Museum number:

APM 16.567

Subcollection:

pijpen overige materialen

Title:

tabakspijp

Keyword:

agate with silver mounting

Description:

Tobacco pipe made in agate with high four-sided bowl, flat bottom and short ascending four-sided stem. Mounting in silver with square flap lid topped with square button, square cuff mounting with round stem retainer with locking eye, debossed silver mark V in contour. Original black horn stem with octagonal center and space for a pipe cleaner, curved flattened end. Lock chain with silver pipe cleaner.

Date:

Period 1820 - 1850


Dimensions:

BowlHeight8,4 cm
Width2,5 cm
StemLength5 cm
Length total25,5 cm
Characteristics
Pipe type manchetpijp
Pipe shape vierzijdig
Materialagaat (steen)
Techniquegeslepen
Colourroze
Other materialszilver (metaal), buffelhoorn (dierlijk materiaal)
Finish gemonteerd
Traces of use gerookt
Production
ContintentEuropa
Region InternationalWest-Europa
CountryDuitsland
Region NationalRijnland-Palts
CityIdar-Oberstein (?)
Mark V in contour (ingeslagen, deksel)
Acquisition
Year 2002
Provenance Bristol, The Bristol Auction Rooms, lot 704
Bristol, W.D. & H.O. Wills pipe collection, <1920-2002
Exhibition
Presentatie W.D. & H.O. Wills Hartcliffe Factory, Bristol, 1974-1990.
Amsterdam, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, voorkamer, kabinetkast, 2002-2013.
Amsterdam, Amsterdam Pipe Museum, permanente presentatie, voorkamer, kabinetkast, v.a. 2013.

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