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CHINESE HARDWOOD OPIUM PIPE WITH GREEN STONE MOUTHPIECE
Origin: China
Date: Late 19th–early 20th century
Materials: Hardwood, metal alloy, green stone
Dimensions: Appro 54 × 12 cm
Description:
Crafted Chinese opium pipe featuring a polished hardwood stem fitted at both ends with smooth green stone mouthpieces. The central saddle is made of engraved metal with floral motifs, supporting a dark, domed metal bowl. A small upright prong, also in metal, extends beside the bowl, likely for resting or manipulating the opium needle during preparation.
Origin: China
Date: Late 19th–early 20th century
Materials: Hardwood, metal alloy, green stone
Dimensions: Appro 54 × 12 cm
Description:
Crafted Chinese opium pipe featuring a polished hardwood stem fitted at both ends with smooth green stone mouthpieces. The central saddle is made of engraved metal with floral motifs, supporting a dark, domed metal bowl. A small upright prong, also in metal, extends beside the bowl, likely for resting or manipulating the opium needle during preparation.
