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Kent Rasmussen Sphinx Sandblast Sitter (ケント・ラスムセン作スフィンクス・サンドブラスト・シッターパイプ) 購入証明書付・未使用
 
        

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Sixten Ivarsson Bamboo Shank Billiard (シクステン・イヴァルソン・バンブーシャンク・ビリヤード)1964年製作・デンマーク真正証明書付き・出品予定」
 Kent Rasmussen "Sphinx" Sandblast Sitter (ケント・ラスムセン作スフィンクス・サンドブラスト・シッターパイプ) ・ 購入証明書付・未使用品
 基本情報
  • 作家: Kent Rasmussen (Denmark)
  • 刻印: "Kent"(筆記体)/ "DENMARK"(活字体)2行刻印
  • 推定制作年: 1999-2004年頃(初期制作期)
  • 形状: スフィンクス型 彫刻的シッター
  • 仕上: サンドブラスト + ケント特有のバーチ天然木アクセント
  • 状態: 未使用・ミントコンディション
  • サイズ:
    • ボウル径: 5.6cm () × 4.2cm ()
    • 高さ: 8.2cm
    • 全長: 15.3cm
    • 重量: 55g
作家について
Kent Rasmussen はデンマークを代表する現代パイプ作家の一人で、年間わずか84という超少量生産を貫いています。その希少性は他の著名作家を大きく上回り、特に日本市場ではほとんど流通しません。
本作の特徴と希少性
本品は Rasmussen が彫刻的造形を追求し始めた**初期制作期(1999-2004年頃)**の作品と推定されます。
刻印による年代判定の根拠:
  • Kent」筆記体 +DENMARK」活字体の2行素彫刻印
  • この刻印様式は初期〜前期(約1999-2005年)に限定使用
  • 2006年以降はフルネーム刻印や楕円ロゴに変更
初期作品の価値:
  1. 彫刻的手工芸美: 現行作とは異なる、より実験的な造形探求期の作風
  2. 極少流通: 初期は更に少量制作で、市場出現が極めて稀
  3. コレクター評価: 初期刻印 × 未使用 × 彫刻フォルムの3条件が揃った個体は近年評価急上昇
造形美の特徴
  • Sphinx(スフィンクス)型: 神話的生物を思わせる有機的フォルム
  • 深層サンドブラスト: 精緻な質感表現
  • 天然木象嵌: Masur Birch(樺の木)の美しい木目アクセント
  • 彫刻的ライン: 手加工による流麗な曲線美
コンディション
完全未使用品
クラック・リペア一切なし
シャンク・ステム良好
オリジナル状態を完全保持
コレクタビリティ
Kent Rasmussen の初期作品、特に初期刻印 × 未使用 × 彫刻的造形という3要素が揃った個体は:
  • 国際市場でも極めて稀少
  • 作家の芸術的発展過程を示す重要資料
  • 投資価値・保存価値ともに高評価

Kent Rasmussen "Sphinx" Sculptural Sandblast Sitter | Early Period Mint
Overview
  • Maker: Kent Rasmussen (Denmark)
  • Stamp: "Kent" (script) / "DENMARK" (block) - Two-line stamp
  • Estimated Period: 1999-2004 (Early Production Period)
  • Shape: Sphinx sculptural sitter
  • Finish: Sandblast with natural wood accent
  • Condition: Unsmoked, mint condition
  • Dimensions:
    • Bowl: 5.6cm × 4.2cm
    • Height: 8.2cm
    • Length: 15.3cm
    • Weight: 55g
About the Maker
Kent Rasmussen is one of Denmark's most distinguished contemporary pipe makers, producing only 84 pipes annually. This extremely limited output makes his work significantly rarer than other renowned artisans, with particularly scarce availability in the Japanese market.
Significance & Rarity
This piece dates to Rasmussen's early sculptural exploration period (circa 1999-2004), when he was developing his distinctive carved aesthetic.
Dating Evidence:
  • Two-line "Kent" script + "DENMARK" block stamp
  • This stamp style was used exclusively during the early period (c. 1999-2005)
  • Later production shifted to full-name stamps and oval logos post-2006
Early Period Value:
  1. Sculptural Craftsmanship: More experimental, hand-carved aesthetic distinct from current production
  2. Extreme Scarcity: Even lower output during formative years
  3. Collector Demand: Pieces combining early stamp + unsmoked condition + sculptural form have seen strong appreciation
Artistic Features
  • Sphinx Form: Mythological creature-inspired organic sculpture
  • Deep Sandblasting: Refined textural treatment
  • Natural Wood Inlay: Beautiful Masur Birch-style grain accent
  • Carved Lines: Hand-worked flowing curves
Condition
Completely unsmoked
No cracks or repairs
Perfect shank & stem
Original condition fully preserved
Collectability
Early Kent Rasmussen pieces combining early stamp × mint condition × sculptural design represent:
  • Exceptionally rare finds in international markets
  • Important documentation of the artist's development
  • Strong investment and preservation value
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