Museum number:
| APM 8.233 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| football, shoe |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met slurfvormige Monte Carlo ketel met verzwaarde filt, figurale hiel en rechte insteeksteel. Ketel onderzijde in reliëf onderbeen met gestreepte kous en schoen die een geribde bal tegen de ketel houdt. Steel links overlangs intaglio "C. CROP" en rechts "LONDON". Bedekt met geelwitte verf. Montage met rond aluminium busje en zwart caoutchouc roer. |
Date:
| Period | 1890 - 1920 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 2.28 in (5.8 cm) |
| Width | 1.3 in (3.3 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.77 in (4.5 cm) |
| Length total | 3.94 in (10 cm) | |
| Weight | 41 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | insert pipe |
| Pipe shape | Monte Carlo |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Other materials | hardrubber (synthetic material), aluminum (metal) |
| Finish | lak, geel |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | England |
| Region national | London (district) |
| Town | London |
| Maker | Charles Crop |
| Mark | "C. CROP" (reliëf, steel links) "LONDON" (reliëf, steel rechts) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1983 |
| Provenance | Brussel, Cyrus antiques |
| Brussel, antiekhandel, c. 1982 |
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