Museum number:

APM 11.881

Subcollection:

clay pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

briar shape, wood grain

Description:

Tabakspijp van klei met imitatie bruyère afwerking met bekervorm ketel, zonder hiel en rechte steel met verdund eind en knoop. Ketel en steel in reliëf houtnerf met knoesten op ketel en steel. Bruinzwartgebrande lak.

Date:

Period 1920 - 1940


Dimensions:

BowlHeight1.61 in (4.1 cm)
Width1.46 in (3.7 cm)
StemLength3.15 in (8 cm)
Weight32 gram
Characteristics
Pipe type stem pipe
Pipe shape beaker shape
Materialpipe clay (ceramic)
Techniquepress moulded
Colourwhite
Finish lak, bruinzwart
Traces of use gerookt
Production
ContinentEurope
Region internationalWestern Europe
CountryEngland
Acquisition
Year 1990
Provenance Londen, veilinghuis Phillips, 1990, lot 198
Bramber, collectie Anthony Irving, House of Pipes, <1970-1989

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