Museum number:
| APM 19.387 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| fluted, roughened edge |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met slurfvorm ketel, zonder hiel en rechte steel met knoop. Ketel onderzijde in reliëf knorren, de gebolde filtrand geruwd. Steel intaglio "GISCLON A LILLE A*P". |
Date:
| Period | 1860 - 1880 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 0.91 in (2.3 cm) |
| Width | 0.71 in (1.8 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 4.13 in (10.5 cm) |
| Weight | 8.5 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | trunk shape |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | France |
| Region national | Nord |
| Town | Lille |
| Maker | Gisclon |
| Mark | "GISCLON A LILLE A*P" (intaglio, steel) |
Acquisition
| Year | 2008 |
| Provenance | Hornu, collectie Jean-Pierre Rombaux, 1978-2008 |
| Mons, rommelmakrt, 1978 |
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