Museum number:

APM 166

Subcollection:

clay pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

four-sided

Description:

Tabakspijp van klei in zware uitvoering met ovale enigszins vierzijdige ketel, zonder hiel met afgeplatte rechte steel en knoop. Onversierd. Steel intaglio "BELLE A SERVES". Steeleind touwtje.

Date:

Period 1880 - 1910


Dimensions:

BowlHeight2.01 in (5.1 cm)
Width1.06 in (2.7 cm)
StemLength5.12 in (13 cm)
Weight35 gram
Characteristics
Pipe type stem pipe
Pipe shape oval
Materialpipe clay (ceramic)
Techniquepress moulded
Colourcreamy white
Finish lak, transparant
Traces of use ongerookt
Production
ContinentEurope
Region internationalWestern Europe
CountryFrance
Region nationalDrôme
TownErôme-Serves
MakerBelle
Trade number 204
Trade name pipe magnétique unie
Mark "BELLE A SERVES" (intaglio, steel)
Acquisition
Year 1986
Provenance Parijs, veilinghuis Nouveau Drouot, veiling 6, lot 81
Parijs, collectie Jean Laffont
Serves, Victor Belle, c. 1940
Comments
Catalogus Victor Belle, p 26. Identiek exemplaar.
Literature
Benedict Goes, Vincents passie voor pijproken. Amsterdam, 2015. afb 54. Dit exemplaar.

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