Museum number:

APM 13.613

Subcollection:

clay pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

"FROSSARD BESANÇON DEPOSE", plain

Description:

Tabakspijp van klei met slurfvorm ketel, zonder hiel en rechte steel met schroefdraad tap. Onversierd. Ketel steelzijde intaglio "FROSSARD BESANÇON DEPOSE", letters met wit krijt ingevuld.

Date:

Period 1900 - 1915


Dimensions:

BowlHeight1.81 in (4.6 cm)
Width1.02 in (2.6 cm)
StemLength0.79 in (2 cm)
Weight22 gram
Characteristics
Pipe type insert pipe
Pipe shape trunk shape
Materialpipe clay (ceramic)
Techniquepress moulded
Colourred
Finish lak, transparant
Traces of use ongerookt
Production
ContinentEurope
Region internationalWestern Europe
CountryFrance
Region nationalBouches-du-Rhône
TownMarseille
Maker #1Bonnaud
ContinentEurope
Region internationalWestern Europe
CountryFrance
TownBesançon
Maker #2 Frossard (pipe dealer)
Mark "FROSSARD BESANÇON DEPOSE" (intaglio, ketel steelzijde)
Acquisition
Year 1993
Provenance Ollioules, Maurice Raphaël
Marseille, Bonnaud frères, incourante voorraad, <1950-1993
Literature
André Leclaire, Quelques marques de pipiers Français inusitées. LiverpoolJournal of the Académie Internationale de la Pipe, 10/, 2017. p 76, merk 13. Dit exemplaar (het merk).

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