Museum number:
| APM 14.448 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| jockey on horseback |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel en rechte insteeksteel. Ketel paardenhoofd met teugels, op de nek van het dier een zittende jockey met ruiterspet en laarzen met sporen. Teugel onderzijde intaglio "C. CROP LONDON" en hals paard intaglio "RD.NO. 427510". Geelwitte lak. Oorspronkelijk busje met links ingeslagen "C.C.S.". |
Date:
| Period | 1895 - 1910 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 3.19 in (8.1 cm) |
| Width | 2.01 in (5.1 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 0.79 in (2 cm) |
| Weight | 67 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | insert pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Other materials | metal |
| Finish | lak, geelwit |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | England |
| Region national | London (district) |
| Town | London |
| Maker | Charles Crop |
| Mark | "C. CROP LONDON" (intaglio, ketel onderzijde) "RD.NO. 427510" (intaglio, hals) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1996 |
| Provenance | Parijs, Denise Corbier, antiquaire |
| Parijs, collectie Bertrand Lazard, <1978-1996 |
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