Bent Apple Pipe Shapes

 

(Smokingpipes.com) We recently discussed the differences between Canadian shapes and their long-shanked brethren, but there are quite a few other classifications that we'd like to clarify. The bent Apple, Prince, Author, and Diplomat shapes, for example, all share a common theme for the bowl, but each holds its own distinct place in classic shape charts. So here's how you tell the difference. Continued