Museum number:
| APM 16.629 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| bust general |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel en oplopende steel met manchet. Ketel borstbeeld generaal met platte pet met klep. Persvorm in drie delen. Meerschuimkleurige lak, pupillen met zwart aangezet. |
Date:
| Period | 1900 - 1930 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.85 in (4.7 cm) |
| Width | 1.3 in (3.3 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.77 in (4.5 cm) |
| Weight | 33 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | lak, geelwit |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | England |
Acquisition
| Year | 2002 |
| Provenance | Bristol, The Bristol Auction Rooms, lot 90 |
| Bristol, W.D. & H.O. Wills pipe collection, <1930-2002 |
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