Museum number:

APM 14.200

Subcollection:

clay pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

painted enamel, bowl opening white tin glaze

Description:

Tabakspijp van klei met beker ketel, zonder hiel en rechte steel met afgeplat steeleind en knoop. Geglaasd. Steel intaglio "TREES FABT LIEGE". Ketelopening halfverglaasd, steel twee sterren van stippen wit schilderemail, steel overlangs stippen en golfjes.

Date:

Period 1880 - 1900


Dimensions:

BowlHeight1.81 in (4.6 cm)
Width1.14 in (2.9 cm)
StemLength4.72 in (12 cm)
Characteristics
Pipe type stem pipe
Pipe shape beaker
Materialpipe clay (ceramic)
Techniquepress moulded
Colourwhite
Finish geglaasd, email, wit
Traces of use gerookt
Production
ContinentEurope
Region internationalWestern Europe
CountryBelgium
Region nationalLiege (province)
TownGrivegnée
MakerHenri Antoine Trees
Mark "TREES FABT. LIEGE" (intaglio, steel)
Acquisition
Year 1995
Provenance Luik, veilinghuis Michel Lhomme, lot 148
Luik, collectie André Joiris, 1986-1994
Brussel, collectie Jean Copin, <1960-1986
Exhibition
Amsterdam, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, achterkamer, vitrine België, v.a. 2001.

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