A RESERVIST PIPE

Porcelain head, partially decorated in bas-relief and finely painted; featuring the portrait of the Emperor Francesco Giuseppe with crown and the writing "Kaiser Franz Josef I" at the back, and with imperial, Austrian eagle with writing "Erinnerung an meine Dienstzeit". The bowl with covering. Long shank, finely carved with dark and light horn sectors, twisted and carved. Joint, horn mouthpiece.

Austria, circa 1900
height 71 cm.
Conditions: good