Museum number:
| APM 7.424 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| acorn in shell, wood grain |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van gietklei met figurale ketel en rechte steel met knoop. Ketel eikel met blaadje aan steelzijde, steelaanzet in reliëf houtnerf. Steel links overlangs intaglio "E. AYTO". Steeleind groengetint loodglazuur. |
Date:
| Period | 1977 - 1978 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.22 in (3.1 cm) |
| Width | 0.87 in (2.2 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 3.54 in (9 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | slip (ceramic) |
| Technique | slip cast |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | loodglazuur, groengetint |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | England |
| Region national | West Sussex |
| Town | Bramber |
| Maker | Eric G. Ayto |
| Mark | "E. AYTO" (intaglio, steel links) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1979 |
| Provenance | Oud-Loosdrecht, René Hogguer |
| Londen, tabakswinkel, 1979 |
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