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Silver Pipe Case And Pipe
Silver Pipe Case And Pipe
Silver Pipe Case And Pipe

Silver Pipe Case And Pipe

Maker (London, England, 1827 - 1884)
Associated (Ballater, Scotland, founded 1856)
Associated (Crathie, Scotland, 1826 - 1883)
Associated (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.


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The engravings on the pipe suggests it was a Christmas present of Queen Victoria to her personal attendant John Brown.
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