Museum number:

APM 6.115

Subcollection:

clay pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

Chrystal palace

Description:

Tabakspijp van klei met grote bekervorm ketel, zogenaamde giant, zonder hiel en rechte steel met knoop. Ketel rondom in reliëf voorgevel Chrystal Palace. Ketel achterzijde kam met parels, onderzijde floraal motief.

Date:

Period 1880 - 1910


Dimensions:

BowlHeight2.83 in (7.2 cm)
Width2.17 in (5.5 cm)
StemLength5.71 in (14.5 cm)
Characteristics
Pipe type stem pipe
Pipe shape beaker shape
Materialpipe clay (ceramic)
Techniquepress moulded
Colourwhite
Traces of use ongerookt
Production
ContinentEurope
Region internationalWestern Europe
CountryEngland
Acquisition
Year 1983
Provenance Brussel, Josse Vandersteen, antiquair
Brussel, antiekhandel, 1981
Comments
Bijnamen voor dit formaat: Ounce pipe, giant, cadger, four hours smoking pipe.

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