Pipa para opio de bambú y marfil, China, ca. 1800-1900

Old bamboo pipe for smoking opium, is composed of three parts, the fist bamboo is the support where the mouth bronze suffering centerpiece ceramic fit, this piece of pottery is where opium stood smoking, is signed in two of the nine faces of the piece, as appreciated in photographs, in the bottom of the fist find the symbol of Yin Yang, cane as we have already said this on bamboo, the dark brown of this material indicates the age of this piece, the nozzle is made ​​of ivory. possibly this piece was used in late 1800 or early 1900, simple but very elegant pipe. 

perfect condition. 

25cm x 4cm.