{"title":"Abi Natur","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; font-weight: normal;\"\u003eAbi Natur makes 50-60 pipes a year and has been a full time pipe carver for over 25 years. We first introduced his pipes to the USA around 2012 he never had enough pipes for us and he still doesn't.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; font-weight: normal;\"\u003eFor each of Abi’s creations  he draws his ideas from literature, painting, sculpture and of course natural shapes, living on the Adriatic seacoast town of Bar, Montenegro. This is ancient land with 500 – 800 year old Olive trees, firmly roots him in the European artisan tradition. He makes one pipe at a time finishing it before he starts another. In 2025 he and Cornelius Mänz worked together creating the pipe for the Stuttgart show silent auction. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; font-weight: normal;\"\u003eAbi works with hand-picked briar blocks and Olive wood, both that he ages for 10 years. Stems are hand cut Vulcanite and occasionally Lucite. Pipes2smoke is pleased to offer Abi’s pipes. To own an Abi Natur pipe is to is to own an artwork.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"abi-natur-1-horn","title":"Abi Natur Flying Dutchman # 1021","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you look at this pipe carefully you will see the Dutchman's ship \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003esailing through the night heaven's. Abi's visualization of the legendary tale. It a complex shape that's c\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eurvaceous as a three master\u003c\/span\u003e with unfurled sails. The pipes lines swoop in the side view and flow smoothly to the shank and continue through the stem. The mouthpiece is almost two tiered suggesting the bridge looking forward and the stern towards the button. Unusually the best view of the pipe is from the back or slightly above. The grain is very good  especially tight on the bowls back swoops with rim all birds eye. The two back of the bowl curvatures a when you thumb fits very comfortably (right or left handed) for a large pipe. Most surprisingly the pipe is a sitter and should you so wish it will spin on its axis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan size=\"4\"\u003eMeasurements \u0026amp; Details:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e6 1\/4\"\/ 159 mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBowl Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e2 3\/8\"\/ 61 mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBowl Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 1 1\/2\" \/ 38 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eI.B. Dia:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2\" \/ 51 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eO.B. Dia:\u003c\/strong\u003e 13\/16\" \/ 20 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3.15 oz \/ 90 gm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStem:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vulcanite\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilter:\u003c\/strong\u003e None\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Smooth\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBriar: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eItalian Ligurian \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCountry:\u003c\/strong\u003e Montenegro\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"pipes2smoke","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":7440712007737,"sku":"","price":605.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0020\/5986\/2073\/products\/Abi-Nature-08B.jpg?v=1638503776"},{"product_id":"abi-natur-2-bent-dublin-pipe","title":"Abi Natur  Blowfish-Katana # 1022","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan size=\"4\"\u003eThe name of this pipe states clearly. what Abi's idea was. Two Japanese memes - the blowfish that is poisonous and the samurai Katana. That is also deadly if you are the receiving edge\/end. The bowl is a blowfish but without an a very flat side albeit the right side is more convex than the left while the shank is very much the same as a Katana blade. Somewhat shorter. There is a ridgeline\/keel just behind where your right thumb will rest. This edge flow to bottom (photo 4 \u0026amp; 5) and lets the pipe sit. You can see this best in the from above photo.  A unique artistic fusion of two shapes. It is a sitter. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan size=\"4\"\u003eMeasurements \u0026amp; Details:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e6\" \/ 151 mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBowl Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e2\" \/ 51 mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBowl Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 1 5\/8\" \/ 41 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eI.B.Dia:\u003c\/strong\u003e 13 \/16\" \/ 20 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eO.B.Dia:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2\" \/ 51 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2.45 oz \/ 70 gm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStem:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vulcanite\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilter:\u003c\/strong\u003e None\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Smooth\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStem:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vulcanite\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCountry:\u003c\/strong\u003e Montenegro\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"pipes2smoke","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":7619015508025,"sku":"","price":555.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0020\/5986\/2073\/products\/Abi-Natur-Katana--Blowfish-_130459.jpg?v=1638501224"},{"product_id":"copy-of-abi-natur-acorn-1025","title":"Abi Natur Pencil Shank Poker # 1025","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is a Poker like no other. Abi's absolutely the coolest take on this classic. It is small, and yet with its wide bowl its will deliver a long enough smoke to to satisfy. For some reason I think it will ideally suited to flake. It is a very handsome looking pocket pipe especially when one is dressed up. Classy with its brass band and semi translucent red Lucite mouthpiece. Perfect sitter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eN.B. \u003c\/strong\u003eThis Poker is made from 30 year old Corsican briar. