gently , the two lovers smoked opium from a conjugal pipe , whose bowl was a vagina ringed in blossoming labia and whose twin mouthpieces were the tapering thighs of a spread-eagled sex slave , an incarnadine marble statuette which was a sinister transposition of the busts often found amongst the sculptures of elasvai , with hips and thighs instead of shoulders and arms , cut off at the knee rather than the elbow , female genitalia chiseled betwixt and atop them , in place of a cold staring head .