Museum number:
| APM 16.650 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| fish with open mouth, seated person |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel en rechte steel met knoop. Ketel doorlopend in de steel een vis met geopende bek bij de filt, steelhoek zittende figuur met leidsels die naar de filt doorlopen. Steel overlangs gecanneleerd. Afwerking in groene verf voor het vissenlijf, verder geelgetinte lak, steeleind bruingetint. |
Date:
| Period | 1875 - 1900 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 2.13 in (5.4 cm) |
| Width | 1.18 in (3 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 3.15 in (8 cm) |
| Weight | 20 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | verf, groen, lak |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | England (?) |
Acquisition
| Year | 2002 |
| Provenance | Bristol, The Bristol Auction Rooms, lot 41 |
| Bristol, W.D. & H.O. Wills pipe collection, <1920-2002 |
Exhibition
| Presentatie W.D. & H.O. Wills Hartcliffe Factory, Bristol, 1974-1990. |
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