Museum number:
| APM 9.250 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| acorn in cup as moist trap |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met ovale ketel, figurale onderzijde en oplopende steel met gladde manchet. Ketel geglaasd. Ketel onderzijde messing vochtsluis in vorm van eikeltje. Steel links bij manchet in reliëf modelnummer "939". Steel onderzijde intaglio "A.L. BONNAUD MARSEILLE". |
Date:
| Period | 1840 - 1874 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 2.13 in (5.4 cm) |
| Width | 0.98 in (2.5 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 0.79 in (2 cm) |
| Weight | 20 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | oval |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | brown |
| Finish | geglaasd |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | France |
| Region national | Bouches-du-Rhône |
| Town | Marseille |
| Maker | Alphonse Bonnaud |
| Trade number | 939 |
| Mark | "AL. BONNAUD MARSEILLE" (stempel, steel onderzijde) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1986 |
| Provenance | Parijs, veilinghuis Nouveau Drouot, veiling 7 |
| Parijs, collectie Jean Laffont |
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