Museum number:
| APM 20.039 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| advertisement "BOCK GRUBER", hexagonal stem |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met cilindrische ketel, ronde onderzijde zonder hiel en oplopende zeskante steel met manchet. Ketel onderzijde driezijdig afgevlakt. Ketel voorzijde intaglio met reclame "BOCK GRUBER". Steel links intaglio in liggend ovaal "MORELLI DEPOSE", stempel met bronspoeder ingevuld. |
Date:
| Period | 1880 - 1900 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.69 in (4.3 cm) |
| Width | 1.06 in (2.7 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.18 in (3 cm) |
| Weight | 27 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | cylindrical |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | brown |
| Finish | bronsverf |
| 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, steel links) |
Acquisition
| Year | 2009 |
| Provenance | Thiers, veilinghuis Piasa, lot 597 |
| Parijs, collectie Musée de la Seita, 1977-2009, coll. nr J1464 | |
| Marseille, collectie Eugène Jance, <1965-1977 |
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