Museum number:
| APM 14.379 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| magnésienne, swirled flutes |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met kromkop ketel, knophiel en rechte steel met knoop. Ketel in reliëf inzwenkende knorren, doorlopend op de steelaanzet. Steel intaglio "NOEL LYON DEPOSE". Geelgetinte lak. |
Date:
| Period | 1890 - 1910 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.89 in (4.8 cm) |
| Width | 1.1 in (2.8 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 6.89 in (17.5 cm) |
| Weight | 32 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | asymmetrical oval |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | lak, geelgetint |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | France |
| Region national | Ardennes |
| Town | Givet |
| Maker | Gambier |
| Mark | "NOEL LYON DEPOSE" (intaglio, steel) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1995 |
| Provenance | Brussel, Josse Vandersteen, antiquair |
| Brussel, antiekhandel, 1995 |
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