Museum number:

APM 18.089

Subcollection:

wooden pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

smooth

Description:

Tabakspijp van bruyère met ovaalvorm ketel met in het verlengde een recht buffelhoornen roer met afgeplatte beet. Onversierd.

Date:

Period 1910 - 1915


Dimensions:

GeneralLength4.53 in (11.5 cm)
BowlHeight2.36 in (6 cm)
Width1.22 in (3.1 cm)
Weight25.5 gram
Characteristics
Pipe type tubular pipe
Pipe shape oval shape
Materialbriar (wood)
Techniquemilled
Colourbrown
Other materialsbuffalo horn (animal material)
Other coloursyellow-brown
Finish gepolijst
Traces of use gerookt
Production
ContinentEurope
Region internationalWestern Europe
CountryFrance
Region nationalJura
TownSaint-Claude
Acquisition
Year 2006
Provenance Londen, Peter Tilley
Londen, Alfred Dunhill Pipes Limited, 1952-2006
Londen, Alfred Dunhill, <1924-1952
Literature
Alfred Dunhill, The Pipe Book. London, 1924. P 41, afb 30. Tekening van dit exemplaar,
Alfred Dunhill, The Pipe Book. London, 1969. p 44, afb 32 Tekening van dit exemplaar. Bijschrift: The Dunhill 'Onion' Tube-Pipe. Idem, p 45: The tube pattern is, however, occasionally copied by pipemakers of today to suit individual needs or caprices (e.g. the Dunhill onion' (figure 32) .. etc.
Don Duco, Alfred Dunhill's fascinatie voor de tubular pipe. Amsterdam, 2007. afb 10. Dit exemplaar.
Exhibition
De Rijp, Museum In 't Houten Huis, tentoonstelling "In rook vervlogen, vier eeuwen tabaksgebruik", 6 augustus - 19 november 2006.

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