Martin Čermák Czech Artisan Estate Pipe

Handmade by Czech artisan Martin Čermák, this compact sitter showcases his bold shaping and tactile finishing in a rugged, pocket-friendly profile. The stout, forward-leaning bowl wears a deep, craggy rustication that brings out dramatic contrast across the briar, while the gently crowned rim is kept smooth for a clean visual break and an easy lighting surface. A short, muscular shank keeps the proportions tight and purposeful, finished with a stacked accent band that adds a sharp flash of colour before transitioning into a warm, reddish stem that flows naturally in hand and at the lip.

A small, high-character artisan piece with real presence—built to be used, admired, and reached for often.

Details

• Maker: Martin Čermák

• Shape: compact sitter / pot-like design

• Finish: dark rusticated briar with smooth rim

• Accents: multi-layer band at the shank/stem junction

• Stem: reddish, comfortable taper profile