Museum number:
| APM 543a |
Subcollection:
| wooden pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| smooth |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van bruyère met komvorm ketel met lensvormige onderzijde zonder hielmarkering en rechte tige. Ketel rondom op dikste punt twee ingesnoerde ringen. Tige links intaglio "DR. PLUMB LONDON MADE" en tige rechts intaglio "MADE IN ENGLAND". Oorspronkelijk zwart caoutchouc roer met afgeplatte a-typische beet, bij tige rode stip en intaglio "PLUMB" en "REGD NO 816766". |
Date:
| Period | 1930 - 1960 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.22 in (3.1 cm) |
| Width | 1.5 in (3.8 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.77 in (4.5 cm) |
| Length total | 4.72 in (12 cm) | |
| Weight | 25 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | insert pipe |
| Pipe shape | bowl shape |
| Material | briar (wood) |
| Technique | milled |
| Colour | red-brown |
| Other materials | hardrubber (synthetic material) |
| Finish | gepolijst |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | England |
| Region national | London (district) |
| Town | London |
| Maker #1 | Dr. Plumb's |
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | France |
| Region national | Jura |
| Town | Saint-Claude |
| Maker #2 | GBD Ganneval, Bondier & Donninger |
| Mark | "DR. PLUMB LONDON MADE" (intaglio, tige links) "PLUMB", "REGD NO 816766" (intaglio, roer) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1998 |
| Provenance | Utrecht, rommelmarkt Veemarkthallen |
| Breda, particulier bezit, <1990-1998 |
Comments
| De productie van Dr. Plumb start in 1921 op initiatief van GBD in Saint-Claude, ondanks de merken London Made. Ketelinhoud 3,3 ml. |
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