Museum number:

APM 1.626

Subcollection:

clay pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

"IN DE ROSKAM", "WAPEN VAN ZEVENBERGEN"

Description:

Tobacco pipe made of clay with billiard bowl, without heel and straight stem with button end. Bowl left embossed currycomb in oval with inscription "IN DE ROSKAM" (in the currycomb), bowl right coat of arms with inscription "WAPEN VAN ZEVENBERGEN" (arms of Zevenbergen). Stem embossed between straps with shells carved away left "..." and right "GEBROEDERS ZEVENBERGEN" (brothers Zevenbergen). Bowl opening half band of white tin glaze.

Date:

Period 1880 - 1910


Dimensions:

BowlHeight1.57 in (4 cm)
Width1.18 in (3 cm)
StemLength5.12 in (13 cm)
Characteristics
Pipe type stem pipe
Pipe shape billiard
Materialpipe clay (ceramic)
Techniquepress moulded
Colourwhite
Finish tinglazuur, wit
Traces of use ongerookt
Production
ContinentEurope
Region internationalWestern Europe
CountryThe Netherlands
Region nationalSouth Holland
TownGouda
MakerFirma P. Goedewaagen & Zoon
Acquisition
Year 1977
Provenance Londen, Antiques Hypermarket
Londen, antiekhandel, 1977
Literature
Don Duco, De Nederlandse kleipijp, handboek voor determineren. Amsterdam, 2026. hfst 5, p 322, afb 667. Dit exemplaar.
Exhibition
Amsterdam, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, achterkamer, vitrine Gouda, v.a. 2001.

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