Museum number:

APM 9.407

Subcollection:

clay pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

plain

Description:

Tabakspijp van klei met Ierse kromkop ketel, hiel en rechte steel met knoop. Snijfilt. Filtradering in persvorm. Ketel steelzijde intaglio in liggend ovaal "O'BRIEN 203". Steeleind touwtje.

Date:

Period 1870 - 1910


Dimensions:

BowlHeight1.89 in (4.8 cm)
Width1.1 in (2.8 cm)
StemLength4.13 in (10.5 cm)
Weight34 gram
Characteristics
Pipe type stub stemmed pipe
Pipe shape Irish
Materialpipe clay (ceramic)
Techniquepress moulded
Colourwhite
Traces of use gerookt
Production
ContinentEurope
Region internationalWestern Europe
CountryEngland
Mark "O'BRIEN 203" (stempel, ketel steelzijde)
Acquisition
Year 1986
Provenance Maastricht, antiquair Seldis
Engeland, antiekhandel, <1985

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