Museum number:
| APM 16.640 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| goat's head, fish mouth |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met billiard ketel, zonder hiel en rechte steel met knoop. Ketel vormnaden kam, ketel onderzijde bokkenkop. Steelaanzet vissenbek gevolgd door een manchet. Steel links overlangs intaglio "WEBB SOHO" en rechts "LONDON". |
Date:
| Period | 1880 - 1910 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.42 in (3.6 cm) |
| Width | 1.02 in (2.6 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 3.94 in (10 cm) |
| Weight | 11 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 | S. Webb |
| Mark | "WEBB SOHO" (intaglio, steel links) "LONDON" (intaglio, steel rechts) |
Acquisition
| Year | 2002 |
| Provenance | Bristol, The Bristol Auction Rooms, lot 94 |
| Bristol, W.D. & H.O. Wills pipe collection, <1920-2002 |
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