Museum number:
| APM 18.154 |
Subcollection:
| wooden pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| head king Edward VII |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van bruyère met figurale ketel, zonder hiel en oplopende insteeksteel. Ketel borstbeeld koning Edward VII (George V) van Engeland met opstaande militaire kraag. Oorspronkelijk bruinzwart gebogen buffelhoornen roer met afgeplatte beet. |
Date:
| Period | 1920 - 1930 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 2.64 in (6.7 cm) |
| Width | 1.97 in (5 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 2.76 in (7 cm) |
| Length total | 5.51 in (14 cm) | |
| Weight | 63.5 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | insert pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | briar (wood) |
| Technique | carved |
| Colour | brown |
| Other materials | buffalo horn (animal material) |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | France |
| Region national | Jura |
| Town | Saint-Claude |
Acquisition
| Year | 2006 |
| Provenance | Londen, Peter Tilley |
| Londen, Alfred Dunhill Pipes Limited, 1952-2006 | |
| Londen, Alfred Dunhill, <1940-1952, nr B2 |
Comments
| Vgl. APM 17.357 zelfde voorstelling van een andere maker. Catalogus Christie's South Kensington, Londen, 22-23 May 2006, lot 819, afgebeeld., |
Exhibition
| München, Dunhill presentatie, sept. 1973 |
| Londen, Dunhill museum, permanente presentatie, vitrine Europa, 1975-c. 1987. |
| De Rijp, Museum In 't Houten Huis, tentoonstelling "In rook vervlogen, vier eeuwen tabaksgebruik", 6 augustus - 19 november 2006. |
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