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Hand Made English Classics by Ian Walker U.K.
The History & Grading of Northern Briars
All Northern Briars are stamped "HAND MADE IN ENGLAND, NORTHERN BRIARS", Year and Group size in a (4) circle, and the finish ROX CUT, REGAL, PREMIER (smooth).
Northern Briars Quaynt # 81 *New*
A large quaynt with a Rox Cut pebble shell finish, fluted corners, sterling silver band, Cumberland stem. With much briar the thick walls ensure a ...
View full detailsNorthern Briars Square Shank Biliard # 27 *New*
The English Billiard with a Square shank originated in the early 1930's. Part of its appeal it was always a sitter. It has been regularly produced...
View full detailsNorthern Briars 'Premier' (GR 5) # 107 *New*
A stunning octagon Dublin. This is large bowl ODA pipe with thick walls, and superb grain all around the bowl. The silver band and Lucite brown clo...
View full detailsNorthern Briars Bent Bulldog Premier # 6 *New*
A traditional bent Bulldog Regal Bruyere in the classic 1930's style of a gentlemen's work/club pipe. A pipe with a good sized bowl to deliver a 30...
View full detailsNorthern Briars Bent Dublin # 95 *New*
This classic bent dublin is a large G5, for a large pocket. You can not only see it you can feel it when in hand. The dark black brown stain enhanc...
View full detailsNorthern Briars "Swan' # 20 *New*
An ODA sized classic long necked "Swan" full bent with a definite swan carve and silver band. An English gentlemen's after dinner pipe. This pipe w...
View full detailsNorthern Briars Canadian Extra Long Shank # 79 *New*
The traditional English Canadian with a smooth rim, extra long square shank making it a sitter. It is somewhat rare as you need a large block and t...
View full detailsNorthern Briars Sea Urchin Double Silver Spigot # 127 *New*
The Sea Urchin has become a new classic since Ian revived it. A unique shape he learnt from Bill Taylor. Recently Ian introduced this newer version...
View full detailsNorthern Briars Dublin On Special # 12
A good sized Dublin, that if using a slow burning pipe fuel, will be a perfect match with a large Guinness. As he generally prefers a tall one the...
View full detailsNorthern Briars "Full Bent' # 65
A goodly sized full bent a gnarly sandblast with a fine silver band and a Cumberland stem. This pipe will deliver a cool to hand long session. Meas...
View full detailsNorthern Briars Poker On Special # 90
A classic British Poker. Ian the only British pipe maker I know who specializes in traditional shapes. Fill it up and it is going to go for long w...
View full detailsNorthern Briars Bent Bulldog - Triangle Shank # 105 - On Special
A goodly sized classic Bulldog ODA with saddle stem and Ian's unique triangular shank all offset by a sterling silver band. Setting the whole pipe ...
View full detailsNorthern Briars Poker Spigot # 110
A traditional Poker in the classic 1930's style spigot. Back when it was called a flat poker in the 'trade' as it were. Flat as it sat on the botto...
View full detailsNorthern Briars 'Prestige' Dublin Octagon SG (GR 5) On Special # 157
A stunning Dublin Octagon with a plateau rim and straight grain on all eight sides. The shank is octagonal as is the stem where it joins the shank....
View full detailsNorthern Briars Octagonal Lovat # 139
An octagonal Lovat which maybe should be called a quaynt. Ian's has made many large Lovats. As he is regularly thinking about improving or modifyi...
View full detailsNorthern Briars Billiard # 129
A classic smaller straight British Bulldog with the proper proportions. A relatively wide diameter bowl, thick walls, deep bowl. A shape that could...
View full detailsNorthern Briars Squat Bulldog # 108
The squat Bulldog came about shortly after the regular Bulldog. The idea was that with a new sten design it would be double silver. And with it's t...
View full detailsNorthern Briars Quaynt # 77
Diamond shank Dublin quaynt with much briar. The thick walls ensure a long cool smoke. This pipe's sizing is an LX. Ian is the only pipe maker stil...
