Museum number:
| APM 9.740a |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| "ALBERT I", head king Albert I |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel en oplopende steel met manchet. Ketel borstbeeld koning Albert I in uniform met onderscheiding. Ketel onderzijde "DEPOSE". Uniform geschilderd in rood, blauw, zilver en goud. |
Date:
| Period | 1920 - 1930 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 2.52 in (6.4 cm) |
| Width | 1.42 in (3.6 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.38 in (3.5 cm) |
| Weight | 66 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | verf, meerkleuren |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | Belgium |
| Region national | Namur (province) |
| Town | Andenne |
| Maker | Joseph Heurter |
| Mark | "DEPOSE" (stempel, ketel onderzijde) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1988 |
| Provenance | Givet, collectie Guy Declef, c. 1980-1988 |
| Luik, antiekhandel, c. 1980 |
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