Museum number:

APM 4.617

Subcollection:

clay pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

wood grain

Description:

Tabakspijp van klei met beker ketel, zonder hiel met rechte steel en knoop. Snijfilt. Ketel en steel in reliëf houtnerfimitatie, corrugated geheten. Steel in verdiepte rechthoek in intaglio links "MANCHESTER" en rechts "POLLOCKS". Steeleind rode verf.

Date:

Period 1935 - 1950


Dimensions:

BowlHeight1.57 in (4 cm)
Width1.06 in (2.7 cm)
StemLength3.94 in (10 cm)
Characteristics
Pipe type stem pipe
Pipe shape beaker
Materialpipe clay (ceramic)
Techniquepress moulded
Colourwhite
Finish verf, rood
Traces of use ongerookt
Production
ContinentEurope
Region internationalWestern Europe
CountryEngland
Region nationalManchester (district)
TownManchester
MakerJohn Pollock & Co.
Mark "POLLOCKS" (intaglio, steel rechts)
"MANCHESTER" (intaglio, steel links)
Acquisition
Year 1974
Provenance Amsterdam, collectie Niels Augustin, 1970-1974
Londen, antiekhandel, 1970

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