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Antique Clay Churchwarden Pipe W.southorn & Co Broseley
Minerva Antiques Ltd
for sale €878     $953
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Antique Clay Churchwarden Pipe W.southorn & Co Broseley

19th century
Description

Antique clay churchwarden pipe w.southorn & co broseley 9

https://www.ironbridge.org.uk/visit/broseley-pipeworks/

https://collection.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk/objects/co156720/churchwarden-pipe-with-box-shropshire-england-1880-1910-churchwarden-pipe

Physical Dimensions
Height
70cm (27.56")
Width
2cm (0.79")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
Declaration

Minerva Antiques Ltd has dated this Antique Clay Churchwarden Pipe to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
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SA977815
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11073
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Description
Antique clay churchwarden pipe w.southorn & co broseley 9

https://www.ironbridge.org.uk/visit/broseley-pipeworks/

https://collection.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk/objects/co156720/churchwarden-pipe-with-box-shropshire-england-1880-1910-churchwarden-pipe

Height
70cm (27.56")
Width
2cm (0.79")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
Date of Manufacture

Minerva Antiques Ltd has dated this Antique Clay Churchwarden Pipe to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
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SA977815
Dealers Internal Ref
11073
Minerva Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2011
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A long, slender off-white clay churchwarden smoking pipe with a curved stem, ribbed detailing near the centre, and a small spur beneath the bowl.
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Archive I A long, slender off-white clay churchwarden smoking pipe with a curved stem, ribbed detailing near the centre, and a small spur beneath the bowl.

Antique Clay Churchwarden Pipe W.southorn & Co Broseley

Archive II A long, slender off-white clay churchwarden smoking pipe with a curved stem, ribbed detailing near the centre, and a small spur beneath the bowl. View II
Archive III A long, slender off-white clay churchwarden smoking pipe with a curved stem, ribbed detailing near the centre, and a small spur beneath the bowl. View III
Archive IV A long, slender off-white clay churchwarden smoking pipe with a curved stem, ribbed detailing near the centre, and a small spur beneath the bowl. View IV
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A long, slender off-white clay churchwarden smoking pipe with a curved stem, ribbed detailing near the centre, and a small spur beneath the bowl.
Antique clay churchwarden pipe w.southorn & co broseley
Ref: SA977815
A long, slender off-white clay churchwarden smoking pipe with a curved stem, ribbed detailing near the centre, and a small spur beneath the bowl.
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FAQs

A churchwarden pipe is a style of smoking pipe characterized by an elongated stem. Popularized in Europe during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, the long stem allowed smoke to cool before reaching the mouth.

Victorian clay pipes were typically made by pressing fine white pipe clay or kaolin into metal two-part moulds. A wire was inserted through the stem to form the draught hole before the pipe was dried and fired in a kiln.

Authentic Broseley pipes often feature specific makers marks, stamps, or initials impressed into the clay stem or heel spur. Broseley in Shropshire was a major British centre of pipe production, renowned for refined white clay and distinctive stem moulding.

An antique clay pipe can be styled as a decorative curio inside a glass cloche, mounted within a shadow box frame, or rested on a tray upon a bookshelf alongside leather-bound volumes.

Clay pipes should be handled with care due to their brittle nature. Surface dust can be removed using a soft, dry brush, and immersion in water or chemical cleaners should be avoided to prevent damage to fragile porous clay.
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