Museum number:

APM 19.385

Subcollection:

clay pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

fluted, painted enamel

Description:

Tabakspijp van klei met beker ketel, zonder hiel en rechte steel met knoop. Ketel onderzijde doorlopend op de steel zeven knorren. Steel intaglio "CROQUET A MAISIERES". Ketel en steel geglaasd. Beschildering in rood, groen en blauw in schilderemail trant bloemmotieven, ketel steelzijde in zwart "AMOUR".

Date:

Period 1900 - 1930


Dimensions:

BowlHeight1.77 in (4.5 cm)
Width0.98 in (2.5 cm)
StemLength6.1 in (15.5 cm)
Weight33 gram
Characteristics
Pipe type stem pipe
Pipe shape beaker
Materialpipe clay (ceramic)
Techniquepress moulded
Colourwhite
Finish geglaasd, verf, drie kleuren
Traces of use gerookt
Production
ContinentEurope
Region internationalWestern Europe
CountryBelgium
Region nationalHainaut
TownMaisières
MakerCroquet-Michel
Mark "CROQUET A MAISIERES" (intaglio, steel)
Acquisition
Year 2008
Provenance Hornu, collectie Jean-Pierre Rombaux, 1981-2008
Mons, rommelmarkt, 1981

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