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan size=\"4\"\u003eMeasurements \u0026amp; Details:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e4 1\/2\" \/ 114 mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBowl Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 1 3\/8\u003c\/span\u003e\" \/ 35 mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBowl Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 1 1\/8\" \/ 28 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eI.B.Dia:\u003c\/strong\u003e 13\/16\" \/ 20 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eO.B.Dia:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 5\/8\" \/ 41 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.2 oz \/ 34 gm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStem:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lucite\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilter:\u003c\/strong\u003e None\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Smooth\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBriar:\u003c\/strong\u003e Calabrian\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCountry:\u003c\/strong\u003e Montenegro\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"pipes2smoke","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41822942920870,"sku":"","price":405.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0020\/5986\/2073\/files\/AbiNaturPoker12.jpg?v=1772066721"},{"product_id":"abi-natur-zen-1030","title":"Abi Natur Zen # 1030","description":"\u003cp\u003eAbi whole focus in pipes pipes is shape working with the grain.  This somewhat bent Dublin fuses a classical shape with a Japanese inspired asymmetry. Notice how the right side is concave while the left is convex and the front veers from the bottom left to the top right. The shank is cut back to lessen the weight and contrast is round lines from the bowl curved \u0026amp; angled edged lines. The pipe has  a fine hand feel and the walls are thick to ensure a cool smoke. Sitter, passes cleaner easily.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan size=\"4\"\u003eMeasurements \u0026amp; Details:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e5\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\/ 123 mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBowl Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 2 3\u003c\/span\u003e\/8\" \/ 60 mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBowl Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 2\" \/ 51 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eI.B.Dia:\u003c\/strong\u003e 13\/16\" \/ 19 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eO.B.Dia:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 3\/4\" \/ 44 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3.55 oz \/ 101 gm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStem:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vulcanite\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilter:\u003c\/strong\u003e None\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Smooth\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBriar:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eCalabria Bruyère 10 years aged,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCountry:\u003c\/strong\u003e Montenegro\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"pipes2smoke","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42633988702374,"sku":"","price":615.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0020\/5986\/2073\/products\/Zen10.jpg?v=1650473367"},{"product_id":"abi-natur-dublin-nobleman-1032","title":"Abi Natur Dublin Nobleman # 1032","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbi's naming this superb pipe tells us much about his imagination. The Dublin is an Irish originated shape while the pipe has a very keel like shank and stem. As Dublin was founded by Vikings (think longboats), who stayed and became much of the \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eNobility. It fuses two shared cultures history in his imagination. Perfect two point sitter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan size=\"4\"\u003eMeasurements \u0026amp; Details:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e6\" \/  151 mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBowl Height: \u003c\/strong\u003e2\"\/ 51 mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBowl Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e  1 3\/4 \/ 44\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003emm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eI.B. Dia:\u003c\/strong\u003e 13\/16\" \/ 20 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eO.B. 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We are collaborating on this. This is a full bent Dublin with an ever so slight asymmetry on the left side with a keel. Giving this pipe an almost Danish feel. Yet like no Dane but Abi's unique version of such.  Its thick walls will deliver a cool session.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eN.B. \u003c\/strong\u003eThis is made from aged Ligurian briar, 20 years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan size=\"4\"\u003eMeasurements \u0026amp; Details:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e5 1\/8\" \/  130 mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBowl Height: \u003c\/strong\u003e2\"\/ 52 mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBowl Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e  1 5\/8\" \/ 41 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003emm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eI.B. 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It has a wonderfully symmetry, as it must, and the grain seems to flow over the pipe, almost as water in a reflecting pool.  