Museum number:
| APM 22.408 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| woman in crinoline, "MIRLITI-MIRLITON" |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel en rechte steel met knoop. Ketel de crinoline van een vrouw waarvan haar romp in de steelhoek, haar armen aan de steel, over de steel slingerend lint met daartussen "MIR LITI MIR LITON" en bij de ketel modenummer "1259". Schilderemail in geel en wit. Steel intaglio "L. FIOLET A ST.OMER DEPOSE". Steeleind licht verbreed. |
Date:
| Period | 1870 - 1890 |
Dimensions:
| General | Height | 1.46 in (3.7 cm) |
| Bowl | Height | 1.46 in (3.7 cm) |
| Width | 1.18 in (3 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 5.12 in (13 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | schilderemail, twee kleuren |
| 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 |
| Trade number | 1259 |
| Mark | "L. FIOLET A ST.OMER DEPOSE" (intaglio, steel) |
Acquisition
| Year | 2016 |
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