Museum number:

APM 8.465

Subcollection:

clay pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

Chrystal palace

Description:

Tabakspijp van klei met grote rondbodem ketel, zonder hiel en rechte steel met knoop, zogenaamde giant. Ketel rondom in reliëf façade van Chrystal Palace, ketel onderzijde vegetatief ornament. Steel in reliëf naamschild met "I. HOLLAND MANCHESTER".

Date:

Period 1870 - 1900


Dimensions:

BowlHeight2.87 in (7.3 cm)
Width2.17 in (5.5 cm)
StemLength6.1 in (15.5 cm)
Characteristics
Pipe type stem pipe
Pipe shape round bowl base
Materialpipe clay (ceramic)
Techniquepress moulded
Colourwhite
Traces of use gerookt
Production
ContinentEurope
Region internationalWestern Europe
CountryEngland
Region nationalManchester (district)
TownManchester
MakerJoseph Holland
Mark "I. HOLLAND MANCHESTER" (intaglio, steel)
Acquisition
Year 1984
Provenance Hilversum, collectie René Hogguer, 1981-1984
Londen, Portobelloroad antiquemarket, 1981
Literature
Benedict Goes, 25 eeuwen roken; De verwonderlijke vormgeving van de pijp. , 1993. p 46, foto. Dit exemplaar.
Benedict Goes, The Intriguing Design of Tobacco Pipes. Leiden, 1993. p 46, foto. Dit exemplaar.
Exhibition
Wenen, Österreichisches Tabakmuseum, tentoonstelling "Die 2000 Jährige Geschichte der Tonpfeifen", 23 juni 1994 - 10 september 1994.

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