Folk Art Figural Pipe Late 19th Century

Very Eccentric & brilliantly unusual  carved figural pipe of a flamboyantly dressed gentleman
wearing an ornate striped headpiece, a scarf with a chequered long tail coat with red white & blue 
pinstripe trousers, his hand resting on a tricolore  umbrella which his by his side, the gentleman is carved & decorated from a single piece of wood The base of the pipe made from horn with inlay the pipe itsself being ceramic .  France L19th Century.
Dimensions  51cm long
Gentleman   33 cm long 
width             9 cm
depth            10 cm  from 
 

Dimensions :
50.8 cms High (20 inches)
8.9 cms Wide (3.5 inches)
10.2 cms Deep (4 inches)