The Gentleman's Collection
Lot 231:
Description
Castello tobacco pipe featuring a smooth-finished briar bowl with a prominent straight grain pattern. The long, straight shank is constructed from a natural four-node bamboo extension, joined to a tapered black acrylic stem. The stem is inlaid with a single white bar logo on the upper surface. The underside of the briar shank is stamped in uppercase with CASTELLO and COLLECTION, appearing above the cursive signature Carlo Scotti. The pipe is accompanied by a tan suede-like drawstring storage pouch and a matching polishing cloth, both printed with the Castello castle logo and text reading 50 CASTELLO PIPE DI CARLO SCOTTI. 11 3/8" L.
7D
Condition report:
The pipe appears in excellent, unsmoked condition with no evidence of charring, carbon buildup, or tooth chatter on the stem. The briar and bamboo components show no visible cracks, chips, or repairs. The original accessories, including the pouch and cloth, are clean and free of tears or significant staining.
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