metal

Fairground Folk Art Knock Down English Game
Located in London, GB
I the mouth to be knocked out as part of the game (it’s rare to still have these clay pipes with the
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Antique Early 1900s British Victorian Game Boards

Materials

Linen, Pine

19th Century Sewer Tile Clay Hand Made Lamb
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This sewer tile clay lamb from the late 19th century dates to the period when many mid-west and
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Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Sculptures

Materials

Clay

18th Century Dutch Fruitwood Engraved Brass Clay Pipe Case Sabot Shaped
Located in Milan, IT
consignee. This is a very rare handmade case made to hold a clay or meerschaum pipe. These pipes were quite
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Antique Late 18th Century Dutch Cigar Boxes and Humidors

Materials

Brass

Carved Wooden Trunk/Smokers Compendium, circa 1900
Located in London, GB
, a match case, tobacco mixing bowls and pipes. The wooden case has been intricately carved to imitate
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Antique Early 1900s French Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Brass

Prattware Puzzle Pipe
Located in Downingtown, PA
around 1750, used to make these puzzle pipes. Their purpose was both as an ornament and to show off the
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Antique Early 19th Century English Folk Art Ceramics

Materials

Pearlware, Pottery

Prattware Puzzle Pipe
Prattware Puzzle Pipe
H 2 in W 9 in D 5.5 in
Dutch NV Goedewaagens Boxed Miniature Clay Pipe Promotional Samples
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
six miniature clay pipes and dating from the early 20th century. The pipes are presented in a small
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Early 20th Century Dutch Art Nouveau Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Clay

Antique New England Cherry Hanging Pipe Box, circa 1800
Located in Cincinnati, OH
inns and were made to accommodate the long, thin clay pipes which were used at that time. The boxes
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Antique Late 18th Century American Federal Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Royal Dutch Art Nouveau Ceramic Ashtray or Key Holder/Vide Poche
Located in Miami, FL
started producing clay pipes about 1740, and some of the factories that produced clay pipes turned to
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Early 20th Century Dutch Art Deco Ashtrays

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

Joseph Cornel, Shadowplay Eterniday by Lynda Hartigan, 1st Edition
By Lynda Rosco Hartigan
Located in valatie, NY
. Many of his shadow boxes display paraphernalia of daily life such as toys, stuffed birds, maps, clay
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21st Century and Contemporary American Books

Materials

Paper

Large Antique Continental Majolica Wall Plaque of Pears on Vine
By Fives-Lille
Located in New Orleans, LA
pottery trade. He began by building his own factory for the production of clay pipes and whistles. Soon
Category

Antique 1890s French Art Nouveau Platters and Serveware

Materials

Majolica

2 Matthias Girmscheid Ceramic Figural Lidded Ram Beer Steins No. 831 Pair 8"
Located in Dayton, OH
apparently engaged initially in the manufacture of clay pipes. It is not known precisely when Girmscheid
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Vintage 1960s Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Grassland People, Cameroon, Figural Clay Tobacco Pipe
Located in Leuven , BE
social status and rank within the Community, men within kingdoms of the Grassfields possess pipes which
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Vintage 1920s Cameroonian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Clay

Early 20th Century Gothic Revival Crucifix with White Clay Corpus of Christ 1910
Located in Lisse, NL
of the same white clay where many of the antique pipes are made of. The quality of the carving and
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Early 20th Century European Gothic Revival Religious Items

Materials

Clay, Oak

Two Gres Lamp Bases from the 1960s
Located in Milan, Italy
. chemist. The G. ordinary is the one obtained by mixing refractory plastic clays, generally containing iron
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Vintage 1960s Italian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

dutch marquetry game table
Located in Hudson, NY
game table inlaid with tavern/gambling icons clay pipes, cards, dominos, quill, decanter
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Antique 19th Century Game Tables

Materials

Wood

dutch marquetry game table
dutch marquetry game table
H 29 in Dm 29.25 in
Full Length Portrait of a Gentleman In a Room Setting
Located in Great Barrington, MA
indulging in some grog and tobacco. On the table is the signature of the artist, clay pipes, a spirit
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Paintings

Early 18th Century Miniature Brass Taperstick
Located in Sutton Coldfield, GB
and desks, but also used for lighting of tobacco in clay pipes. Tapersticks held small beeswax or
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Antique Early 18th Century English Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

Anonymous | Ohio Frog Sewer Tile
Located in Wyomissing, PA
Sewer tiles were made from the clay remaining from the day's work. Workers took clay and shaped it
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20th Century American Outsider and Self Taught Art

Anonymous | Ohio Frog Sewer Tile
Anonymous | Ohio Frog Sewer Tile
H 3.5 in W 5 in D 6.5 in
Dutch Pipe Stand in Carved Walnut
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
nineteenth century, and can hold several traditional clay or standard-sized pipes.
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Antique 19th Century Dutch Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Walnut

19th Century Glazed French Terracotta Panel
Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire
the Latin terra cotta), a type of earthenware, is a clay-based unglazed or glazed ceramic, where the
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Early 20th Century French Panelling

Materials

Terracotta

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Clay Pipes For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of clay pipes for sale on 1stDibs. Each of these unique clay pipes was constructed with extraordinary care, often using ceramic, metal and wood. There are 7 antique and vintage clay pipes for sale at 1stDibs, while we also have 19 modern editions to choose from as well. Clay pipes have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century. There are many kinds of clay pipes to choose from, but at 1stDibs, Art Nouveau, industrial and Victorian clay pipes are of considerable interest. There have been many well-made clay pipes over the years, but those made by FEYZ are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Clay Pipes?

Prices for clay pipes start at $226 and top out at $44,900 with the average selling for $477.