Silver Pipe Case And Pipe
MakerMade by
H.W. and L. Dee
(London, England, 1827 - 1884)
AssociatedAssociated with
Balmoral Castle
(Ballater, Scotland, founded 1856)
AssociatedAssociated with
John Brown
(Crathie, Scotland, 1826 - 1883)
AssociatedAssociated with
Queen Victoria
(Kensington Palace, London, England, 1819 - 1901)
Date1880
Object NamePipe Case
Mediumsilver, wood
ClassificationsMuseum General
AcquisitionPurchased in 1982.
LocationOn Display - Gallery 09
Object numberABDMS002886
About MeSilver pipe case, hallmarked London 1880, containing a well used pipe.On one side of the bowl of the case is engraved with the monogram JB for John Brown, whilst the other side engraved with an inscription indicating that the pipe was a Christmas present from Queen Victoria, 1880.More About Me
The engravings on the pipe suggests it was a Christmas present of Queen Victoria to her personal attendant John Brown.
Exhibitions
late 19th-early 20th Century
c. 1900
Carreras Ltd
Imperial Tobacco Company (of Great Britain and Ireland) Limited
1900-1950
19th Century
