Museum number:
| APM 11.630 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| "GENL. GORDON", head general Gordon |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met figurale bekervorm ketel, licht gebogen steel en knoop. Ketel hoofd generaal Charles George Gordon Pasja (1833-1885) met snor en smalle lange bakkenbaarden en cilindrische gegroefde muts. Steelovergang gemarkeerd door klein borstbeeld met opstaande uniformkraag. Steel weerszijden "GENL. GORDON", links modelnummer. Gele lak, ketelopening bruingebrand. Steel bovenzijde met inkt gestempeld "SINCOLA". |
Date:
| Period | 1955 - 1960 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.65 in (4.2 cm) |
| Width | 1.02 in (2.6 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 3.94 in (10 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | lak, calciné |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | England |
| Region national | Manchester (district) |
| Town | Manchester |
| Maker | John Pollock & Co. |
| Trade number | 69 |
| Trade name | general Gordon |
| Mark | "SINCOLA" (inktstempel, steel) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1990 |
| Provenance | Manchester, Gordon Pollock |
| Manchester, John Pollock & Co., incourante voorraad, <1960-1990 |
Comments
| Merk Sincola werd gezet op verzoek van Singleton & Cole. |
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