Museum number:

APM 8.017a

Subcollection:

clay pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

plain

Description:

Tabakspijp van klei met kromkop ketel, zonder hiel en rechte afgeplatte steel met knoop. Snijfilt. Onversierd. Steel bovenzijde intaglio "W. SOUTHORN & Co. BROSELEY". Steeleind groengetint loodglazuur.

Date:

Period 1910 - 1930


Dimensions:

BowlHeight1.3 in (3.3 cm)
Width0.94 in (2.4 cm)
StemLength2.95 in (7.5 cm)
Weight16 gram
Characteristics
Pipe type stem pipe
Pipe shape asymmetrical oval
Materialpipe clay (ceramic)
Techniquepress moulded
Colourwhite
Finish loodglazuur, groengetint
Traces of use gerookt
Production
ContinentEurope
Region internationalWestern Europe
CountryEngland
Region nationalShropshire
TownBroseley
MakerWilliam Southorn & Co.
Mark "W. SOUTHORN & CO. BROSELEY" (intaglio, steel)
Acquisition
Year 1982
Provenance Londen, Bermundsey antiquemarket
Londen, antiekhandel, 1982

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