Museum number:

APM 7.851b

Subcollection:

clay pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

churchwarden, glazed tip

Description:

Tabakspijp van klei met hoge kromkop ketel, spoor en licht gebogen steel zonder mondstuk. Onversierd. Steel zwaartepunt ingesneden tordering. Steel bovenzijde intaglio "W. SOUTHORN & CO BROSELEY". Steeleind groengetint loodglazuur.

Date:

Period 1900 - 1930


Dimensions:

BowlHeight2.09 in (5.3 cm)
Width1.02 in (2.6 cm)
StemLength22.64 in (57.5 cm)
Characteristics
Pipe type stem pipe
Pipe shape asymmetrical oval
Materialpipe clay (ceramic)
Techniquepress moulded
Colourwhite
Finish loodglazuur, groengetint
Traces of use ongerookt
Production
ContinentEurope
Region internationalWestern Europe
CountryEngland
Region nationalShropshire
TownBroseley
MakerWilliam Southorn & Co.
Mark "W. SOUTHORN & CO BROSELEY" (intaglio, steel bovenzijde)
Acquisition
Year 1999
Provenance Hertsberge, collectie Hugo Perquy, 1984-1999
Hilversum, René Hogguer, c. 1979-1984, prijs Dfl. 50,-
Londen, antiekhandel, c. 1979

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