Chacom really went to work creating memorable and exciting smoking pipes for the Jurrasic line. The stems on each pipe are white with darker, whispy coloring throughout. This gives off the impression of showing the smoke as it flows from the bowl into your mouth. The bowls all have shades of gray to them, peterson pipes with smooth or sandblasted finishes both available for your preference. While they were exploding in popularity during the turn of the last century, Chapuis-Comoy started seeing some competition from outside of France. Soon, word spread of their quality and international demand started coming in.
Whether you choose the smooth apple or the rusticated varieties, you’re sure to enjoy a cool, pleasant smoke from these French beauties. This website is using a security service to protect itself from online attacks. The action you just performed triggered the security solution. There are several actions that could trigger this block including submitting a certain word or phrase, a SQL command or malformed data. After World War Two, Chacom became leader of the French, Belgian, German, Scandinavian and even the American markets. In 1972, Yves Grenard, Pierre Comoy’s second cousin took over the reins of the brand.
This makes the Chacom brand an excellent source of smoking pipes for collectors, and casual smokers alike. Chacom Cassette pipes that are classic, attractive offerings with the top-notch quality that’s representative of Chacom. Choose from a plethora of fine options in all shapes and sizes. These Chacom pipes will be a great addition to your pipe rest. Innovations in shape and finishes continued from the 1970’s to this day.
Following grading, the various stages of manufacture are carried out by master pipe craftsmen. An original half-bent pipe with a rounded shape and a matte brown finish. No matter which shape you get, you will be acquiring a quality pipe from a historic and highly knowledgeable company. Chacom’s experience and attention to detail mean their smoking pipes are some of the best you can find because they take the time to make sure of it.
Tobacco and Tobacco pipes are a treat, so it is appropriate that Chacom created a series of pipes that treated them as such. Each Chacom Nougat smoking pipe offers you a brown, almost dark caramel bowl with a smooth finish. They also have a lighter brown stem designed with off-white striations in the acrylic design, looking like the candy that it is named after. With a massive selection of styles, it will be difficult to NOT find something that you love the look of.
Made in the traditional way in the heart of the French Jura Mountains, it is a pipe that invites you to slow down and take it easy for a while. Enjoy the pipe and take care of it and it will last for many years. Compact and plump, this bent Apple from Chacom boasts reverse Calabash engineering intended to help provide a dryer smoke. Additionally, a well-executed sandblast unveils handsome striations of grain that are highlighted by a Brown stain that is pocket-friendly.
A stylish “dublin” pipe with a matte brown finish, a black acrylic stem and a metal adornment. Made by the famous French Chapuis-Comoy Company, Chacom tobacco pipes are old-school pipes made with modern-day flair. The Chacom Montbrillant 861 is a charming straight pipe with beautiful proportions and a glossy brown finish. Especially, its beautiful triple brass band which creates a smooth transition between the glossy brown bowl and the beautiful cumberland-like acrylic stem. An elegant half-bent pipe with a matte brown finish, a black acrylic stem and a metal adornment. In days past, French gentleman would have smoked their pipes from the comfort of an armchair at their favorite club.
Henry Chacom is born in 1850, just 6 years before the discovery of briar and St Claude becoming the home and centre of the briar pipe world. While in a Swiss prisoner of war camp (1870) Henry meets up with his cousins (the Chapius family) and the plan to open a pipe factory if and when they are released. On their return to France, the Comoy & Chapius families open their factory is opened.
The Chacom brand, a combination of the two family’s initials, is the signature brand out of dozens produced by the nearly 200-year-old pipe-making family. By submitting this form you certify that the recipients of this email are 21 years of age or older. A limited and numered edition, selected from the exceptional briar.
After the “Great War” the St Claude factory is renamed is “CHAPUIS COMOY & Cie”. Following the death of Henri in 1924, the company (London & St Claude factories) is taken over by Paul & Adrian Comoy with help from Emile & Louis Chapius. By 1928 the London Chacom factory had begun completely making pipes in captain black tobacco London and the supplies from St Claude were no longer required. Rather than closing the original factory the company was renamed Comoy (a combination of both names) in 1928. Shapes, ranges and grading remained the same between the two factories and Chacom was only sold in France, Switzerland and Belguim.