Stanwell Straight Grain Freehand (Regd. No. 969-48 Era) - Estate
Sculptural Danish Mastery in Solid Briar.
An extraordinary vintage Stanwell Freehand, crafted in Denmark during the golden age of Danish factory pipe making. Stamped with the coveted Regd. No. 969-48, this piece is a testament to the revolutionary design language pioneered by Sixten Ivarsson and his Danish contemporaries. It features a bold, almost triangular bowl profile that sits naturally in the hand, wrapped in tight, fiery straight grain sweeping dramatically up toward a deeply craggy, raw plateau rim.
The craftsmanship extends seamlessly into the shank, where a extension of matching stem material has been fused to the briar in a flawless transition. This flows directly into a custom multi-grooved vulcanite mouthpiece bearing the classic Crowned 'S' stamp. At a substantial 77 grams with a thick-walled 22mm chamber, it offers an exceptionally cool, long smoking experience paired with heirloom-level aesthetic presence.
Specifications
Brand: Stanwell
Country of Origin: Denmark (Stamped Stanwell / Regd. No. 969-48)
Condition: Restored Estate (Exceptionally clean, seamless extension fit, deep luster)
Filter: Unfiltered / Classic Open Draw
Weight: 77g
Chamber Width: 22mm
Bowl Outer Depth: 60mm
Overall Length: 150mm
Bowl has been gently reamed, and since everyone has their own preferred methods to clean and sterilise internals of the shank and stem, we have intentionally not done this.
If you are interested in purchasing this pipe, please use the contact form, we are also open to receiving offers on any pipe.
Shipping & Availability
Ships from The Netherlands
International shipping available
Secure packaging and tracked shipment included
Sculptural Danish Mastery in Solid Briar.
An extraordinary vintage Stanwell Freehand, crafted in Denmark during the golden age of Danish factory pipe making. Stamped with the coveted Regd. No. 969-48, this piece is a testament to the revolutionary design language pioneered by Sixten Ivarsson and his Danish contemporaries. It features a bold, almost triangular bowl profile that sits naturally in the hand, wrapped in tight, fiery straight grain sweeping dramatically up toward a deeply craggy, raw plateau rim.
The craftsmanship extends seamlessly into the shank, where a extension of matching stem material has been fused to the briar in a flawless transition. This flows directly into a custom multi-grooved vulcanite mouthpiece bearing the classic Crowned 'S' stamp. At a substantial 77 grams with a thick-walled 22mm chamber, it offers an exceptionally cool, long smoking experience paired with heirloom-level aesthetic presence.
Specifications
Brand: Stanwell
Country of Origin: Denmark (Stamped Stanwell / Regd. No. 969-48)
Condition: Restored Estate (Exceptionally clean, seamless extension fit, deep luster)
Filter: Unfiltered / Classic Open Draw
Weight: 77g
Chamber Width: 22mm
Bowl Outer Depth: 60mm
Overall Length: 150mm
Bowl has been gently reamed, and since everyone has their own preferred methods to clean and sterilise internals of the shank and stem, we have intentionally not done this.
If you are interested in purchasing this pipe, please use the contact form, we are also open to receiving offers on any pipe.
Shipping & Availability
Ships from The Netherlands
International shipping available
Secure packaging and tracked shipment included