Museum number:
| APM 20.318 |
Subcollection:
| pipes various materials |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| plain |
Description:
Tobacco pipe made of iron with a curved bowl, heel and slightly curved stem with smooth stem end. Undecorated. |
Date:
| Period | 1800 - 1860 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 2.01 in (5.1 cm) |
| Width | 0.98 in (2.5 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 15.16 in (38.5 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | asymmetrical oval |
| Material | iron (metal) |
| Technique | forged |
| Colour | gray brown |
| Traces of use | slijtage |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | England |
Acquisition
| Year | 2010 |
| Provenance | Londen, veilinghuis Christie's, lot 692 |
| Letchmore Heath, Trevor Barton sr., <1980-2008 |
Exhibition
| An Exhibition of Pipe Smoking through the Ages, c. 1975. Dit exemplaar. |
| Amsterdam, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, zaal, vitrine 3, v.a. 2010. |
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