Museum number:
| APM 178a |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| painted enamel |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met ovale ketel, hiel en rechte steel met knoop. Geglaasd. Hiel links in reliëf modelnummer "85". Steel intaglio "BELLE A SERVES". Ketel onderzijde en steel schilderemail in rood, turkoois en wit van om de steel gedraaide stippen. Steeleind touwtje. |
Date:
| Period | 1880 - 1920 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.69 in (4.3 cm) |
| Width | 1.02 in (2.6 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 6.3 in (16 cm) |
| Weight | 25 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | oval |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | geglaasd, email, drie kleuren |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | France |
| Region national | Drôme |
| Town | Erôme-Serves |
| Maker | Belle |
| Trade number | 85 |
| Trade name | belge longue forme 1522 |
| Mark | "BELLE A SERVES" (intaglio, steel) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1986 |
| Provenance | Parijs, veilinghuis Nouveau Drouot, veiling 6, lot 90 |
| Parijs, collectie Jean Laffont | |
| Serves, Victor Belle, c. 1940 |
Literature
| Benedict Goes, 25 eeuwen roken; De verwonderlijke vormgeving van de pijp. , 1993. p 48, groepsfoto. Dit exemplaar. |
| Benedict Goes, The Intriguing Design of Tobacco Pipes. Leiden, 1993. p 48, groepsfoto. Dit exemplaar. |
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