Museum number:

APM 15.621

Subcollection:

clay pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

kam op lof

Description:

Tabakspijp van klei met kromkop ketel, zonder hiel en rechte steel. Ketel vormnaden in reliëf kam op lof. Steel links overlangs intaglio "A. ROBERTS" en rechts "NORTHAMPTON". Steel afgebroken en met een touwtje bij de steelbreuk herbruikt.

Date:

Period 1880 - 1930


Dimensions:

BowlHeight1.38 in (3.5 cm)
Width1.02 in (2.6 cm)
StemLength3.54 in (9 cm)
Weight17 gram
Characteristics
Pipe type stem pipe
Pipe shape asymmetrical oval
Materialpipe clay (ceramic)
Techniquepress moulded
Colourwhite
Traces of use gerookt
Production
ContinentEurope
Region internationalWestern Europe
CountryEngland
Region nationalNorthamptonshire
TownNorthampton
MakerA. Roberts
Mark "A. ROBERTS" (intaglio, steel links)
"NORTHAMPTON" (intaglio, steel rechts)
Acquisition
Year 1999
Provenance Hertsberge, collectie Hugo Perquy, c. 1982-1999
Londen, antiekhandel, c. 1982

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