Museum number:
| APM 16.618 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| high boot |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, ronde onderzijde zonder hiel en oplopende steel met manchet. Ketel de vorm van een hoge laars. Steelweerszijden bij manchet in reliëf modelnummer "59". Ketel geglaasd. |
Date:
| Period | 1838 - 1851 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 3.5 in (8.9 cm) |
| Width | 1.18 in (3 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.57 in (4 cm) |
| Weight | 58 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | geglaasd |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | Belgium |
| Region national | Liege (province) |
| Town | Liège |
| Maker | Thres-Knoedgen |
| Trade number | 59 |
| Mark | TK gekroond (stempel, steel rechts) |
Acquisition
| Year | 2002 |
| Provenance | Bristol, The Bristol Auction Rooms, lot 130 |
| Bristol, W.D. & H.O. Wills pipe collection, <1920-2002 |
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