Museum number:

APM 4.483a

Subcollection:

clay pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

transfer Iron Bridge

Description:

Tabakspijp van klei met Ierse kromkop ketel, brede uitlopende hiel met vlakke onderzijde en rechte steel met afgeplat steeleind en knoop. Snijfilt. Filtradering in de persvorm. Steel bovenzijde intaglio "W. SOUTHORN & Co. BROSELEY 24". Ketel rechts plakplaatje in meerkleuren van de Iron Bridge.

Date:

Period 1950 - 1960


Dimensions:

BowlHeight1.69 in (4.3 cm)
Width1.02 in (2.6 cm)
StemLength3.15 in (8 cm)
Weight19 gram
Characteristics
Pipe type stem pipe
Pipe shape Irish
Materialpipe clay (ceramic)
Techniquepress moulded
Colourwhite
Finish transfer, meerkleuren
Traces of use ongerookt
Production
ContinentEurope
Region internationalWestern Europe
CountryEngland
Region nationalShropshire
TownBroseley
MakerWilliam Southorn & Co.
Mark "W. SOUTHORN & C. BROSELEY 24" (intaglio, steel)
Acquisition
Year 1986
Provenance Broseley, Ivor Southorn
Broseley, hotel Southorn, souvenirverkoop, 1986
Comments
Volgens Ivor Southorn is de afbeelding door zijn zoon op de pijp geschilderd.

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