Chinese Tibetan Silver Antique Smoking Pipe
Chinese Tibetan Silver Antique Smoking Pipe
Pipe smoking tobacco was a common practice throughout many places of the world, including China. Tobacco arrived in China during the Ming dynasty's Jiajing era (1522-1566) from the Philippines, then a colony of the Spaniards, who were the first Europeans to ship and cultivate tobacco outside the Americas.
There are many types of pipes that were used in China like water pipes, tobacco pipes and Yen Tsiang also called a smoking pistol.
This pipe would be the tobacco style tibetan silver smoking pipe.
Dimensions: 4 1/4" L X 1" W
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Chinese Tibetan Silver Antique Smoking Pipe
Pipe smoking tobacco was a common practice throughout many places of the world, including China. Tobacco arrived in China during the Ming dynasty's Jiajing era (1522-1566) from the Philippines, then a colony of the Spaniards, who were the first Europeans to ship and cultivate tobacco outside the Americas.
There are many types of pipes that were used in China like water pipes, tobacco pipes and Yen Tsiang also called a smoking pistol.
This pipe would be the tobacco style tibetan silver smoking pipe.
Dimensions: 4 1/4" L X 1" W
View Photos For Further Details.