Museum number:
| APM 10.227 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| plain |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met cilindrische ketel, ronde onderzijde zonder hiel en oplopende steel met manchet. Ketel en steel fijn geglaasd. Steel links in reliëf modelnummer "3" en intaglio stempel met in ovaal "MORELLI DEPOSE MARSEILLE". Oorspronkelijke montage met gebogen bamboe roer waaraan een buffelhoornen mondstuk met band met knopen en afgeplatte beet met knoop. |
Date:
| Period | 1900 - 1920 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.54 in (3.9 cm) |
| Width | 1.06 in (2.7 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.18 in (3 cm) |
| Length total | 5.91 in (15 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | cylindrical |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | brown |
| Other materials | bamboo (wood), buffalo horn (animal material) |
| Finish | geglaasd |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | France |
| Region national | Bouches-du-Rhône |
| Town | Marseille |
| Maker | Morelli |
| Trade number | 3 |
| Mark | "MORELLI DEPOSE MARSEILLE" (intaglio, steel links) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1993 |
| Provenance | Parijs, antiekmarkt Porte de Vanves |
| Lyon, antiekhandel, 1993 |
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