Museum number:

APM 11.891

Subcollection:

kleipijpen

Title:

APM 11.891

Keyword:

five bowled pipe

Description:

Ornamental pipe made of clay with five bowls with two jumping horses on the stem. Bowl with Irish curved shape with cut of bowl opening and heel, on the stem mounted on both sides twice two curved pipe bowls, two with thorns decoration and two with footballers on both sides of the bowl. Stem two jumping horses shaped in a press mould for a clay pipe. Stem twisted, the end covered with yellow-tinted lead glaze.

Date:

Period 1890 - 1915


Dimensions:

GeneralHeight5,1 cm
Length20,5 cm
Characteristics
Pipe type steelpijp
Pipe shape Iers
Materialpijpaarde (ceramiek)
Techniquegekast
Colourwit
Finish loodglazuur, geelgetint
Traces of use ongerookt
Production
ContintentEuropa
Region InternationalWest-Europa
CountryEngeland
Region NationalManchester (district)
CityManchester (?)
Acquisition
Year 1990
Provenance Londen, veilinghuis Phillips, 1990, lot 263
Bramber, collectie Anthony Irving, House of Pipes, <1970-1989
Comments
Reg Jackson, 'House of Pipes', SCPR, nr 28, 1990, p 31. Veilingbericht.
Enzyklopädia des Pfeifenrauchers, Pipe, Vol. 12 - II, 2000. Dit exemplaar.
Literature
Benedict Goes, 25 eeuwen roken; De verwonderlijke vormgeving van de pijp. , 1993. p 45, foto. Dit exemplaar.
Benedict Goes, The Intriguing Design of Tobacco Pipes. Leiden, 1993. p 45, foto. Dit exemplaar.
Exhibition
Wenen, Österreichisches Tabakmuseum, tentoonstelling "Die 2000 Jährige Geschichte der Tonpfeifen", 23 juni 1994 - 10 september 1994.
Amsterdam, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, zaal, vitrine 3, v.a. 2001.

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