Museum number:
| APM 4.094 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| "VIVE L'UNION" (long live the union), "DROIT POUR TOUS" (right for everyone) |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met beker ketel, zonder hiel en rechte steel met knoop. Ketel onderzijde in reliëf zeven knorren. Steel twee ineengeslagen handen en opschrift "VIVE L'UNION", "DROIT POUR TOUS". Steel intaglio "NIHOUL A NIMY DEPOSE". Schilderemail in zwart "EDOUARD". |
Date:
| Period | 1890 - 1915 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.97 in (5 cm) |
| Width | 1.06 in (2.7 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 8.27 in (21 cm) |
| Weight | 40 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | beaker |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | email, zwart, wit |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | Belgium |
| Region national | Hainaut |
| Town | Nimy |
| Maker | Nihoul |
| Mark | "NIHOUL A NIMY DEPOSE" (intaglio, steel) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1986 |
| Provenance | Brussel, antiekwinkel rue Coppens |
| Luik, particulier bezit, <1970-1986 |
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