Museum number:
| APM 9.090 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| acorn in cup |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, hiel en rechte steel met knoop. Ketel eikel. Steel intaglio "CROQUET A MAISIERES". |
Date:
| Period | 1880 - 1910 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.93 in (4.9 cm) |
| Width | 0.98 in (2.5 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 5.71 in (14.5 cm) |
| Weight | 29 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | Belgium |
| Region national | Hainaut |
| Town | Maisières |
| Maker | Croquet-Michel |
| Mark | "CROQUET A MAISIERES" (intaglio, steel) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1986 |
| Provenance | Monceau sur Sambre, Philippe Sottiaux |
| Brussel, collectie Jean Copin, <1960-1986 |
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