Museum number:

APM 14.897

Subcollection:

clay pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

head Chinese with pointed hat

Description:

Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel en oplopende steel met manchet. Ketel hoofd lachende Chinees met puntige muts met knop eb radiale strepen, ketelbasis boord waarlangs links een vlecht. Steel links bij manchet in reliëf modelnummer "430". Persvorm in drie delen. Oorspronkelijk bruingebrand rieten roer met knik.

Date:

Period 1935 - 1955


Dimensions:

BowlHeight1.73 in (4.4 cm)
Width1.26 in (3.2 cm)
StemLength1.18 in (3 cm)
Length total6.69 in (17 cm)
Weight27 gram
Characteristics
Pipe type stub stemmed pipe
Pipe shape figural
Materialpipe clay (ceramic)
Techniquepress moulded
Colourwhite
Other materialsreed (organic material)
Oher techniquesburned
Traces of use ongerookt
Production
ContinentEurope
Region internationalWestern Europe
CountryFrance
Region nationalGard
TownSaint-Quentin-la-Poterie
MakerJob Clerc
Trade number 430
Trade name Tonquinois
Acquisition
Year 1997
Provenance Ollioules, Maurice Raphaël
Saint-Quentin-la-Poterie, particulier bezit, 1997

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