Museum number:
| APM 19.191 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| name pipe "FELIX LAYS" |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met billiardvorm ketel, figurale hiel en rechte steel met knoop. Ketel en steel geglaasd. Hiel de vorm van een vlieg met brede vleugels. Steel intaglio "WINGENDER FRERES A CHOKIER". Ketel weerszijden in schilderemail rozet, schilderemail op de vlieg, steel links in schoonschrift "FELIX LAYS", steel rechts overlangs stippen. |
Date:
| Period | 1890 - 1915 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.77 in (4.5 cm) |
| Width | 1.22 in (3.1 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 6.5 in (16.5 cm) |
| Weight | 40 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | billiard shape |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | geglaasd, email, wit |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | Belgium |
| Region national | Liege (province) |
| Town | Chokier |
| Maker | Wingender Frères |
| Mark | "WINGENDER FRERES A CHOKIER" (intaglio, steel) |
Acquisition
| Year | 2008 |
| Provenance | Zwaag, collectie Loek de Groot, 1988-2008 |
| Brussel, antiekhandel, 1988, prijs Dfl. 25,- |
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