Museum number:

APM 12.815

Subcollection:

clay pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

"TERRE PURIFIÉE" (purified clay)

Description:

Tabakspijp van klei met beker ketel, zonder hiel en rechte steel met knoop. Steel halverwege verdunnend en bij het mondstuk licht verbreed. Ketel en steel geglaasd. Steel intaglio "TERRE PURIFIÉE".

Date:

Period 1900 - 1920


Dimensions:

BowlHeight1.73 in (4.4 cm)
Width0.98 in (2.5 cm)
StemLength4.53 in (11.5 cm)
Weight27 gram
Characteristics
Pipe type stem pipe
Pipe shape beaker
Materialpipe clay (ceramic)
Techniquepress moulded
Colourwhite
Finish geglaasd
Traces of use gerookt
Production
ContinentEurope
Region internationalWestern Europe
CountryBelgium
Region nationalWest Flanders
TownKortrijk
MakerDe Bevere
Mark "TERRE PURIFIÉE" (intaglio, steel)
Acquisition
Year 1992
Provenance Namen, antiekmarkt
Namen, antiekhandel, 1991

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