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<center><gallery widths=250 heights=185 caption="Glubileo d'ora Straight Grain Fiammata example and details, courtesy Doug Valitchka"> | |||
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Achille Jr. continued to oversee the factory and cultivate the brand until he passed it down to his son, Giancarlo. As the current President of the company, Giancarlo has faced a grave challenge: keeping the marque relevant during a period of gradual pipe smoking decline. Pipe smoking may not be as ubiquitous today as in past generations, but Giancarlo has nevertheless energized the family business, much like his grandfather Carlo, by adapting his skills to meet the demands of the customer. By ushering in new lines and series to compete with modern trends, while still maintaining the same strict standards for quality control his father introduced, Giancarlo has | Achille Jr. continued to oversee the factory and cultivate the brand until he passed it down to his son, Giancarlo. As the current President of the company, Giancarlo has faced a grave challenge: keeping the marque relevant during a period of gradual pipe smoking decline. Pipe smoking may not be as ubiquitous today as in past generations, but Giancarlo has nevertheless energized the family business, much like his grandfather Carlo, by adapting his skills to meet the demands of the customer. By ushering in new lines and series to compete with modern trends, while still maintaining the same strict standards for quality control his father introduced, Giancarlo has | ||
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File:SavinelliSLE01.jpg|Savinelli S.L.E. 608 KS | |||
File:SavinelliSLE07.jpg|S.L.E Detail | |||
File:SavinelliSLE11.jpg|S.L.E Detail | |||
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[[File:Visonti-Milan-Crest.png|thumb|Maurizio Andriani wrote to point out the serpent logo on what appears to be an Autograph second is highly reminiscent of Milan's ancient city crest, which was adopted from the Visonti coat of arms, courtesy [https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Visconti Wikipedia]]]. | |||
<gallery widths=250 heights=185 caption= "Serpent pipe examples, which appear to be Autograph seconds, courtesy Doug Valitchka"> | <gallery widths=250 heights=185 caption= "Serpent pipe examples, which appear to be Autograph seconds, courtesy Doug Valitchka"> | ||
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'''Note:''' | |||
These handmade pieces are shaped much like traditional Danish Freehands: they are shaped first and drilled second. Using this method, Savinelli’s team of artisans is able to showcase their own creativity, as it maximizes flexibility and facilitates a more grain-centric approach to shaping. The resulting Freehand designs are at once both a departure from the marque’s classical standard shapes, yet very much still “Savinelli” in their nature—i.e. proportioned so that the bowl is the visual focus when viewed from the profile, juxtaposed by the comparatively trim lines of the shank and stem. To provide a little more insight into the differences between Savinelli’s standard | These handmade pieces are shaped much like traditional Danish Freehands: they are shaped first and drilled second. Using this method, Savinelli’s team of artisans is able to showcase their own creativity, as it maximizes flexibility and facilitates a more grain-centric approach to shaping. The resulting Freehand designs are at once both a departure from the marque’s classical standard shapes, yet very much still “Savinelli” in their nature—i.e. proportioned so that the bowl is the visual focus when viewed from the profile, juxtaposed by the comparatively trim lines of the shank and stem. To provide a little more insight into the differences between Savinelli’s standard | ||
production and freehand lines, Luisa Bozzetti comments: | production and freehand lines, Luisa Bozzetti comments: | ||
