Museum number:
| APM 14.043 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| "UNION FAIT LA FORCE" (unity creates power), Jacob |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel en oplopende steel met manchet. Ketel hoofd Jacob met snor en baard en tulband met tekstlint "UNION FAIT LA FORCE". Ketel onderzijde tweemaal rechthoekig naamschild met "JACOB" en links in reliëf "F. WINGENDER" en rechts "CHOKIER". Steel rechts modelnummer "851". Geheel bedekt met oranjegetinte loodglazuur. |
Date:
| Period | 1900 - 1920 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 2.72 in (6.9 cm) |
| Width | 1.3 in (3.3 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.57 in (4 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | loodglazuur, oranje |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | Belgium |
| Region national | Liege (province) |
| Town | Chokier |
| Maker | Wingender Frères |
| Trade number | 851 |
| Trade name | Tête moyen Jacob |
| Mark | "F. WINGENDER" (reliëf, steel links) "CHOKIER" (reliëf, steel rechts) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1994 |
| Provenance | Mechelen, antiekbeurs Curiosa |
| Mechelen, particulier bezit, <1990-1994 |
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