Museum number:
| APM 16.541 |
Subcollection:
| ceramic pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| horse crowned, star and moon |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van gietklei met kromkop ketel, spoor en rechte steel met knoop. Ketel links in reliëf gestileerd lopend paard gekroond, onderlangs tekstlint, ketel rechts maan onder ster, tekstlint "BERKSHIRE YEOMANRY". Steel links overlangs intaglio "E. AYTO". Steeleind transparant glazuur. |
Date:
| Period | 1978 - 1982 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.61 in (4.1 cm) |
| Width | 0.98 in (2.5 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 3.94 in (10 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | asymmetrical oval |
| Material | slip (ceramic) |
| Technique | slip cast |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | glazuur, transparant |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | England |
| Region national | West Sussex |
| Town | Bramber |
| Maker | Eric G. Ayto |
| Mark | "E. AYTO" (intaglio, steel links) |
Acquisition
| Year | 2002 |
| Provenance | Halfweg, collectie Ferry Kompier, 1982-2002 |
| Portsmouth, Eric G. Ayto, 1982 |
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