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Typical for the W.Ø.Larsen School is the semi-classic shapes, that means classic shapes, but slightly different, often a little more full or round. The pipes often have lower point of gravity. A typical billard would have a bowl shaped more like a pear and the connection between the bowl and the shank would be clearly distinguished. Yellow and orange are colors more widely used for the finish | Typical for the W.Ø.Larsen School is the semi-classic shapes, that means classic shapes, but slightly different, often a little more full or round. The pipes often have lower point of gravity. A typical billard would have a bowl shaped more like a pear and the connection between the bowl and the shank would be clearly distinguished. Yellow and orange are colors more widely used for the finish | ||
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[[Image:WoLarsenTK2.jpg|center|thumb|800px|Straight Grain Pearl Grade by [[Teddy Knudsen]] Courtesy, Dennis Dreyer Collection]] | |||
== Catalogs == | == Catalogs == | ||
W.Ø. Larsen, along with [[Pipe-Dan]] made beautiful catalogs in English. They were wonderfully illustrated and informative for the pipe smokers of their time, and perhaps even more so for us looking back into that amazing time for development of the Danish pipe makers. | W.Ø. Larsen, along with [[Pipe-Dan]] made beautiful catalogs in English. They were wonderfully illustrated and informative for the pipe smokers of their time, and perhaps even more so for us looking back into that amazing time for development of the Danish pipe makers. | ||