Museum number:
| APM 309 |
Subcollection:
| wooden pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| smooth |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van bruyère met billiard ketel, ronde onderzijde zonder hiel en oplopende licht gebogen tige. Glad afgewerkt. Tige links intaglio met goudfolie "INALTERABLE". Tige eind smal goudkleurig bandje. Oorspronkelijke montage met tweedelig buffelhoornen roer met baluster bij de tige en afgeplatte beet. |
Date:
| Period | 1920 - 1940 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 2.01 in (5.1 cm) |
| Width | 1.46 in (3.7 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 2.17 in (5.5 cm) |
| Length total | 7.09 in (18 cm) | |
| Weight | 47 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | insert pipe |
| Pipe shape | billiard |
| Material | briar (wood) |
| Technique | milled |
| Colour | brown |
| Other materials | buffalo horn (animal material) |
| Finish | gepolijst |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | Belgium (?) |
| Mark | "INALTERABLE" (intaglio, tige links) |
Acquisition
| Year | 2000 |
| Provenance | Hertsberge, collectie Hugo Perquy, c. 1985-2000 |
| Brussel, antiekhandel, c. 1985 |
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