A white clay pipe carved with the head of Queen Victoria (1819-1901)
Category
Ceramics
Date
1887
Materials
Clay
Measurements
48 x 45 x 30 mm
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Llanerchaeron, Ceredigion
NT 545676
Summary
White clay pipe bowl in the shape of Queen Victoria's head. Figure wearing a lace headdress and with pearls around her neck. Bowl impressed '1887'. Paper label reads - Queen Vic...1887...under upper lip at her right chipped in making 1.85 C Enc ant pl127.....
Provenance
At item from the Pamela Ward Collection, left to the National Trust in Miss Ward's will in 1994
Marks and inscriptions
Queen Vic. 1887...under upper lip at her right chipped in making 1.85 C Enc ant pl127.... (label)