Museum number:
| APM 13.616 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| cigar pipe |
Keyword:
| head Mercury with winged hat |
Description:
| Sigarenpijp van klei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel en rechte steel met manchet. Ketel hoofd Mercurius met vleugelhoed. Steelovergang halsafsnede. Steel onderzijde intaglio "BONAUD MARSEILLE". Oorspronkelijk rieten roer met gebrande decoratie en gedraaid zwart houten mondstuk. |
Date:
| Period | 1900 - 1925 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.65 in (4.2 cm) |
| Width | 0.98 in (2.5 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 0.59 in (1.5 cm) |
| Length total | 8.07 in (20.5 cm) | |
| Weight | 22 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | red |
| Other materials | reed (organic material), wood |
| Oher techniques | burned |
| Finish | lak, transparant |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | France |
| Region national | Bouches-du-Rhône |
| Town | Marseille |
| Maker | Bonnaud |
| Mark | "BONNAUD MARSEILLE" (intaglio, steel) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1993 |
| Provenance | Ollioules, Maurice Raphaël |
| Marseille, Bonnaud frères, incourante voorraad, <1950-1993 |
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