Pipe Cases. (A.o.) 



[ 7-] Pipe case, ebony ; with slide, carved all over with 

 figures, &c. ; on head a portrait, with inscription, " Nicolaus 

 Foorsee. Anno, 1626." 11 Jin. long. 



Note.— This is the earliest " Pipe-case," with date which I have seen.— W.B. 



[ 8.] Pipe case, wood ; hinged lid ; cylindrical stem, 

 with four bands of carved ornament ; brass rings on stem ; 

 head inlaid with brass. n|in. long. 



.[9-]. Pipe ca se, wood; hinged lid; head, a pelican, 

 tearing its breast; stem, cylindrical, upper part, spiral. 

 10 Jin. long. 



[10.] Pipe case, wood; hinged; head, carved with 

 scrolls, in very low relief, octagonal stem, ivory tip. n Jin. 

 long. 



[ 1 1. J Pipe case, ebony ; hinged lid ; Arab's head, with 

 long beard ; cylindrical, plain stem, io§in. long. 



[ 1 2. J Pipe case, ivory ; hinged lid; turned stem ; silver 

 ferrules. 11 in. long. 



[ 1 3. J Pipe case, wood; inlaid with mother of pearl, 

 sliding cover. 13m. long. 



[ 14.] Pipe case, ebony ; with slide, in form of pistol ; 

 carved with ornaments all over ; stock of pistol, a head with 

 long hair. i9^in. long. 



[ 15.] Pipe case, boxwood ; hinged lid ; on lid, full length 

 figure of man smoking; cylindrical stem. nin. long. 



[16.] Pipe case, ebony; with slide, carved all over; 

 on head, a castle; on stem, a monkey, &c, and scroll 

 ornament; silver mount on end. i2^in. long. 



[17.] Pipe case, wood; with slide; head, a lion 

 couchant ; on stem, carved, a female head and ornament. 

 nin. long. 



[18.] Pipe case, wood; with slide; head, a mermaid 

 with curly hair. 8f in. long. 



[19.] Pipe case, wood; similar to No. 18. 



[20.] Pipe case, wood; with slide; covered with 

 incised ornament of Norwegian style. 12 m. long. 



[ 2 i.J Pipe case, wood; with slide; upper end of stem 

 carved with zig-zag ornament. 12 in. long. 



[ 22.J Pipe case, wood; hinged lid; head, ornamented 

 with perforated brass ornaments; cylindrical stem. 12 in. 

 long. 



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