Museum number:
| APM 17.419 |
Subcollection:
| wooden pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| case for four pipes |
Description:
| Foedraal van leer waarin vier tabakspijpen van bruyère. Bruin leren cassette, deksel licht golvend waarin inwendig uitgespaard ruimte voor vier houten pijpen van gelijk model, de ketels verschillend van grootte. De bodem met donkerbruine suède, deksel inwendig met witte zijde waarin goudpreeg wapen met "BY APPOINTMENT TOBACCONISTS TO THE LATE KING GEORGE VI, ALFRED DUNHILL LTD, DUNHILL LONDON". |
Date:
| Year | 1953 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.81 in (4.6 cm) |
| Width | 1.38 in (3.5 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.97 in (5 cm) |
| Length total | 4.92 in (12.5 cm) | |
| Weight | 391 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | insert pipe |
| Pipe shape | billiard shape |
| Material | briar (wood) |
| Technique | milled |
| Colour | brown |
| Other materials | hardrubber (synthetic material), leather (animal material), fabric (fabric) |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | England |
| Region national | London (district) |
| Town | London |
| Maker | Alfred Dunhill Pipes Limited |
| Mark | "ALFRED DUNHILL LTD.", "DUNHILL LONDON" (stempel, deksel binnenzijde) |
Acquisition
| Year | 2004 |
| Provenance | Zwolle, Rudy Beima, c. 1962-2004 |
| Londen, Jermynstreet, Dunhillshop, c. 1962 |
Comments
| Vgl. APM17.419a - APM 17.419d de tabakspijpen (modelnummers 252F/T, 250F/T, 60F/T, 60F/T). |
Literature
| Don Duco, Aanwinsten met prestigieuze status. AmsterdamNieuwsbrief Pijpenkabinet, 2/2, 2005. april 2005, afb 1. Dit exemplaar. |
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