Museum number:
| APM 15.268 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| walking lion |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel en rechte steel. Ketel naar lopende leeuw met de kop naar links gewend, de steelaanzet bij het achterwerk. Ogen ingelijmde rode glazen kraaltjes. Montage met zilveren busje en hoornen roer. |
Date:
| Period | 1890 - 1930 |
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 | 2.76 in (7 cm) | |
| Weight | 30 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Other materials | buffalo horn (animal material), silver (metal) |
| Finish | kralen, glas |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | England |
Acquisition
| Year | 1998 |
| Provenance | Brussel, collectie Jacques Caro, 1995-1998 |
| Brussel, antiekhandel, 1995 |
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