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Tommaso Spanu Olivastro Freehand Olivewood with Briar Band Italian Artisan Pipe

£225.00
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  • Overall Length: 147mm
  • Overall Height: 50mm
  • Bowl Height: 60mm
  • Bowl Diameter: 49mm
  • Bore: 20mm
  • Weight: 80g
  • Filter: Unfiltered
  • Gift Boxed
  • Cloth pipe bag included

The Olivastro Freehand with Briar Band is a striking piece from Tommaso Spanu’s Sardinian workshop, where each pipe is carved from olivewood grown, harvested, and seasoned entirely by the maker himself. The bowl displays Spanu’s hallmark olive figuring — a lively pattern of honey and russet tones — shaped into a bold freehand form with a crisp double-beaded rim. A briar collar introduces warmth and contrast at the shank, leading to a smooth, pearl-toned acrylic stem that balances the natural body beautifully.

Every element reflects Spanu’s devotion to full-circle craftsmanship: from cultivating his own timber to hand-polishing each pipe. The result is a tactile, aromatic, and visually elegant piece that embodies both Sardinian tradition and the individuality of the artisan’s hand.

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