Museum number:
| APM 20.031 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| hexagonal stem |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met cilindrische ketel, ronde onderzijde zonder hiel en oplopende steel verwijdend tot manchet. Ketel onderzijde driemaal afgeschuind, doorlopend in een zeskante steel. Steel links intaglio in ovaal "MORELLI DEPOSE". |
Date:
| Period | 1890 - 1910 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.61 in (4.1 cm) |
| Width | 0.98 in (2.5 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.18 in (3 cm) |
| Weight | 23 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | cylindrical |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | red |
| Finish | geglaasd, lak, transparant |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | France |
| Region national | Bouches-du-Rhône |
| Town | Marseille |
| Maker | Morelli |
| Mark | "MORELLI DEPOSE" (intaglio, ketel onderzijdelinks) |
Acquisition
| Year | 2009 |
| Provenance | Thiers, veilinghuis Piasa, lot 597 |
| Parijs, collectie Musée de la Seita, 1977-2009, coll. nr J1484 | |
| Marseille, collectie Eugène Jance, <1965-1977 |
If you have any comments, suggestions or additions, click here to send us an email