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6 photographsArchive Record FUH-D6K7-J5G4-E
Savinelli Virginia 140 KS Smooth Straight Billiard, Late 20th-Early 21st Century
Era undetermined
Dating: UndeterminedItaly6 photographs
Reference example
This pipe is documented here as an example for study — it is a record in the archive, not an item offered for sale. Everything below is what the piece itself, and the evidence around it, will honestly support.
Attribute checklist
Original stem
Yes
Faridunhill standing declaration
Stem replaced or re-cut
No
Faridunhill standing declaration
Rim cleaned (no wood removed)
Yes
Faridunhill standing declaration
Refinished
No
Faridunhill standing declaration
Chamber reamed
Yes
Faridunhill standing declaration
Smoked
Yes
owner stated
Facts, not a grade. We do not score a pipe out of ten: a number would rank a restored pipe above an honest one, and restoration is exactly what this hobby prices down. Every line above is checkable by anyone holding the pipe. Lines marked Faridunhill standing declaration rest on our published, dated statement of shop practice (v1.0, 2026-07-29) — not on an inspection of this individual pipe. It is one document, in public, that you can hold us to.
The entry
This Savinelli Virginia series pipe presents the model 140 KS, a straight billiard shape that approaches stack proportions with its notably deep chamber and elongated stem. The bowl carries a honey-blonde stain finish that emphasizes the grain in a traditional, understated manner. Brass accents complement the acrylic stem, creating a balanced visual presentation characteristic of the Virginia line. The KS designation indicates a larger, king-sized version of the standard shape, offering a substantial smoking presence.