Museum number:

APM 17.348

Subcollection:

ceramic pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

bust man with sailor cap

Description:

Tabakspijp van gietklei met holwandige figurale ketel, zonder hiel en oplopende insteeksteel. Ketel borstbeeld man met matrozenmuts met twee punten, boord in twee punten. Steel onderzijde ingedrukt rechthoekig stempel "DEPOSE" en rechts "M.B.". Gietvorm in drie delen.

Date:

Period 1939 - 1945


Dimensions:

BowlHeight2.56 in (6.5 cm)
Width1.77 in (4.5 cm)
StemLength2.17 in (5.5 cm)
Weight63 gram
Characteristics
Pipe type insert pipe
Pipe shape figural
Materialslip (ceramic)
Techniqueslip cast
Colourwhite
Traces of use gerookt
Production
ContinentEurope
Region internationalWestern Europe
CountryFrance
Region nationalAlpes Maritimes
TownBiot
MakerMarcel-André Bouraine (ceramist)
Mark "M.B." (stempel, steel rechts)
"DEPOSE" (stempel, steel onderzijde)
Acquisition
Year 2003
Provenance Le Verguier, Philippe Severin
Lille, antiekhandel, 2003

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