Museum number:
| APM 4.511 |
Subcollection:
| pipes various materials |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| two white rings |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van kalebas met trechtervormige ketel, ronde onderzijde zonder hiel en oplopende tige. Ketelopening zonder montage, de steel halverwege doorgesneden en met een ivoren bandje, ivorren bandje om eind. Steel links intaglio in liggend ovaal "GBD". Oorspronkelijk zwart caoutchouc gebogen roer met afgeplatte beet en knoop. |
Date:
| Period | 1890 - 1910 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 2.64 in (6.7 cm) |
| Width | 1.54 in (3.9 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 2.36 in (6 cm) |
| Length total | 4.53 in (11.5 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | insert pipe |
| Pipe shape | calabash |
| Material | gourd (organic material) |
| Technique | carved |
| Colour | orange brown |
| Other materials | ivory (animal material), hardrubber (synthetic material) |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | France |
| Region national | Ile de France |
| Town | Paris |
| Maker | GBD Ganneval, Bondier & Donninger |
| Mark | GBD (intaglio, tige links) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1998 |
| Provenance | Utrecht, rommelmarkt Veemarkthallen |
| Londen, antiekhandel, 1997 |
Exhibition
| Amsterdam, Amsterdam Pipe Museum, tentoonstelling "Kalebassen van Sherlock", 1 november 2017 - 31 januari 2018. |
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