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===Savinelli made sub-brands, seconds & order productions=== | ===Savinelli made sub-brands, seconds & order productions=== | ||
[[File:Savinelli Alligator.jpg|thumb|left|Alligator Brochure Page, courtesy Doug Vliatchka]][[File:Sav Autograph 1.jpg|thumb|Autograph Brochure Page, courtesy Doug Valitchka]][[File:Savinelli Capri EX.jpg|thumb|Capri Extroaordinaire Brochure Page, courtesy Doug Vliatchka]][[File:Sav Extra.jpg|thumb|left|Extra Brochure Page, courtesy Doug Vliatchka]][[File:Savinelli Extra.jpg|thumb|Extra Brochure Page, courtesy Doug Vliatchka]][[File:Sav Giubileo.jpg|thumb|left|Guibileo D'Oro Brochure Page, courtesy Doug Vliatchka]][[File:Savinelli Giubileo.jpg|thumb|Guibileo D'Oro Brochure Page, courtesy Doug Vliatchka]][[File:Sav Linea 76.jpg|thumb|left|Linea box insert, courtesy Doug Vliatchka]][[File:Sav Lollo Roley.jpg|thumb|Lollo and Roley Brochure Page, courtesy Doug Vliatchka]][[File:Sav Milano.jpg|thumb|left|Milano Brochure Page, courtesy Doug Vliatchka]][[File:Savinelli Milano.jpg|thumb|Milano Brochure Page, courtesy Doug Vliatchka]][[File:Sav Punto Oro.jpg|thumb|left|Punto Oro Sea Coral page, courtesy Doug Vliatchka]][[File:Sav Punto Oro Corallo.jpg|thumb|Punto Oro]][[File:Sav Shape Chart.jpg|thumb|Shape Chart Brochure Page, courtesy Doug Vliatchka]][[File:Sav KingsCross.jpg|thumb|Cadet and Kings Cross Display listings, courtesy Doug Valitchka]] | [[File:Savinelli Alligator.jpg|thumb|left|Alligator Brochure Page, courtesy Doug Vliatchka]][[File:Sav Autograph 1.jpg|thumb|Autograph Brochure Page, courtesy Doug Valitchka]][[File:Savinelli Capri EX.jpg|thumb|Capri Extroaordinaire Brochure Page, courtesy Doug Vliatchka]][[File:Sav Extra.jpg|thumb|left|Extra Brochure Page, courtesy Doug Vliatchka]][[File:Savinelli Extra.jpg|thumb|Extra Brochure Page, courtesy Doug Vliatchka]][[File:Sav Giubileo.jpg|thumb|left|Guibileo D'Oro Brochure Page, courtesy Doug Vliatchka]][[File:Savinelli Giubileo.jpg|thumb|Guibileo D'Oro Brochure Page, courtesy Doug Vliatchka]][[File:Sav Linea 76.jpg|thumb|left|Linea box insert, courtesy Doug Vliatchka]][[File:Sav Lollo Roley.jpg|thumb|Lollo and Roley Brochure Page, courtesy Doug Vliatchka]][[File:Sav Milano.jpg|thumb|left|Milano Brochure Page, courtesy Doug Vliatchka]][[File:Savinelli Milano.jpg|thumb|Milano Brochure Page, courtesy Doug Vliatchka]][[File:Sav Punto Oro.jpg|thumb|left|Punto Oro Sea Coral page, courtesy Doug Vliatchka]][[File:Sav Punto Oro Corallo.jpg|thumb|Punto Oro]][[File:Sav Shape Chart.jpg|thumb|left|Shape Chart Brochure Page, courtesy Doug Vliatchka]][[File:Sav KingsCross.jpg|thumb|Cadet and Kings Cross Display listings, courtesy Doug Valitchka]] | ||
* '''Alligator''' | * '''Alligator''' | ||
* '''[[Amalfi]]''' | * '''[[Amalfi]]''' | ||
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* '''Clark's''' | * '''Clark's''' | ||
* '''Columbus Series''' (Nina, Pinta, Santa Maria) - Made for the US market only | * '''Columbus Series''' (Nina, Pinta, Santa Maria) - Made for the US market only | ||
* '''Deco with silver 925 ring''' | |||
* '''Dr. Forson''' - Vest pocket pipe like Roley. <span style="color: red">Unconfirmed!</span> | * '''Dr. Forson''' - Vest pocket pipe like Roley. <span style="color: red">Unconfirmed!</span> | ||
* '''Duca Carlo''' | * '''Duca Carlo''' | ||
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* '''Elegance''' | * '''Elegance''' | ||
* '''Estella''' - Rejected "Autograph" pipes | * '''Estella''' - Rejected "Autograph" pipes | ||
* '''Extra''' | |||
* '''Fiammata''' - Rejected "Giubileo D'Oro" - Straight Grain | * '''Fiammata''' - Rejected "Giubileo D'Oro" - Straight Grain | ||
* '''Flammata''' - Subrand according to Peaceangel12000@yahoo.com <span style="color: red">Maybe confused with Fiammata?</span> | |||
* '''Fuoco''' | * '''Fuoco''' | ||
* '''Gaius''' | * '''Gaius''' | ||
