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...I want to take the reader on a magical mystery tour of antique meerschaum pipes. Meerschaum, the German word for sea foam, is hydrous magnesium silicate, a ...art. The meerschaum earned the title “queen of pipes,” as well as “king of pipes.” “The German pipe is the most important for the art workmanship it occ

...for William Hartin, a tobacconist located on Fore Street in Worcester. The pipes are both straight grain, although with a very dark finish. ...allery widths=300 heights=200 caption="1910 cased set, courtesy João Pavão Martins">