SOLD 1908 Painted Folk Art Clay Pipe with Hearts and Animals and More writing tool I think it would also

I think it would also be happy attached to a post and stuck outside in the garden to keep watch over the veggies

I couldn't tell you for sure whether the face of Goofy (or perhaps Dippy Dog

I believe the wood is likely walnut

I just love their imperfectly cut

SOLD 1908 Painted Folk Art Clay Pipe with Hearts and Animals and More writing tool I think it would alsoI don't have a pipe stand so forgive the photos of this pipe, which do it no justice it's really one of my favorite things I found at Brimfield, reminding me a lot of early flash art for tattoos, and with a wonderful presence and richer color to the painting on it than photos convey. On one side it is dated 1908, with a heart below, and on the other a bird and a leaf. On the front (outside facing) end of the pipe bowl is a big red heart with an arrow