No reserve price - Pipe - Plaster

Description:
Rare and expressive wall-mounted rack/pipe holder from an antique era, made in the first half of the 20th century. The object grotesquely and satirically depicts seven hooded faces, traditionally identified as the allegory of the Seven Deadly Sins. Each head serves as a holder for hanging the stem of a pipe vertically.
The object is equipped with its original metal hooks on the back for wall mounting.
Conditions and important details (Transparency for the expert):
Material: plaster / pressed composite stone with an antique patina.
Condition: The object shows the usual signs of time and the fragility of the material. As clearly evidenced in the photographs, there is a small crack, along with small chips and surface patina wear. Weight approx. 1.5 kg.