Museum number:
| APM 1.069 |
Subcollection:
| wooden pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| smooth |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van bruyère met billiard ketel, ronde onderzijde zonder hielmarkering en oplopende rechte tige. Gepolijste uitvoering. Tige links intaglio "ROPP" in liggende ovaal en "AMBASSADOR", tige rechts "WASMANN AMSTERDAM" en modelnummer "68". |
Date:
| Period | 1960 - 1975 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.73 in (4.4 cm) |
| Width | 1.3 in (3.3 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.97 in (5 cm) |
| Length total | 4.33 in (11 cm) | |
| Weight | 31.5 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | insert pipe |
| Pipe shape | billiard |
| Material | briar (wood) |
| Technique | milled |
| Colour | brown |
| Other materials | hardrubber (synthetic material) |
| Finish | gepolijst |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | France |
| Region national | Jura |
| Town | Saint-Claude |
| Maker #1 | Eugène Ropp |
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | The Netherlands |
| Region national | North Holland |
| Town | Amsterdam |
| Maker #2 | Barend Heinrich Wasmann Jr. (pipe shop) |
| Trade number | 68 |
| Mark | "ROPP", "AMBASSADOR" (intaglio, tige links) "WASMANN AMSTERDAM" (intaglio, tige rechts) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1999 |
| Provenance | Amsterdam, Lodewijk Houthakker, c. 1970-1999 |
| Amsterdam, Reguliersbreestraat, firma B.H. Wasmann, c. 1970 |
Literature
| Don Duco, Ropp, een pijpenmerk met een onverwachte levensloop. Amsterdam, 2014. afb 18. Dit exemplaar. |
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