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* '''Joker''' | * '''Joker''' | ||
* '''King's Cross''' (Imported Briar) - Distributed in US | * '''King's Cross''' (Imported Briar) - Distributed in US | ||
* '''Lady Savinelli a pipe designed for women''' | |||
* '''La Roma''' | * '''La Roma''' | ||
* '''La Una''' - <span style="color: red">Unconfirmed!</span> | * '''La Una''' - <span style="color: red">Unconfirmed!</span> | ||
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* '''Lollo''' - Stubby pocket pipe | * '''Lollo''' - Stubby pocket pipe | ||
* '''Long John''' | * '''Long John''' | ||
* '''[[Mediterranea]]''' | |||
* '''Melange''' | * '''Melange''' | ||
* '''Melitta''' | * '''Melitta''' | ||
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* '''Night&Day''' | * '''Night&Day''' | ||
* '''Noce''' | * '''Noce''' | ||
* '''Non Pareil''' | |||
* '''ObiOne''' | |||
* '''Oceano''' | |||
* '''Onda''' | * '''Onda''' | ||
* '''One''' | * '''One''' | ||
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* '''Parade''' | * '''Parade''' | ||
* '''Petite''' | * '''Petite''' | ||
* '''Pisa''' | |||
* '''Piazza di Spagna''' | * '''Piazza di Spagna''' | ||
* '''Pocket''' | * '''Pocket''' | ||
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* '''Virginia''' | * '''Virginia''' | ||
* '''Venere''' | * '''Venere''' | ||
* '''[[Verona]]''' | |||
*'''''Corrections and additions to the list are welcome!''''' Registered users can add them directly, or send them to sethile.pipes@gmail.com | *'''''Corrections and additions to the list are welcome!''''' Registered users can add them directly, or send them to sethile.pipes@gmail.com | ||
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<gallery widths=200px caption="Examples and details, courtesy Doug Valitchka"> | <gallery widths=200px caption="Examples and details, courtesy Doug Valitchka"> | ||
File:Alligator01.jpg|Alligator | |||
File:Alligator05.jpg|Alligator Detail | |||
File:Alligator07.jpg|Alligator Nomenclature | |||
Alligator3-01.jpg|Alligator | |||
Alligator3-09.jpg|Alligator Nomenclature | |||
Alligator3-10.jpg|Alligator Detail | |||
Estella2-01.jpg|Estella w/serpent logo | |||
Estella2-07.jpg|Estella detail | |||
Estella2-08.jpg|Estella detail | |||
File:EstallaNonpareil01.jpg|Estella Non Parel | File:EstallaNonpareil01.jpg|Estella Non Parel | ||
File:EstallaNonpareil08.jpg|Estella Non Parel Nomenclature | File:EstallaNonpareil08.jpg|Estella Non Parel Nomenclature | ||
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File:SavStraightGrain01.jpg|Straight Grain | File:SavStraightGrain01.jpg|Straight Grain | ||
File:SavStraightGrain09.jpg|Straight Grain Nomenclature | File:SavStraightGrain09.jpg|Straight Grain Nomenclature | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
=== Off site links === | === Off site links === | ||
<revive zone="8" align="right" caption="An excellent selection of Savinelli pipes is available at Pipedia Underwriter, The Pipe Nook. Eddie Gray, Owner." /> | |||
<revive zone="7" align=" | <revive zone="7" align="left" caption="An excellent selection of Savinelli pipes is available at Pipedia Underwriter, lepipe.it" /> | ||
*'''Brian Levine interviews Giacomo Carlesi, the Export Manager of Savinelli, on the [http://pipesmagazine.com/blog/radio-talk-show/the-pipes-magazine-radio-show-episode-30/ Pipes Magazine Radio Show] | *'''Brian Levine interviews Giacomo Carlesi, the Export Manager of Savinelli, on the [http://pipesmagazine.com/blog/radio-talk-show/the-pipes-magazine-radio-show-episode-30/ Pipes Magazine Radio Show] | ||
*'''Sykes Wilford Blog post on the making of Saviinelli Freehands: [http://www.smokingpipes.com/smokingpipesblog/single.cfm/post/italy-2012-savinelli-part-i Italy 2012: Savinelli Part I]''' | *'''Sykes Wilford Blog post on the making of Saviinelli Freehands: [http://www.smokingpipes.com/smokingpipesblog/single.cfm/post/italy-2012-savinelli-part-i Italy 2012: Savinelli Part I]''' | ||