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'''Pavel Háp''' (1954-2011) was a Czech pipemaker from the little town of Proseč u Skutče ( pipemaking has a long tradition in the Proseč region and the pipe factory [[BPK]] is also located here). He worked for 25 years in the BPK factory with chief Jan Buben who taught him. | '''Pavel Háp''' (1954-2011) was a Czech pipemaker from the little town of Proseč u Skutče ( pipemaking has a long tradition in the Proseč region and the pipe factory [[BPK]] is also located here). He worked for 25 years in the BPK factory with chief Jan Buben who taught him. | ||
In 1999 he left the factory and founded a little workshop in his house. | In 1999 he left the factory and founded a little workshop in his house. There he made pipes in a variety of classical shapes, as well as his original shapes. In his catalog there are over 100 pipes and many accessories which he maked. | ||
For pipemaking he used plateaux briar from Italy. | For pipemaking he used plateaux briar from Italy. | ||