Museum number:
| APM 16.646 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| walking dog |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met ovaalvorm ketel, spoor en rechte steel met knoop. Steel bij steelhoek in hoogreliëf lopende hond, de kop naar de roker gekeerd. Ketel steelzijde intaglio stempel vijfpuntige ster waaronder "L'ETOILE". Steel intaglio "CREME DE PARIS L. FIOLET". Ketel geglaasd. |
Date:
| Period | 1870 - 1900 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.69 in (4.3 cm) |
| Width | 1.14 in (2.9 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 4.13 in (10.5 cm) |
| Weight | 27 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | oval shape |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | geglaasd |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | France |
| Region national | Pas-de-Calais |
| Town | Saint-Omer |
| Maker | Firme L. Fiolet |
| Mark | "CREME DE PARIS L. FIOLET" (intaglio, steel) "L'ETOILE" + ster (intaglio, ketel steelzijde) |
Acquisition
| Year | 2002 |
| Provenance | Bristol, The Bristol Auction Rooms, lot 20 |
| Bristol, W.D. & H.O. Wills pipe collection, <1920-2002 |
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