Museum number:
| APM 14.192 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| exhibition building Manchester |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met billiard ketel, zonder hiel en rechte steel met afgeplat steeleind en knoop. Ketel rondom in reliëf gevel van expositiepaleis in Manchester met aan weerszijden een koepel. Ketel onderzijde bladmotief met op de vormnaad lof. Steel naamschild met links intaglio "C. CROP" en rechts "LONDON", steel weerszijden intaglio registratiemerk. |
Date:
| Period | 1862 - 1870 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.3 in (3.3 cm) |
| Width | 1.1 in (2.8 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 3.54 in (9 cm) |
| Weight | 18 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | billiard |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | England |
| Region national | London (district) |
| Town | London |
| Maker | Charles Crop |
| Mark | "C. CROP" (intaglio, steel links) "LONDON" (intaglio, steel rechts) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1995 |
| Provenance | Luik, veilinghuis Michel Lhomme, lot 132 |
| Luik, collectie André Joiris, <1990-1994 |
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