Museum number:
| APM 18.490 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| fish on an arrow |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, hielmarkering en rechte steel met knoop. Ketel een vis, rond de opening de geopende bek, aan de ketelbasis de staartvinnen, de steel loopt als een speerpunt door de vis heen. Steel intaglio "L. FIOLET ST. OMER FRANCE". Glazuur in groentinten en bruintinten op de vis. |
Date:
| Period | 1890 - 1910 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.85 in (4.7 cm) |
| Width | 1.1 in (2.8 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 4.53 in (11.5 cm) |
| Weight | 24 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | glazuur, twee kleuren |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | France |
| Region national | Pas-de-Calais |
| Town | Saint-Omer |
| Maker | Firme L. Fiolet |
| Mark | "L. FIOLET ST.OMER FRANCE" (intaglio, steel) |
Acquisition
| Year | 2006 |
| Provenance | Hilversum, collectie Ron de Haan, 2002-2006 |
| Bristol, The Bristol Auction Rooms, 2002 | |
| Bristol, W.D. & H.O. Wills pipe collection, <1920-2002 |
Exhibition
| Presentatie W.D. & H.O. Wills Hartcliffe Factory, Bristol, 1974-1990. |
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