Museum number:

APM 8.556

Subcollection:

clay pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

acorn in cup, woodgrain

Description:

Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, hiel en rechte steel met dunne manchet. Ketel eikel geplaatst op steel met hiel in het verlengde met in reliëf houtnerf. Steelhoek hoogreliëf gepunt blad.

Date:

Period 1870 - 1920


Dimensions:

BowlHeight1.38 in (3.5 cm)
Width0.87 in (2.2 cm)
StemLength0.79 in (2 cm)
Weight12 gram
Characteristics
Pipe type stub stemmed pipe
Pipe shape figural
Materialpipe clay (ceramic)
Techniquepress moulded
Colourwhite
Traces of use ongerookt
Production
ContinentEurope
Region internationalWestern Europe
CountryFrance (?)
Acquisition
Year 1984
Provenance Londen, Paul Bentley, Astley's
Londen, Jermynstreet, Astley's, <1930-1984

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