Museum number:
| APM 14.320 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| head horse |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel en rechte steel met manchet. Snijfilt. Ketel hoofd paard van de roker afgewend, de manen langs de ketelnaad steelzijde. Manchet met overlangse lijnen geruwd. Steel onderzijde intaglio in stippellijst "CHURCH". Oorspronkelijke montage met eendenbeen roer. |
Date:
| Period | 1880 - 1900 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.69 in (4.3 cm) |
| Width | 1.34 in (3.4 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.18 in (3 cm) |
| Length total | 4.92 in (12.5 cm) | |
| Weight | 15 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Other materials | duck bone (animal material) |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | England |
| Region national | London (district) |
| Town | London |
| Maker | Ebenezer Church |
| Mark | "CHURCH" (intaglio, steel onderzijde) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1995 |
| Provenance | Brussel, collectie Jacques Caro, 1988-1995 |
| Engeland, antiekhandel, 1988 |
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