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<revive zone="18" align="right" caption="An excellent selection of Savinelli pipes is available at CIGAR WORLD, a new Pipedia Underwriter." />[[File:Savinelli-1876.jpg|thumb|In 1876 the Savinelli brothers each opened a tobacco store, one in Milan and the other in Genoa. This beautiful example from that year is courtesy of [http://www.racineandlaramie.com/ Racine & Laramie Tobacconist]]] | |||
===Savinelli History=== | ===Savinelli History=== | ||
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<center><gallery widths=250 heights=185 caption="An example marked 'F. Savinelli Genova Silver 0115', courtesy Giancarlo Spadaro, who speculates perhaps the 'F.' is the initial for Fratelli (Italian for Brothers). Perhaps an early example from Achille's brother's shop in Genova (Genoa in English)? Or perhaps this is a circa 1950s example, which coincided with a latter opening of a Savinelli shop in Genova?"> | |||
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*If you have additional information pertaining to F. Savinelli pipes, the possible date range for this example, or the Savinelli shop history in Genova, please add it here, or send it to sethile.pipes@gmail.com and we can add it for you. | |||
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SavSilver08.jpg | SavSilver08.jpg | ||
Sav Silver2-01.jpg | |||
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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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Serpent2-10.jpg | Serpent2-10.jpg | ||
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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|left|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|left|Cadet and Kings Cross Display listings, courtesy Doug Valitchka]] | ||
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*'''''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 | ||
====Editions in the "Favorite" line==== | |||
We are compiling a sub-list of known editions in the "Favorite" line of Savanelli pipes, starting with those in Fred Huening's collection. If you know of others, or have additional information about this line of pipes, please add it here, or send them to sethile.pipes@gmail.com and we can add them for you: | |||
*'''Bing's Favorite''' | |||
*'''Byron's Favorite''' | |||
*'''Clark's Favorite''' | |||
*'''Ginger's Favorite''' | |||
*'''Achille's Favorite (apparently I, II, and III)''' | |||
<gallery widths= 300 heights=200 caption="Achille's Favorite Examples, via Fred Huening"> | |||
Savinelli-AchillesFavorite-1.jpg|Achille's Favorite I, courtesy Smokingpipes.com | |||
Savinelli-AchillesFavorite-II.jpg|Achille's Favorite II, courtesy Worthpoint | |||
Savinelli-AchillesFavorite-III.jpg|Achille's Favorite III, courtesy Worthpoint | |||
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=== Off site links === | === Off site links === | ||
<revive zone="7" align="left" caption="An excellent selection of Savinelli pipes is available at Pipedia Underwriter, lepipe.it" /> | <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] | ||