S. Yanik Meerschaum Pipe XL Bone Hand Holding Skull SOLD

S. Yanik
Bone Hand Holding Skull XL

About the maker:
Sadik Yanik is considered by many to be the world's premiere carver of meerschaum.  He creates works of unparalleled beauty and detail. Yanik Meerschaum Pipes are made from the best quality block meerschaum from Eskisehir (Turkey), and each pipe comes with its own custom fitted hard leather case.  A heavy cote of beeswax is applied to each pipe using a secret method to insure even coloring. 

Origin
Hand Made in Turkey from top-quality block meerschaum.

Description:
This is a beautiful, detailed, extra large Skull pipe, with heavily ornamented shank. Mr. Yanik spent a little extra time on this piece to give it an anitique look. The attention to detail, and rich color make this pipe one of his best pieces.

Condition:
100/100     This pipe is in Mint Condition and has not been smoked.

Markings:
S. Yanik

Approximate Measurements:
Length of Pipe: 9  5/8  inches
Figural height: 2  3/4  inches
Figural width:  2  inches
Tobacco Chamber Diameter: 13/16  inches
Tobacco Chamber Depth:  2  inches