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== History == | == History == | ||
[[File:Chacom pipes.JPG|right|thumb|''Courtesy of [http://blaik-pipes.ru/ Blaik-Pipes]'']] | [[File:ChacomStorefront.jpg|thumb|Chacom Storefront, courtesy Doug Valitchka]][[File:Chacom pipes.JPG|right|thumb|''Courtesy of [http://blaik-pipes.ru/ Blaik-Pipes]'']] | ||
[[File:ChacomDynastie01.jpg|thumb|Example of Chacom Dynastie, courtesy Doug Valitchka]][[File:ChacomDynastie11.jpg|thumb|Chacom Dynastie nomenclature, courtesy Doug Valitchka]] | [[File:CHACOM PIPES-4.JPG|right|thumb|Courtesy Yuriy Novikov]] | ||
1825 : Well before the discovery of briarwood the COMOY family manufactured pipes in the small village of Avignon, near to Saint-Claude, mostly in boxwood for the "Grumblers" of the Army of Napoleon. | [[File:ChacomDynastie01.jpg|thumb|Example of Chacom Dynastie, courtesy Doug Valitchka]][[File:ChacomDynastie11.jpg|thumb|Chacom Dynastie nomenclature, courtesy Doug Valitchka]][[File:Chacom1979.jpg|thumb|1979 Catalog page featuring Chacom offerings, courtesy Doug Valitchka]] | ||
1825 : Well before the discovery of briarwood the COMOY family manufactured pipes in the small village of Avignon, near to [[Saint-Claude]], mostly in boxwood for the "Grumblers" of the Army of Napoleon. | |||
1850 : Birth of Henry COMOY, founder of the brand. | 1850 : Birth of Henry COMOY, founder of the brand. | ||
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2003 : Another design line by Erwin VAN HANDENHOVEN with black or nacre insert. | 2003 : Another design line by Erwin VAN HANDENHOVEN with black or nacre insert. | ||
<gallery widths=200px> | <gallery widths=250 heights=250 caption="Examples and details, courtesy Doug Valitchka"> | ||
Chacom01.jpg | |||
Chacom07.jpg | |||
Chacom08.jpg | |||
Chacom2-01.jpg | |||
Chacom2-07.jpg | |||
ChacomPrestige-01.jpg | |||
ChacomPrestige-07.jpg | |||
ChacomPrestige-08.jpg | |||
ChacomFestival01.jpg | |||
ChacomFestival07.jpg | |||
</gallery> | |||
<gallery widths=200px caption="More examples"> | |||
File:СС 02.jpg | File:СС 02.jpg | ||
File:СС 01.jpg | File:СС 01.jpg | ||
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</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
== Onsite links == | |||
[[File:Chacom pipes Jura-France.jpg|thumb|left|link=https://pipedia.org/images/9/9d/Chacom_Pipes.pdf|Chacom catalog[https://pipedia.org/images/9/9d/Chacom_Pipes.pdf]]] | |||
<revive zone="7" align="right" caption="An excellent selection of Chacom pipes is available at Pipedia Underwriter, lepipe.it" /> | |||
== Contact Information == | == Contact Information == | ||