A Masterclass in Danish Freehand Design Featuring a Flared Triangular Shank, Peachy-Amber Contrast Finish, and Sculpted Crown Stem
The Architecture & Danish Pedigree Preben Holm was a defining force of the 1970s Danish Freehand revolution, world-renowned for his dramatic, organic proportions and masterful wood selection. This De Luxe grade specimen captures the absolute best of his design language. The bowl rises into an asymmetric, gently tilted Dublin form with a broad, flat rim displaying tight, natural bird's eye grain. Below, the shank expands into a signature flat-bottomed triangular fan that frames the underside nomenclature. The finish is extraordinary—a vibrant, multi-tone peachy-amber contrast stain that brings out fiery vertical flame grain across both flanks. It is fitted with a hand-cut vulcanite stem featuring a sculpted, flare-ring base that continues the organic line of the stummel.
Curation Notes:
Tier: High-Grade Danish Freehand Collector
Condition: Excellent Estate Condition. The chamber is smooth, clean, and structurally sound. The rim is pristine with zero darkening. The vulcanite stem is deep black with a mirror polish, bearing only microscopic tooth chatter on the underside near the lip.
Nomenclature: Crisp, deep stamping on the flattened shank underside: PREBEN HOLM over DE LUXE over HAND MADE over IN over DENMARK. Stem bears the crisp white factory crown emblem.
Included: Pouch.
Since everyone has their own preferred methods to clean and sterilise internals of the shank and stem, this pipe has only been gently reamed and stem cleaned.
If you are interested in purchasing this pipe, please use the contact form, we are also open to receiving offers on any pipe.
Maker: Preben Holm
Shape: Freehand
Line / Finish: Deluxe
Country: Denmark
Era: 1970s
Stem Material: Vulcanite
Filter System: None
Length: 140 mm
Weight: 57 g
Chamber Diameter: 20 mm
Ships from The Netherlands
International shipping available
Secure packaging and tracked shipment included
A Masterclass in Danish Freehand Design Featuring a Flared Triangular Shank, Peachy-Amber Contrast Finish, and Sculpted Crown Stem
The Architecture & Danish Pedigree Preben Holm was a defining force of the 1970s Danish Freehand revolution, world-renowned for his dramatic, organic proportions and masterful wood selection. This De Luxe grade specimen captures the absolute best of his design language. The bowl rises into an asymmetric, gently tilted Dublin form with a broad, flat rim displaying tight, natural bird's eye grain. Below, the shank expands into a signature flat-bottomed triangular fan that frames the underside nomenclature. The finish is extraordinary—a vibrant, multi-tone peachy-amber contrast stain that brings out fiery vertical flame grain across both flanks. It is fitted with a hand-cut vulcanite stem featuring a sculpted, flare-ring base that continues the organic line of the stummel.
Curation Notes:
Tier: High-Grade Danish Freehand Collector
Condition: Excellent Estate Condition. The chamber is smooth, clean, and structurally sound. The rim is pristine with zero darkening. The vulcanite stem is deep black with a mirror polish, bearing only microscopic tooth chatter on the underside near the lip.
Nomenclature: Crisp, deep stamping on the flattened shank underside: PREBEN HOLM over DE LUXE over HAND MADE over IN over DENMARK. Stem bears the crisp white factory crown emblem.
Included: Pouch.
Since everyone has their own preferred methods to clean and sterilise internals of the shank and stem, this pipe has only been gently reamed and stem cleaned.
If you are interested in purchasing this pipe, please use the contact form, we are also open to receiving offers on any pipe.
Maker: Preben Holm
Shape: Freehand
Line / Finish: Deluxe
Country: Denmark
Era: 1970s
Stem Material: Vulcanite
Filter System: None
Length: 140 mm
Weight: 57 g
Chamber Diameter: 20 mm
Ships from The Netherlands
International shipping available
Secure packaging and tracked shipment included
