Museum number:
| APM 8.163 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| head devil with horns |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel en rechte steel. Ketel kop duivel met lange puntige hoorns. Steel intaglio "L. FIOLET A ST. OMER FRANCE". Schilderemail in roze, geel, wit en zwart. Montage door de gebruiker van metalen busje en zwart caoutchouc roer. |
Date:
| Period | 1880 - 1900 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.97 in (5 cm) |
| Width | 1.46 in (3.7 cm) | |
| Stem | Length total | 5.91 in (15 cm) |
| Weight | 39 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Other materials | hardrubber (synthetic material), metal |
| Finish | email, vier kleuren |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | France |
| Region national | Pas-de-Calais |
| Town | Saint-Omer |
| Maker | Firme L. Fiolet |
| Mark | "L. FIOLET A ST.OMER FRANCE" (intaglio, steel) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1983 |
| Provenance | Antwerpen, collectie Josse Vandersteen, <1978-1983 |
Exhibition
| Utrecht, Rijksmuseum Het Catharijne Convent, tentoonstelling "Duivels en Demonen", 1994. |
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