Museum number:

APM 18.362b

Subcollection:

clay pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

churchwarden

Description:

Tabakspijp van klei met kromkop ketel, spoor en licht gebogen, bijna rechte steel. Onversierd. Steel zwaartepunt getordeerd. Steel intaglio "W. SOUTHORN & CO BROSELEY 7". Steeleind blauwe verf.

Date:

Period 1900 - 1930


Dimensions:

BowlHeight1.81 in (4.6 cm)
Width0.87 in (2.2 cm)
StemLength18.7 in (47.5 cm)
Characteristics
Pipe type stem pipe
Pipe shape asymmetrical oval
Materialpipe clay (ceramic)
Techniquepress moulded
Colourwhite
Finish verf, blauw
Traces of use ongerookt
Production
ContinentEurope
Region internationalWestern Europe
CountryEngland
Region nationalShropshire
TownBroseley
MakerWilliam Southorn & Co.
Mark "W. SOUTHORN & CO BROSELEY 7" (intaglio, steel bovenzijde)
Acquisition
Year 1981
Provenance Hilversum, collectie René Hogguer, 1979-1981, nr 2709
Londen, Portobelloroad antiquemarket, 1979

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