Museum number:

APM 13.909

Subcollection:

clay pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

football, shoe

Description:

Tabakspijp van klei met kromkop ketel, figurale hiel en rechte steel met glad steeleind. Snijfilt. Ketel in reliëf doornen. Ketel onderzijde in hoogreliëf geribde bal door voetbalschoen tegen de ketel gehouden, gestreepte kous. Steel weerszijden overlangs intaglio "RD. 120852". Pijp kleurloze lak, steeleind groengetint glazuur.

Date:

Period 1890 - 1900


Dimensions:

BowlHeight1.97 in (5 cm)
Width1.14 in (2.9 cm)
StemLength4.72 in (12 cm)
Weight19 gram
Characteristics
Pipe type stem pipe
Pipe shape asymmetrical oval
Materialpipe clay (ceramic)
Techniquepress moulded
Colourwhite
Finish lak, kleurloos
Traces of use ongerookt
Production
ContinentEurope
Region internationalWestern Europe
CountryEngland
Region nationalManchester (district)
TownManchester
MakerMcLardy
Mark "RD. 120852" (intaglio, steel)
Acquisition
Year 1994
Provenance Londen, antiekmarkt Alexandra Palace
Londen, antiekhandel, 1994
Comments
Geregistreerd 05-03-1889 door Samuel McLardy, 16 Miller Street, Manchester.
Literature
Don Duco, De pijpen van Samuel McLardy uit Manchester. Amsterdam, 2010. afb 6. Dit exemplaar.

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