Porcelain tobacco pipe

Porcelain tobacco pipe, bowl with stem socket only

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Porcelain tobacco pipe, bowl with stem socket only
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Porcelain tobacco pipe, bowl with stem socket only, tall slender bowl, nonagonal in section with hinged metal lid, anvil shaped socket, finely painted, possibly Swiss or Swedish, 1771-1830

Details

Category:
Smoking
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A652872
Materials:
porcelain (glazed) and bowl cover and mount, silver-plated
Measurements:
height 128 mm
length 85 mm
bowl: diameter 29 mm
bowl, aperture: diameter 20 mm
type:
tobacco pipes