Museum number:
| APM 13.928b |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| bowl opening white tin glaze |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met bekervorm ketel, rolhiel en rechte steel met knoop. Geglaasd. Steel intaglio "DUMERIL BOUVEUR ST. OMER". Ketel halfverglaasd met wit tinglazuur. Steeleind touwtje. |
Date:
| Period | 1880 - 1885 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.54 in (3.9 cm) |
| Width | 0.98 in (2.5 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 4.72 in (12 cm) |
| Weight | 19 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | beaker shape |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | geglaasd, tinglazuur, wit |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | France |
| Region national | Pas-de-Calais |
| Town | Saint-Omer |
| Maker | Firme E. Duméril E. Bouveur |
| Mark | "DUMERIL BOUVEUR ST. OMER" (intaglio, steel) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1994 |
| Provenance | Walkington, Beverley, Pete Rayner |
| Driffield (Yorkshire), tabakszaak, c. 1955 |
Comments
| Gerookt door Don Duco over de periode van 18 maanden gemiddeld éénmaal per dag. Aanvankelijk kleurde de pijp gelijkmatig bruin, later werd deze weer lichter. |
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