Museum number:

APM 7.418

Subcollection:

clay pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

"WINDSOR CASTLE", castle

Description:

Tabakspijp van gietklei met kromkop ketel, hiel en rechte steel met knoop. Ketel weerszijden in reliëf Windsor Castle eronder tekstlint "WINDSOR CASTLE". Steel links overlangs intaglio "E. AYTO". Kasteel opgeschilderd met meerkleuren glazuur, steeleind transparant loodglazuur.

Date:

Period 1977 - 1978


Dimensions:

BowlHeight1.77 in (4.5 cm)
Width1.02 in (2.6 cm)
StemLength4.92 in (12.5 cm)
Characteristics
Pipe type stem pipe
Pipe shape asymmetrical oval
Materialslip (ceramic)
Techniqueslip cast
Colourwhite
Finish glazuur, meerkleuren
Traces of use ongerookt
Production
ContinentEurope
Region internationalWestern Europe
CountryEngland
Region nationalWest Sussex
TownBramber
MakerEric G. Ayto
Mark "E. AYTO" (intaglio, steel links)
Acquisition
Year 1979
Provenance Oud-Loosdrecht, René Hogguer
Londen, tabakswinkel, 1979

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