Museum number:
| APM 14.522 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| hunting horn with chain |
Description:
Tobacco pipe or cigar holder made of clay with horn-shaped bowl with weighted bowl opening, without heel and straight stem with button end. Stem both sides between two embossed tapes a cartouche with leaf list and roses at the ends, intaglio left "DUMERIL & C." and right "A ST OMER". At the level of the bands, top of the stem two eyes of clay with a brass chain. Bowl tin glaze in white, painted enamel in blue, yellow, pink, green and white. |
Date:
| Period | 1850 - 1875 |
Dimensions:
| General | Length | 4.92 in (12.5 cm) |
| Bowl | Height | 2.17 in (5.5 cm) |
| Width | 1.26 in (3.2 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | horn shape |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Other materials | brass (metal) |
| Finish | email, vijf kleuren |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | France |
| Region national | Pas-de-Calais |
| Town | Saint-Omer |
| Maker | Firme E. Duméril, H. Leurs et Cie |
| Mark | "DUMERIL & C." (intaglio, steel links) "A ST. OMER" (intaglio, steel rechts) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1996 |
| Provenance | Parijs, collectie Bertrand Lazard, 1981-1996 |
| Parijs, antiekhandel, 1981 |
Comments
| Stichting Pijpenkabinet, ansichtkaart, 1998. |
Exhibition
| Amsterdam, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, zaal, vitrine 4, v.a. 2001. |
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