{"product_id":"vintage-1940s-kiseru-pipe-brass-steel-w-traditional-bamboo-case-signed","title":"Vintage 1940s Kiseru Pipe Brass Steel w\/Traditional Bamboo Case Signed","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn authentic 1940s vintage kiseru pipe sourced directly from a Japanese government auction, paired with a handmade traditional Edo-style bamboo case crafted and signed by the seller.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pipe measures 27 cm (10.6 inches) and is made from brass and steel, featuring the classic slim shaft and small bowl form associated with traditional Japanese smoking culture. The surface shows natural aging and patina consistent with its 80+ year history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe accompanying bamboo case was carefully handmade in traditional Edo style, shaped from natural bamboo and finished to reflect historical carrying cases once used for personal pipe storage. The case alone required one full week to complete and was signed by the maker.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis combination of authentic mid-century metalwork and traditional Edo-style craftsmanship makes this set both historically inspired and highly display-worthy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✅ Product Highlights\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✅ Authentic 1940s vintage kiseru pipe\u003cbr\u003e✅ Length: 27 cm (approx. 10.6 inches)\u003cbr\u003e✅ Brass and steel construction\u003cbr\u003e✅ Natural aged patina and oxidation\u003cbr\u003e✅ Handmade Edo-style bamboo case\u003cbr\u003e✅ Case signed by the maker\u003cbr\u003e✅ Case required one week of craftsmanship\u003cbr\u003e✅ Sourced from official Japan government auction\u003cbr\u003e✅ Sold as collectible \/ display piece\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e📦 Condition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePipe: Good vintage condition with natural wear, oxidation, and surface marks consistent with age.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCase: Newly handcrafted in traditional Edo style and in excellent condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease review all photos carefully and judge condition for yourself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🧧 Cultural \u0026amp; Collector Notes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKiseru pipes were widely used from the Edo period through the Showa era. Their elegant, minimal metal construction made them both functional and refined.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEdo-style bamboo cases were traditionally designed to protect and carry pipes discreetly, often reflecting the understated aesthetic of the period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eToday, original mid-century kiseru paired with traditionally styled cases are appreciated by collectors of:\u003cbr\u003e• Asian antiques\u003cbr\u003e• Folk craft\u003cbr\u003e• Wabi-sabi interiors\u003cbr\u003e• Tea room decor\u003cbr\u003e• Historical smoking accessories\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is an authentic vintage pipe complemented by a traditionally inspired Edo-style bamboo case made specifically for it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e📢 Important Shipping Policy Update\u003cbr\u003eTo ensure safe delivery, we currently ship one item per order only.\u003cbr\u003eOrders with multiple items may be canceled and refunded. Once your item arrives safely, you’re welcome to place another order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e📦 Condition\u003cbr\u003ePlease review all photos carefully, as they form part of the item description. Dimensions and additional details are provided in the images.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Real Timeless Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59537539825950,"sku":"D28","price":198.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0988\/3998\/6462\/files\/1940sKiseruPipe27cmBrassSteelwTraditionalBambooCaseSigned1.jpg?v=1782862454","url":"https:\/\/www.realtimelessvintage.com\/products\/vintage-1940s-kiseru-pipe-brass-steel-w-traditional-bamboo-case-signed","provider":"Real Timeless Vintage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}