Museum number:
| APM 8.568 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| head man with hat and hanging tassel |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel en rechte steel. Ketel hoofd man met snor en baard en cilindrische muts met maansikkel voorzijde en afhangende kwast steelzijde. Steel links in reliëf in kader modelnummer "945". Steel intaglio "L. FIOLET A ST. OMER DEPOSE". Schilderemail in geel, blauw, wit en zwart. Steel afgebroken en gemonteerd met hoornen knopenroer van Duitse pijp. |
Date:
| Period | 1860 - 1890 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.77 in (4.5 cm) |
| Width | 1.18 in (3 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 2.56 in (6.5 cm) |
| Length total | 6.89 in (17.5 cm) | |
| Weight | 32 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Other materials | buffalo horn (animal material) |
| 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 |
| Trade number | 945 |
| Mark | "L. FIOLET A ST.OMER DEPOSE" (intaglio, steel) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1984 |
| Provenance | Londen, Bermundsey antiquemarket |
| Londen, antiekhandel, 1989 |
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