Museum number:
| APM 6.083 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| "THE CHURCHILL PIPE", briar shape |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met vormeloze buldogvorm ketel, vlakke onderzijde zonder hielmarkering en vierkante steel met afgeplat steeleind en knoop. Ketel en steel in reliëf imitatie zandgestraald. Steel links overlangs in verdiept kader "POLLOCKS MANCHESTER", steel rechts "THE CHURCHILL PIPE". Geheel bedekt met geelwit getinte lak. |
Date:
| Period | 1935 - 1955 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.57 in (4 cm) |
| Width | 1.26 in (3.2 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 3.35 in (8.5 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | bulldog shape |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | lak, geelwit |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | England |
| Region national | Manchester (district) |
| Town | Manchester |
| Maker | John Pollock & Co. |
| Trade number | 285' |
| Trade name | Churchill pipe corrugated |
| Mark | "POLLOCKS MANCHESTER" (intaglio, steel links) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1977 |
| Provenance | Londen, Chelsea antiquemarket |
| Londen, particulier bezit, <1970-1977 |
Literature
| Don Duco, Jaarverslag Pijpenkamer Icon 1977; Goedewaagen pijpen, Belgische pijpen, Engelsche pijpen. Amsterdam, 1978. p 57. Dit exemplaar. |
Exhibition
| Leiden, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, vitrine 19de eeuw, 29 september 1982 - 4 juni 1986. |
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