Artisan: Roger Wallenstein (AKA "Walle") known for his amazing pipe shapes and the Driftwood finish.

Artisan: Jonas Bianca
Brand created in 1966. Pipes carved in North Italian briar and mainly exported to Germany and USA. Production discontinued in the early 1990s

 

Artisan: Uwe Jopp (born 1963) started carving pipes in 2003 and from 2005 he takes a particular interest in curved air passages.
Production (2009): 150-200 pipes/year
Early grading: A B C D
Current grading (2011) (ascending): from 1 to 5 diamonds.

Production: ~ 100 Pipes /year
See also: Peter Stokkebye, Jesper of Denmark

Jørgen is the brother of Kai Nielsen and son of Viggo Nielsen

▲  Pipe carved for Uptown's Smoke Shops Nashville, Tennessee (USA)

Artisan: Jørn Larsen (born 1949) exports most of his pipes to the US.
Production (2007): ~ 400 pipes/year

Proprietor of the tobacco shop: Mrs Henry A. Jost. She was a pipesmoker.
Artisan: Harwey Raspberry
Jost's Pipes are closely tied to Comoy. Many of Jost's pipes have the standard Comoy shape number and the "Made in England " in a circle. If the Jost's pipe doesn't have the "Made in England " it is probably made by Harwey Raspberry.

Artisan: Karl Heinz Joura (born 1943) was an athlete and participated in many international competitions in the early 1960's. He is a full time pipe maker since 1979.
Production (2009): ~ 200 pipes/year
Stampings: a symbol representing the origin of briar used. Corsica (a star), Sardinia (a tobacco plant), Southern France (a leaf).
Grading (ascending): sandblasted (rather rare prior to 2008), 7, 8, 9, Infinity line (A to E)

Logo JPL: Jean-Pierre Lacroix

Artisan: Julius Vesz of hungarian origin

Two series:

• Hand Cut (entirely by hand, very old briar)
  Grading (ascending): 3 - 9, then A - D
• Hand Made (smaller and simpler pipes)
  Grading (ascending): 2 - 4

See also (early label): Craft

Artisan: Julian Schäffer.
He began carving pipes in 1982 and almost stopped the job in the early 90s. His 2001 collection brought 14 highgrade pipes together.