Museum number:
| APM 21.629 |
Subcollection:
| wooden pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| bird's eye |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van bruyère met billiardvorm ketel, ronde onderzijde zonder hiel en rechte afgeplatte tige. Gladgepolijst afgewerkt, de ketelzijden met een prachtige birds' eye. Tige bovenzijde intaglio "CHARATAN MAKE LONDON ENGLAND SPECIAL" en letter "L" in cirkel, tige rechts modelnummer "215". Oorspronkelijk zwart coutchouc mondstuk met afgeplatte beet. |
Date:
| Period | 1965 - 1975 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.73 in (4.4 cm) |
| Width | 1.5 in (3.8 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.97 in (5 cm) |
| Length total | 4.72 in (12 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | insert pipe |
| Pipe shape | billiard shape |
| Material | briar (wood) |
| Technique | milled |
| Colour | brown |
| Other materials | 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 | Charatan |
| Trade number | 215 |
| Mark | CP monogram (intaglio, roer bovenzijde) "CHARATAN MAKE LONDON ENGLAND SPECIAL" (intaglio, tige bovenzijde) |
Acquisition
| Year | 2013 |
| Provenance | Amsterdam, Jan Couprie |
| Amsterdam, Cor Glastra, c. 1975-2012 | |
| Amsterdam, tabakswinkel G.W. Schild & Zoon, c. 1975 |
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