Museum number:
| APM 9.287 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| horse |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met billiard ketel, zonder hiel en oplopende insteeksteel. Ketel rondom in reliëf baan waarin paard tegen gemetselde muur. Bruingebrande lak. Oorspronkelijke montage met zilveren bandje. |
Date:
| Period | 1890 - 1920 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.61 in (4.1 cm) |
| Width | 1.3 in (3.3 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.97 in (5 cm) |
| Weight | 34 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | billiard |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Other materials | silver (metal) |
| Finish | lak, calciné |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | Germany |
| Region national | Westerwald (?) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1986 |
| Provenance | Bath, antiekhandel, 1986 |
| Bath, particulier bezit, <1975-1986 |
Comments
| Vorm en decoratie is ontleend aan pijpen van persmeerschuim in die periode bij grote aantallen in Ruhla gemaakt. |
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