Museum number:

APM 9.740b

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 "HEURTER ANDENNE DEPOSE". Uniform geschilderd in rood, blauw en goud. Oorspronkelijk takhouten roer.

Date:

Period 1920 - 1930


Dimensions:

BowlHeight2.52 in (6.4 cm)
Width1.42 in (3.6 cm)
StemLength1.38 in (3.5 cm)
Length total6.3 in (16 cm)
Weight68 gram
Characteristics
Pipe type stub stemmed pipe
Pipe shape figural
Materialpipe clay (ceramic)
Techniquepress moulded
Colourwhite
Finish verf, meerkleuren
Traces of use gerookt
Production
ContinentEurope
Region internationalWestern Europe
CountryBelgium
Region nationalNamur (province)
TownAndenne
MakerJoseph Heurter
Mark "HEUTER ANDENNE DEPOSE" (stempel, ketel onderzijde)
Acquisition
Year 1988
Provenance 's-Gravenhage, collectie Arthur van Esveld, 1982-1988
Brussel, antiekmarkt, 1982

If you have any comments, suggestions or additions, click here to send us an email