Museum number:
| APM 16.617 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| fluted |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met hoge ovaalvorm ketel, hielmnarkering en oplopende steel met manchet. Ketelbasis band met twaalf knorren die uit een onopvallende knopvormige hiel ontspringen. Steel links in reliëf modelnummer "6". Ketel geglaasd. |
Date:
| Period | 1840 - 1860 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 2.72 in (6.9 cm) |
| Width | 1.22 in (3.1 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.57 in (4 cm) |
| Weight | 62 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | oval shape |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | geglaasd |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | Belgium |
| Region national | Liege (province) |
| Town | Chokier (?) |
| Trade number | 6 |
Acquisition
| Year | 2002 |
| Provenance | Bristol, The Bristol Auction Rooms, lot 130 |
| Bristol, W.D. & H.O. Wills pipe collection, <1920-2002 |
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