Museum number:

APM 21.547

Subcollection:

clay pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

octagonal swiveled bowl, painted enamel

Description:

Tabakspijp van klei met kromkop ketel, knophiel en rechte steel met knoop. Ketel overlangs acht ingezwenkte banen. Ketelbasis en steel schilderemail in wit van stippen en streepjes, steel bovenzijde tekst "VICTOR LIBAULT". Steel intaglio "L. FIOLET A ST. OMER FRANCE". Geheel bedekt met crèmekleurige lak. Steeleind touwtje.

Date:

Period 1890 - 1900


Dimensions:

BowlHeight2.13 in (5.4 cm)
Width1.18 in (3 cm)
StemLength9.65 in (24.5 cm)
Characteristics
Pipe type stem pipe
Pipe shape oval shape
Materialpipe clay (ceramic)
Techniquepress moulded
Colourwhite
Finish lak, geelgetint, schilderemail, wit
Traces of use gerookt
Production
ContinentEurope
Region internationalWestern Europe
CountryFrance
Region nationalPas-de-Calais
TownSaint-Omer
MakerFirme L. Fiolet
Mark "L. FIOLET A ST. OMER FRANCE" (intaglio, steel)
Acquisition
Year 2013
Provenance Parijs, Piasa, veilinghuis Nouveau Drouot, lot 240
Gisy-les-Nobles, Daniel Mazaleyrat, <1990-2009

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