Page 41 - BBR's 2025 WinterNational

AUCTIONS
BBR Large enough to cope
Small enough to care
544. NAILSEA STYLE
HIP FLASK. 8ins tall.
Heavy, flattened body,
black glass flask. Super
crude rough flared lip.
Body covered in strong
white enamel flecks.
Barely stands upright. An
especially rare Nailsea
style form. 9.5/10. NR.
£80-120+
545. NAILSEA STYLE HIP
FLASK. 8.3ins to cork top.
Heavy, flattened body akin
to previous lot, black glass
flask. Straight sided neck,
smoothed lip. Body covered
in white enamel flecks, many
very small near top. Stands
upright. Again a very rare
Nailsea form. 9.5/10. NR.
£80-120+
539. DUCKS HEAD MEERSCHAUM PIPE. 3.7ins long.
Highly attractive & unusual ducks head shaped pipe with long
beak (thin edge flake), textured raised feathers, inset glass
eyes, shiny, naturalistically coloured beak.
Top quality detailing, very much admired during viewing.
9.7/10. NR. £40-60+
540. LION FIGURAL MEERSCHAUM PIPE
BOWL. 5.1ins long. A very impressive full lion
figural pipe in original velvet lined case & complete
mouthpiece. 9.5/10. NR. £30-40+
542. LADY ON POTTY PIPE
BOWL. 3.7ins long. Very detailed
image of lady sat upon a potty.
Some discolouration. end of
bowl metal fitting with attached
mouthpiece - tiny under lip edge
flake. 8.8/10. NR.
£20-30+
541. MEERSCHAUM PIPE
BOWL. 4.4ins tall. An extremely
impressive, very large size,
bearded & moustached Eastern
gent - seeing is believing! Shiny
with varying cream to brown
shades. A few
quite minor
mouthpiece
section edge
nibbles. 9.5/10.
NR. £60-80+
H4790 R100
543. SPREAD WINGED EAGLE
MEERSCHAUM PIPE BOWL.
4.9ins long. Another impressive
figural pipe, in original velvet lined
case & complete mouthpiece,
this featuring a glass eyed owl on
branch. High quality carving. NR.
£30-40+