Museum number:
| APM 14.754 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| fish with open mouth |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel en rechte afgeplatte steel met onopvallende knoop. Ketel en steel liggende vis met geopende bek en om de filtrand met de hand gesneden tanden. Steel onderzijde ingedrukt makersmerk "DL" in parelcirkel. Gele lak, de ketelopening gebrand. |
Date:
| Period | 1850 - 1875 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 2.09 in (5.3 cm) |
| Width | 0.98 in (2.5 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 3.94 in (10 cm) |
| Weight | 22 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | lak, calciné |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | France |
| Region national | Pas-de-Calais |
| Town | Saint-Omer |
| Maker | Firme E. Duméril, H. Leurs et Cie |
| Mark | DL (stempel, steel onderzijde) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1997 |
| Provenance | Brussel, Josse Vandersteen, antiquair |
| Brussel, antiekhandel, 1997 |
Exhibition
| Amsterdam, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, achterkamer, vitrine Frankrijk, v.a. 1999. |
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