The hand comfort is perfect and the walls are thick to keep it cool smoke. Sitter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan size=\"4\"\u003eMeasurements \u0026amp; Details:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e5\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\/ 123 mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBowl Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 2 3\u003c\/span\u003e\/8\" \/ 60 mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBowl Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 2\" \/ 51 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eI.B.Dia:\u003c\/strong\u003e 13\/16\" \/ 19 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eO.B.Dia:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 3\/4\" \/ 44 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3.55 oz \/ 101 gm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStem:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vulcanite\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilter:\u003c\/strong\u003e None\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Smooth\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBriar:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eCalabria Bruyère 10 years aged,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCountry:\u003c\/strong\u003e Montenegro\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"pipes2smoke","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45360227320087,"sku":"","price":615.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0020\/5986\/2073\/files\/Eskimo-X-768x512.jpg?v=1686162045"},{"product_id":"abi-natur-eskimo-1036","title":"Abi Natur Icelandic # 1036","description":"\u003cp\u003eAbi's Volcano is short and stocky, not chubby. He being an absoverent viewer of nature, noticed that most actual Volcanoes are are not high mountains - Rockies, Himalaya's, etc. but shorter and stockier, Iceland, Hawaii, Etna and more. I suspect most pipe maker like most of us have never seen an active volcano. Abi living near a few regularly active ones has. This what most of them look like. His version reflect that natures shaping. Not surprising possibly considering Abi's last name, then again that may be entirely coincidental.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEither way it's a great looking Volcano with some deep shaping \u0026amp; carving.  It has a clear rivulet (deep craving) around where there bowl joins the base \u0026amp; shank and a 1\/2 rivulet behind that, that is only on the upper part of the shank. The lucite cumberland compliments the bowls staining and shape. The walls are thick at 5\/8' \/ 15 mm. As a fellow pipe fellow put it 'there are pipes and then there are pipes\".  Sitter\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan size=\"4\"\u003eMeasurements \u0026amp; Details:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLength: \u003c\/b\u003e5\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\/ 123 mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBowl Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e2\" \/ 51 mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBowl Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 1 5\/8\" \/ 41 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eI.B.Dia:\u003c\/strong\u003e 13\/16\" \/ 20 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eO.B.Dia:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 5\/8\" \/ 41 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2 oz \/ 58 gm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStem:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lucite\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilter:\u003c\/strong\u003e None\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Smooth\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBriar:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eCalabria Bruyère 10 years aged,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCountry:\u003c\/strong\u003e Montenegro\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"pipes2smoke","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45360421896471,"sku":"","price":485.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0020\/5986\/2073\/files\/DSC01475-768x548.jpg?v=1686166765"},{"product_id":"abi-natur-bulldog-1037","title":"Abi Natur Avalon # 1037","description":"\u003cp\u003eA unique piece as many of Abi's often are.  With this pipe he blends a number of different design elements. He starts with the idea of a Poker with a Plateau rim. He sees the wood grain is leading him to a ovalize bowl to highlight the superb tight flame grain, and the front becomes a keel. The grain flow cooperates and it becomes a perfect sitter with an ovalized shank. To balance out the bowl hape he creates a bulbous stem that softens the visual angularity of he bowl. The two coppered rings, one on shank one on stem enhance the look. Truly a beautifully grained and shaped pipe. Perfect sitter. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan size=\"4\"\u003eMeasurements \u0026amp; Details:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLength: \u003c\/b\u003e6\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\/ 151 mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBowl Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e2\" \/ 51 mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBowl Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 1 1\/2\" \/ 38 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eI.B.Dia:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3\/4\" \/ 19 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eO.B.Dia:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 5\/8\" \/ 41 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2.55  oz \/ 74 gm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStem:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vulcanite - Hand Cut\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilter:\u003c\/strong\u003e None\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Smooth\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBriar:\u003c\/strong\u003e LIgurian Bruyère 10 years aged,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCountry:\u003c\/strong\u003e Montenegro\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"pipes2smoke","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45361354375447,"sku":"","price":621.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0020\/5986\/2073\/files\/AbiNaturAvalon1.jpg?v=1778019248"},{"product_id":"copy-of-abi-natur-volcano-1039","title":"Abi Natur Tubular Bells # 1039","description":"\u003cp\u003eAbi's Tubular Bells - somewhat inspired I woulodguess by Mike Oldfield's album 1979 album of the same name - it  is short and elegant. He being a keen viewer of nature noticed that most actual Volcanoes are are not high sharp mountains - Rockies, Himalaya's, etc. but shorter and stockier, Iceland, Hawaii, Etna and more. I suspect most pipe makers like most of us have never seen an active volcano. Abi living near a few regularly active ones has. This what many of them look like. His version reflects that  shaping of collapsed lava. Not surprising possibly considering Abi's last name, then again that may be entirely coincidental.