Museum number:

APM 15.619b

Subcollection:

clay pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

general Joffre

Description:

Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel en oplopende steel met manchet. Ketel hoofd generaal Joffre met tweekante steek met veren, borstbeeld met uniform met opstaande kraag, sjerp en twee onderscheidingen. Steel links in reliëf "GENERAL" en rechts "JOFFRE", steel onderzijde intaglio "HEURTER ANDENNE DEPOSE". Plakaatverf in schilderemail trant in bruin, rood en goud.

Date:

Period 1910 - 1925


Dimensions:

GeneralHeight2.8 in (7.1 cm)
BowlHeight2.2 in (5.6 cm)
Width1.97 in (5 cm)
StemLength1.57 in (4 cm)
Weight86 gram
Characteristics
Pipe type stub stemmed pipe
Pipe shape figural
Materialpipe clay (ceramic)
Techniquepress moulded
Colourwhite
Finish verf, bruin, rood en goud
Traces of use ongerookt
Production
ContinentEurope
Region internationalWestern Europe
CountryBelgium
Region nationalNamur (province)
TownAndenne
Maker Heurter
Mark "HEURTER ANDENNE DEPOSE" (intaglio, steel onderzijde)
Acquisition
Year 2024

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