Museum number:
| APM 8.058 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| fluted with roughened surface |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met lage kromkop ketel, figurale hiel en rechte steel met knoop. Ketel in reliëf meloenvormige knorren met roggenhuid of gegranuleerd oppervlak, onderzijde lob met balletje. Steel intaglio "TERRE PURIFIEE". Steel geglaasd. |
Date:
| Period | 1890 - 1910 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.54 in (3.9 cm) |
| Width | 1.06 in (2.7 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 5.12 in (13 cm) |
| Weight | 28 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | asymmetrical oval |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | geglaasd |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | Belgium |
| Region national | West Flanders |
| Town | Kortrijk |
| Maker | De Bevere |
| Trade number | (15) |
| Trade name | ballonnée |
| Mark | "TERRE PURIFIEE" (intaglio, steel) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1982 |
| Provenance | Brussel, antiekwinkel |
| Leuven, particulier bezit, <1970-1981 |
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