View full detailsNorthern Briars Full Bent Helix Quaynt # 15
A superb take on the classic full bent with a helix ODA bowl, making it a quaynt. With a traditional pebble shell finish and a Cumberland stem. The...
View full detailsNorthern Briars Helix # 49
A pipe this size demands a good sized block. From which this Helix spiral shank Poker style was carved. It fuses the two distinct design elements o...
View full detailsNorthern Briars Rhodesian # 101
Rhodesian pipes shape are getting very rare. They have always been one of my favorite shapes since the mid 1970's. It was an accompanying shape to ...
View full detailsNorthern Briars Bent Bulldog Spigot # 98
A traditional bent Bulldog in the classic 1930's style of a gentlemen's work/club pipe. A pipe with a good sized bowl to deliver a 30+ minute smoke...
View full detailsNorthern Briars '1/8 Bend Large Apple Octagon' # 35
Definitely an ODA 1/8" bent with a long shank. A classic partial bent eight-sided Apple by one of the few makers of traditional British pipes. W...
View full detailsNorthern Briars Countryman (GR5) # 106
One of the classic "Charatan"s shape. The walls are very thick so this will deliver a slow cool session whatever fuel you use. Setting it off is a ...
View full detailsNorthern Briars Canadian S/B # 109
A classic 1960's era Canadian with sterling silver band. That was when a long shank and proportionally longer stem was the style. Back 30 years ago...
View full detailsNorthern Briars Oriental # 82
A goodly sized Oriental (GR4) carved with an intricate Arabesque design. The pipes intricacy is wonderfully complimented by the background carved i...
View full detailsNorthern Briars Panel Dublin Spigot # 135
A Paneled Dublin spigot with a smooth rim. What makes this pipe visually more interesting is that Dublins are rarely paneled, much less with a doub...
View full detailsNorthern Briars 'Keele' # 11
Definitely an ODA size for this handsome Keel. The few pipesmiths who make this shape each do it somewhat differently. Yet, all share a common ance...
View full detailsNorthern Briars 'Dublin Keel' # 50
A Dublin bowl with a keel. A classic shape from the British pipe vocabulary of the 50's/60's. Not surprising from a pipe maker who lives on a Briti...
View full detailsNorthern Briars Bing Premier # 25
This was once the shape to have, a "Bing", named after the crooner Bing Crosby. Those of you who watch AMC will know who he was. Part of its appeal...
View full detailsNorthern Briars 'Bent Stack' # 33
A classic bent stack Billiard by one of the few makers of traditional British pipes. Notice the revived double comfort stem. Ian did his apprentice...
View full detailsNorthern Briars Cooper Silver Band # 53
The Cooper was a classic from the late 30's. The came WWII and briar was unavailable. In the early 60's Ian revived it. This one has a sterling ba...
View full detailsNorthern Briars Apple ODA # 83
A large 1/8 bent Apple, the classic shape 1st made in the 1930's . by Charatan, Dunhill and until recently by Les Wood and these days by Ian Walker...
View full detailsNorthern Briars Spigot Bent Billiard # 74
A traditional bent Billiard in the classic 1930's style of discrete gentlemens pipe with a decent sized bowl. This classic with sterling silver sp...
View full detailsNorthern Briars Quaynt # 77 "On Special"
A classic 60's style quaynt, its full full name is 'set back Poker'. Like all Pokers it is a sitter. This pipe has very contrasty grain and a plate...
View full detailsNorthern Briars Bent Pot # 137
Northern England's popular bent pot. Similar in shaping to its cousin the Countryman. Both well regarded for the outdoors. Ideal for clenching as t...
View full detailsNorthern Briars Bent Sea Urchin "On Special "# 69
Bill Taylor originated the Sea Urchin. He got idea while vacationing on the sea coast. Ian who spent much time learning from Bill is the only pipe...
View full detailsNorthern Briars Panel Billiard Pentagon Shank # 147
A Classic Billiard with fluted corners, pentagon shaped shank, with a smooth rim, and Cumberland stem. and a sitter. The staining is British burgun...
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