Museum number:
| APM 7.423b |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| "DRAGOON", head man with helmet |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van gietklei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel en rechte steel met knoop. Ketel hoofd man met snor en sik, helm met gevlochten koord onder de kin. Steel links in reliëf naamschild met "DRAGOON". Steel rechts in reliëf merk cijfer 8 in letter O (Eight-O). Steeleind blauw loodglazuur. |
Date:
| Period | 1983 - 1989 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.54 in (3.9 cm) |
| Width | 1.02 in (2.6 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 3.94 in (10 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | slip (ceramic) |
| Technique | slip cast |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | loodglazuur, blauwgetint |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | England |
| Region national | Hampshire |
| Town | Portsmouth |
| Maker | Eric G. Ayto |
| Mark | 8 in letter O (reliëf, steel rechts) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1995 |
| Provenance | Luik, veilinghuis Michel Lhomme, lot 179 |
| Luik, collectie André Joiris, <1990-1994 |
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