Museum number:

APM 11.691c

Subcollection:

clay pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

"ORIGINAL 1715 REVIVED 1915"

Description:

Tabakspijp van klei met achttiende eeuws slurfvormige South Eastern ketel, hiel en rechte steel met glad steeleind. Steel links intaglio "ORIGINAL 1715 REVIVED 1915" en rechts "...BI-CENTENARY PIPE". Calciné uitvoering met ketel steelzijde inktstempel in zwart waarop "A PRESENT FROM BLACKPOOL".

Date:

Period 1953 - 1960


Dimensions:

BowlHeight1.89 in (4.8 cm)
Width0.87 in (2.2 cm)
StemLength4.92 in (12.5 cm)
Characteristics
Pipe type stem pipe
Pipe shape trunk shape
Materialpipe clay (ceramic)
Techniquepress moulded
Colourwhite
Finish lak, calciné
Traces of use ongerookt
Production
ContinentEurope
Region internationalWestern Europe
CountryEngland
Region nationalManchester (district)
TownManchester
MakerJohn Pollock & Co.
Acquisition
Year 1990
Provenance Manchester, Gordon Pollock
Manchester, John Pollock & Co., incourante voorraad, <1960-1990
Comments
De persvorm voor deze pijp werd in januari 1952 van W.G. Hedges uit Londen overgenomen.

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