Museum number:
| APM 10.366a |
Subcollection:
| wooden pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| polished |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van bruyère met buldog ketel, ronde onderzijde zonder hiel en oplopende overhoekse tige. Ketel flame grain, onder de filt twee concentrische ringen. Tige links intaglio "COMOY'S BLUE RIBAND", tige rechts intaglio "SCHILD & ZN. AMSTERDAM, MADE IN LONDON ENGLAND, 409". Oorspronkelijk zwart caoutchouc roer met afgeplatte gebogen beet, tige links met wit merk "C". Bijbehorend pijpenzakje van blauwe imitatiezijde waarop "COMOY'S SPECIMEN STRAIGHT GRAIN", doosje met op deksel in licht- en donkerblauw "COMOY'S BLUE RIBAND PIPE", zijkant "MADE IN LONDON, ENGLAND", binnenzijde deksel tweede etiket. |
Date:
| Period | 1960 - 1970 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.61 in (4.1 cm) |
| Width | 1.77 in (4.5 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.77 in (4.5 cm) |
| Length total | 4.33 in (11 cm) | |
| Weight | 45.5 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | insert pipe |
| Pipe shape | bulldog |
| Material | briar (wood) |
| Technique | milled |
| Colour | brown |
| Other materials | hardrubber (synthetic material) |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | England |
| Region national | London (district) |
| Town | London |
| Maker #1 | Comoy's of London |
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | The Netherlands |
| Region national | North Holland |
| Town | Amsterdam |
| Maker #2 | G.W. Schild & Zoon (seller) |
| Trade number | 409 |
| Mark | "COMOY'S BLUE RIBAND" (intaglio, tige li.) "SCHILD & ZN. AMSTERDAM, MADE IN LONDON ENGLAND, 409" (intaglio, tige re.) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1999 |
| Provenance | Amsterdam, Lodewijk Houthakker, c. 1970-1999 |
| Amsterdam, Vijzelstraat, tabakswinkel G.W. Schild & Zoon, c. 1970 |
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