Museum number:
| APM 17.614 |
Subcollection:
| wooden pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| silver ring |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van bruyère met billiard ketel, zonder hiel en rechte tige. Tige links intaglio "57 F/T DUNHILL BRUYERE" en rechts "MADE IN ENGLAND 12 3 A". Rode afwerking, zilveren busje met links in ruitvorm ingeslagen "AD". Oorspronkelijk zwart caoutchouc insteekroer met witte stip en beet. |
Date:
| Year | 1972 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.73 in (4.4 cm) |
| Width | 1.34 in (3.4 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.77 in (4.5 cm) |
| Length total | 4.33 in (11 cm) | |
| Weight | 32.5 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | insert pipe |
| Pipe shape | billiard |
| Material | briar (wood) |
| Technique | milled |
| Colour | red-brown |
| Other materials | silver (metal), hardrubber (synthetic material) |
| Finish | gepolijst |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | England |
| Region national | London (district) |
| Town | London |
| Maker | Alfred Dunhill Pipes Limited |
| Trade number | 57 |
| Mark | "57 F/T DUNHILL BRUYERE" (intaglio, tige links) "MADE IN ENGLAND 12 3 A" (intaglio, tige rechts) witte stip (ingelaten, roer bovenzijde) |
Acquisition
| Year | 2005 |
| Provenance | Utrecht, internationale verzamelaarsjaarmarkt |
| 's-Gravenhage, particulier bezit, <1980-2005 | |
| 's-Gravenhage, firma G. de Graaff, c. 1975 |
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