Artisan maker
Pesaro, Italy
Since 1972
Mastro de Paja Pipes — handmade
Highly influential Pesaro brand that helped define the modern Italian renaissance.
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History & heritage
Founded by Terenzio Cecchini and others, with Giancarlo Guidi as head carver. Mastro de Paja merged classical aesthetics with modern Italian design.
What to look for
Silver sun logo on stem
Intricate silver bands
Excellent wood choice
Collectibility & value
Good to high, especially early pieces from the 1970s and 80s.
Dating a Mastro de Paja
Marked with sun symbol and grade numbers.