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Vintage \"Read Easy\" French Briar Churchwarden Estate Tobacco Pipe
Up for sale is a classic vintage French estate reading pipe stamped \"Read Easy\" and \"MADE IN FRANCE\" on the shank. Designed specifically as a churchwarden/reading pipe with an extra-long stem to keep smoke away from the face while reading.
Features a distinctive multi-faceted panelled/diamond-shaped briar bowl in a rich reddish-mahogany finish, fitted with a long, slender tapered stem.
Key Features & Specifications:
Brand / Line: Read Easy
Origin: Made in France
Pipe Style: Churchwarden / Long Stem Reading Pipe
Bowl Shape: Panelled / Diamond-Faceted Dublin Hybrid
Material: French Briar Wood
Total Length: Approx. 19.5 cm (7.7 inches)
Overall Condition: Good vintage pre-owned estate condition.
Bowl & Finish: Finish displays warm grain with light handling scuffs and surface wear. A small repair/repair seam or hairline mark is present on the underside near the shank transition.
Chamber & Stem: Chamber shows light internal carbon cake. The long stem shows oxidation/tarnish consistent with age and fits snugly into the shank. Please inspect all detailed photos carefully.
Included in Sale:
Fast dispatch packed securely with protective padding inside a sturdy postal box. Please review all detailed photos, and feel free to reach out with any questions!
