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 van Engeland met opstaande militaire kraag. Oorspronkelijk bruinzwart gebogen buffelhoornen roer met afgeplatte beet. |
Date:
| Period | 1900 - 1910 |
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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