Museum number:
| APM 3.692 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| head man with grim face |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, oplopende steel en manchet. Ketel hoofd man met snor en baard en scheve mond en pet met klep. Steelhoek gaatje voor borgkoordje. Ketel onderzijde gestempeld in rechthoek "DUMERIL LEURS & C A. ST. OMER". Schilderemail in roze, wit en zwart. |
Date:
| Period | 1850 - 1875 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 2.6 in (6.6 cm) |
| Width | 1.65 in (4.2 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 0.98 in (2.5 cm) |
| Weight | 66 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | email, drie kleuren |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | France |
| Region national | Pas-de-Calais |
| Town | Saint-Omer |
| Maker | Firme E. Duméril, H. Leurs et Cie |
| Mark | "DUMERIL LEURS & C A ST. OMER" (stempel, steel onderzijde) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1986 |
| Provenance | Brussel, Josse Vandersteen, antiquair |
| Brussel, collectie Jacques Caro, <1980-1986 |
Comments
| In de literatuur wel toegedicht aan "Albert, ouvrier 1848". |
Exhibition
| Leiden, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, vitrine 19de eeuw, 4 juni 1986 - 31 december 1993. |
| Amsterdam, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, achterkamer, vitrine Frankrijk, v.a. 1999. |
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