Museum number:

APM 11.883

Subcollection:

clay pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

wood grain

Description:

Tabakspijp van klei met auto ketel, zonder hiel en rechte steel met afgeplatte spits en knoop. Ketel en steel in reliëf met houtnerf, zogeheten corrugated. Steel verdiept rechthoekig naamschild met links "POLLOCK'S" en rechts "MANCHESTER".

Date:

Period 1945 - 1955


Dimensions:

BowlHeight1.77 in (4.5 cm)
Width1.1 in (2.8 cm)
StemLength2.95 in (7.5 cm)
Characteristics
Pipe type stem pipe
Pipe shape auto pipe
Materialpipe clay (ceramic)
Techniquepress moulded
Colourwhite
Traces of use gerookt
Production
ContinentEurope
Region internationalWestern Europe
CountryEngland
Region nationalManchester (district)
TownManchester
MakerJohn Pollock & Co.
Trade number 241'
Trade name golf corrugated
Mark "POLLOCK'S" (intaglio, steel links)
"MANCHESTER" (intaglio, steel rechts)
Acquisition
Year 1990
Provenance Londen, veilinghuis Phillips, 1990, lot 198
Bramber, collectie Anthony Irving, House of Pipes, <1970-1989

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