Museum number:
| APM 9.627 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| bird claw silver mounting |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met kromkop ketel, snijfilt en radering in persvorm. Ketel steelzijde intaglio stempel in ovaal "MILO STRAND". Ketel onderzijde gemonteerd in zilver van vier uitgezaagde en gegraveerde vogeltenen afgesloten met een bandje met bladmotief. Montage met glad zilveren roer en zwarte hoornen spits. |
Date:
| Period | 1860 - 1900 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.61 in (4.1 cm) |
| Width | 1.06 in (2.7 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 2.95 in (7.5 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | asymmetrical oval |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Other materials | hardrubber (synthetic material), silver (metal) |
| Finish | gemonteerd |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | England |
| Region national | London (district) |
| Town | London |
| Maker | Milo |
| Mark | "MILO STRAND" + 2 sterren (stempel, ketel voorzijde) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1987 |
| Provenance | Londen, Portobelloroad antiquemarket |
| Londen, antiekhandel, 1987 |
Exhibition
| Amsterdam, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, zaal, vitrine 3, v.a. 2001. |
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