Museum number:
| APM 9.898 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| "BOCK GRUBER" |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met cilindrische ketel met licht uitstaande filtrand, zonder hiel en korte oplopende steel met manchet. Filtradering. Ketel geglaasd. Ketel voorzijde gestempeld "BOCK GRUBER", letters met goudpoeder ingevuld. Steel links intaglio in liggend ovaal "MORELLI DEPOSE MARSEILLE", letters met wit krijt ingevuld. |
Date:
| Period | 1880 - 1920 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.61 in (4.1 cm) |
| Width | 1.1 in (2.8 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 0.98 in (2.5 cm) |
| Weight | 27 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | cylindrical |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | brown |
| Finish | geglaasd, bronsverf |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | France |
| Region national | Bouches-du-Rhône |
| Town | Marseille |
| Maker | Morelli |
| Mark | "MORELLI DEPOSE MARSEILLE" (stempel, steel links) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1988 |
| Provenance | Luik, pijpenbeurs Le Perron |
| Parijs, marché aux puces, c. 1981 |
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