Museum number:
| APM 11.892a |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| head Ally Sloper |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel en licht gebogen oplopende steel met afgeplat eind en knoop. Ketel hoofd acteur Ally Sloper met hoedje met smalle rand en grote neus met rood geverfde punt. Steelovergang kraagband. Steel links intaglio modelnummer "522". |
Date:
| Period | 1950 - 1955 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 2.6 in (6.6 cm) |
| Width | 1.61 in (4.1 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 4.13 in (10.5 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | verf, rood |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | England |
| Region national | Manchester (district) |
| Town | Manchester |
| Maker | John Pollock & Co. |
| Trade number | 522 |
| Trade name | Ally Sloper |
Acquisition
| Year | 1990 |
| Provenance | Londen, veilinghuis Phillips, 1990, lot 258 |
| Bramber, collectie Anthony Irving, House of Pipes, <1970-1989 |
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