ANTIQUE FIGURAL BLACK MAN NEGRO HEAD MEERSCHAUM & AMBER PIPE WITH CASE.
Item History & Price
Reference Number: Avaluer:4376366 | Modified Item: No |
Sub-Type: Antique Pipes (Pre-1900) | Material: Meerschaum & Amber ? |
Design: Figural Black Man Negro Head. | Type: Pipes |
ANTIQUE FIGURAL MEERSCHAUM PIPE COMPLETE WITH ITS ORIGINAL RED VELVET LINED CASE.
THE BOWL IS BEAUTIFULLY CARVED IN THE SHAPE OF A HEAD AND IT HAS AN AMBER COLOURED STEM.
IT DATES TO CIRCA 1870 AND THE PIPE ITSELF IS JUST OVER 5 INCHES LONG.
OVERALL BOTH THE PIPE AND THE CASE ARE IN GOOD ANTIQUE CONDITION DISPLAYING SUPERBLY.
THERE ARE WHAT I WOULD CONSIDER TO BE PERFECTLY ACCEPTAB...LE SIGNS OF USE TO BOTH PIECES AND I
HAVE INCLUDED ELEVEN GREATLY MAGNIFIED IMAGES FOR YOUR OWN SELF ASSESSMENT OF CONDITION.
AS CAN BE SEEN THERE IS EXPECTED BLACKENING AROUND THE TOP OF THE BOWL.
PLEASE NOTE THAT SOME OF THE STRANGE MARKS VISIBLE IN MY PICTURES ARE REFLECTIONS, SHADOW OR
CAMERA FLASH AND AS SUCH THEY DO NOT ACTUALLY EXIST.
ALL SHIPPING COSTS INCLUDE THE POST OFFICE FEE FOR LOSS INSURANCE AND A TRACKING NUMBER.
MY TEN DAY LISTING HAS A VERY LOW STARTING PRICE TO ENCOURAGE BIDDING AND IS WITHOUT RESERVE.
I ALWAYS TRY TO GIVE A FULL AND DETAILED DESCRIPTION BASED ON MY OWN PERCEPTION OF ITEMS.
IF THERE ARE PARTICULAR POINTS THAT ARE IMPORTANT TO YOU AND ARE NOT COVERED IN MY DESCRIPTION
PLEASE USE THE ASK THE SELLER A QUESTION LINK AND YOU WILL RECEIVE AN HONEST ANSWER.
RECENT EVENTS HAVE FORCED ME TO INTRODUCE SOME TERMS AND CONDITIONS TO MY LISTINGS.
WHILST THEY ARE FAIRLY OBVIOUS POTENTIAL BUYERS SHOULD READ THEM BEFORE BIDDING !!!
1- THE ITEMS I SELL ARE ANTIQUE OR VINTAGE AND WILL THEREFORE SHOW SIGNS OF USE.I ALWAYS TRY TO
DETAIL ANYTHING OVER AND ABOVE THIS INCLUDING ANY DAMAGE OR REPAIR.
2- ANY IMPORT DUTIES OR CUSTOMS TAXES ARE THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE BUYER.
3- I ONLY ACCEPT RETURNS IF IT IS PROVEN THAT I HAVE GROSSLY MISDESCRIBED AN ITEM.SHOULD THIS BE
THE CASE THEN A FULL REFUND WILL BE ISSUED ON SAFE RECEIPT ALONG WITH A SINCERE APOLOGY.
PLEASE NOTE THAT I WILL NOT GIVE A PARTIAL REFUND - EITHER YOU ARE HAPPY OR YOU ARE NOT.
4- IF YOU ARE THE WINNING BIDDER ON ONE OF MY ITEMS I EXPECT TO BE PAID AND IN ORDER TO PROTECT MY
FEEDBACK AND RECLAIM MY COSTS I WILL NOT ACCEPT ANY EXCUSES FOR NON PAYMENT.
TO CLARIFY ANYBODY REFUSING TO PAY FOR ANY REASON WHATSOEVER WILL BE REPORTED TO EBAY AND A
NON PAYING BIDDER CASE WILL BE FILED.
5- DUE TO THE NEED FOR A SIGNATURE ON MANY ITEMS I CANNOT SHIP TO A POST OFFICE BOX ADDRESS.