Dunhill Carved Heads

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Written by John C. Loring
Contributed by Yang Forcióri


Dunhill Carved Heads - A List
FROM THE COLLECTIONS OF

Dunhill Archives (DA)

Franco Bolognesi (FB)

Graziano Ros (GR) (Renato Castellani)

Antoni Pascual (AP)

John C Loring (JCL)

John Herring (JH)


-28carvedPW (1).jpg | DA - 1928 OD (Bruyère). 1937CORONATIONsm.jpg | JLC - 1937 Root -37carvedBACsm.jpg | JLC - 1937 (Bruyère).
-39carvedCHMsm.jpg | JLC - 1939 OD (Bruyère). -52carvedBACsm.jpg | JLC - 1952 (Bruyère). -52carvedCAVsm.jpg | JLC - 1952 (Buryère).
-54carvedVKsm.jpg | eBay - 1954 (Bruyère). -57carvedRHsm.jpg | JLC - 1957 C/H (Root). -57carvedVKsm.jpg | JLC - 1957 C/H (Root).
-78carvedGPA.jpg | GR - 1978 Root Briar. -78carvedDOG.jpg | GR - 1978 Root Briar. -78carvedPRT.jpg | GR - 1978 Root Briar.
-61carvedDevil.jpg | JH - 1961 H/C (root). -72carvedVIKsm (1).jpg | FB - 1972 H/C (root). -73carvedARABsm.jpg | AP - 1978 Root Briar.
-79carvedProphet.jpg | JH - 1979 Root Briar -80carvedHD (1).jpg | JB - 1980 Root Briar


  • In “Issue 1 / 2000” “Fellowship of the White Spot” Dunhill advised that its Archives had just acquired a Bruyere ‘Cavalier’ (identical to the 1952 pipe above) stating “The museum has a number of hand carved pipes in Root Briar but this their first in Bruyere”.
  • It appears that prior to the mid 1950s carved heads were Bruyeres but thereafter Roots.


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