Museum number:
| APM 21.067 |
Subcollection:
| wooden pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| polished |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van bruyère met Dublin ketel, zonder hiel en rechte tige. Ketel en steel gladgepolijst. Tige links intaglio "J.P. FORTON". Oorspronkelijke montage met zilveren bandje met ingeslagen zilvermerk in vierkant "DOUBLE B (kruisje) L" en zwart caoutchouc roer met afgeplat steeleind en beet. |
Date:
| Period | 1965 - 1980 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.93 in (4.9 cm) |
| Width | 1.34 in (3.4 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 2.76 in (7 cm) |
| Length total | 5.71 in (14.5 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | insert pipe |
| Pipe shape | Dublin |
| Material | briar (wood) |
| Technique | milled |
| Colour | brown |
| Other materials | silver (metal), hardrubber (synthetic material) |
| Finish | gepolijst |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | Belgium |
| Town | Brussels |
| Maker | Jean-Pierre Forton |
| Mark | "J.P. FORTON" (intaglio, tige links) "DOUBLE B (kruisje) L" (zilvermerk) (ingeslagen, busje) |
Acquisition
| Year | 2012 |
| Provenance | Brussel, Isabelle Caro, 2006-2012 |
| Brussel, Jacques Caro, <1985-2006 |
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