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEither way it's a great looking pipe with some deep shaping \u0026amp; carving.  It has a clear rivulet (deep craving) around where there bowl joins the shank. The hand cut black Vulcanite stem  compliments the bowls shape. The walls are thick at 3\/8' \/ 11 mm. As a fellow pipe fellow put it 'there are pipes and then there are pipes\".  This stunning volcano is a perfect sitter\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan size=\"4\"\u003eMeasurements \u0026amp; Details:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLength: \u003c\/b\u003e5\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\/ 123 mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBowl Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e2 1\/4 \/ 57 mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBowl Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 2\" \/ 51 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eI.B.Dia:\u003c\/strong\u003e 13\/16\" \/ 20 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eO.B.Dia:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 7\/8\" \/ 48 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.7  oz \/ 49 gm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStem:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vulcanite\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilter:\u003c\/strong\u003e None\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Smooth\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBriar:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eCalabria Bruyère 10 years aged.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCountry:\u003c\/strong\u003e Montenegro\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"pipes2smoke","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47902124114199,"sku":null,"price":565.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0020\/5986\/2073\/files\/TubularBell17-768x834.jpg?v=1707349842"},{"product_id":"abi-natur-bulldog-1040","title":"Abi Natur Bulldog # 1040","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbi's names this pipe, as his want, what it is - a  Bulldog - his variation of the classic shape, and we see this superb pipe as an example of his reimagining the shape. The Bulldog was originated by the UK pipe makers in the great days - 1920- late 30's of British pipe making. This is not a big pipe pipe with thick walls to deliver a cool session. The shape has remained a classic popular shape. This is a very contemporary 21st C  version. Notice it's slightly ovalized bowl with its almost tulip rim and diamond bent shank with tropical wood banding smoothly flowing into the stem. A Perfect sitter on it's flat bottom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan size=\"4\"\u003eMeasurements \u0026amp; Details:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e5 1\/2\" \/  133 mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBowl Height: \u003c\/strong\u003e2\"\/ 51 mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBowl Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e  1 5\/8 \/ 41 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003emm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eI.B. Dia:\u003c\/strong\u003e 13\/16\" \/ 20 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eO.B. 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It just seems to be cutting through briny sea sails up and hull down. Albeit, some might find the bowl \u0026amp; shank more akin to a Danish pickaxe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn either case is a beautifuly shaped pipe with is unique front and back of the bowl having the same angle and the rim is on parallel to the shank. Yet, overall the pipe has a more rounded look than angular. An example of Abi's skill with shapes in his mind's eye and bringing them to life. It is a perfect sitter on it's flat bottom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan size=\"4\"\u003eMeasurements \u0026amp; Details:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cspan\u003e 7\u003c\/span\u003e\" \/  175 mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBowl Height: \u003c\/strong\u003e2\"\/ 51 mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBowl Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e  1 3\/8 \/ 35 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003emm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eI.B. Dia:\u003c\/strong\u003e 13\/16\" \/ 20 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eO.B. 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The distinguishing character of Prince is it's gentle roundness as it  flares outward till 3\/8 the way up the bowl, then starts to curve inward to the rim. The rim being in this case somewhat a Tulip. Abi has taken the Prince bowl shape and made it taller and fuller, the shank fattens a bit and then a slight curve downward to the half saddle stem. 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It has superb flame grain on the front sides, upper back, with tight  birdseye on the bottom back. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eA testament to Abi's skill in pipe shaping and reading the wood. All the elements work together to make this an absolutely unique expression of what a pipe can be. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFew pipe makers attempt high shanked pipes because it is hard to get the drilling right. In most cases the air hole comes in a bit high. And as a collector, \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eif it talks to you, you accept it. Kent Rasmussen studied the Raindrop's I had at Chicago, years ago. He took two to Teddy Knudsen, when he came back, he said \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e...'a hard to pipe to drill properly'.... \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the 1st one I have ever seen with the drilling as near perfect as can be. I have had over 450 of variations of this shape since 2001.  It passes a cleaner easily. Perfect sitter. 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This is the 1st shape in bamboo I have received. A medium sized\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eVolcano with a large foot and 6 knuckle bamboo shank. It does owe some reference to a Churchwarden. The left side of the bowl is all tight flame grain while the right is flame grain mixed with birdseye and bottom with birdseye on the left bursting into very tight flame grain. A superb Abi creation. 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