Museum number:

APM 4.702

Subcollection:

kleipijpen

Title:

tabakspijp

Keyword:

"THE TOWER OF LONDON", castle

Description:

Tabakspijp van gietklei met kromkop ketel, spoor en rechte steel met knoop. Ketel weerszijden in reliëf profiel van kasteel met onderschrift "THE TOWER OF LONDON". Steel intaglio links "E. AYTO". Steeleind transparant loodglazuur.

Date:

Year 1973


Dimensions:

BowlHeight4 cm
Width2,5 cm
StemLength14 cm
Characteristics
Pipe type steelpijp
Pipe shape kromkop
Materialgietklei (ceramiek)
Techniquegegoten ceramiek
Colourwit
Finish loodglazuur, transparant
Traces of use ongerookt
Production
ContintentEuropa
Region InternationalWest-Europa
CountryEngeland
Region NationalWest Sussex
CityBramber
MakerEric G. Ayto
Mark "E. AYTO" (intaglio, steel links)
Acquisition
Year 1974
Provenance Bramber, The House of Pipes, Eric G. Ayto, 1974

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