Stamped Smoking Pipe Bowl

One small white ball clay smoking pipe bowl fragment stamped with a small cartouche featuring part of a fleur-de-lys and partial initials (...E). The stamped makers mark is most likely the mark of pipe maker William Evans I or William Evans II (1660-1700), a pipe manufacturer in Bristol, England. 

• Object number

  859.20

• Date made

  1660 - 1700

• Decoration

  Stamped

  Maker's mark

• Color

  White

• Animals/objects

  Smoking Pipe

• Category

  Personal

• Class

  Ceramic

• Material

  Ball Clay

• Forms

  Bowl

• Techniques

  Molded