Museum number:
| APM 4.779 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| acorn in shell, marble glaze |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met ovale ketel, hiel en rechte steel met knoop. Ketel de vorm van een eikel in de dop, hiel en steelaanzet overlangs in reliëf schorsmotief. Geheel bedekt met transparante glazuur met groenige gemarmerde vlekken, zogenaamde email de Flandre. |
Date:
| Period | 1890 - 1910 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.61 in (4.1 cm) |
| Width | 0.94 in (2.4 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 4.92 in (12.5 cm) |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | glazuur, groen, geel |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | Belgium |
| Region national | Limburg (Belgian) |
| Town | Brée |
| Maker | Jean-Jacques Knoedgen |
Acquisition
| Year | 2015 |
| Provenance | Amsterdam, antiekmarkt De Looier |
| Antwerpen, particulier bezit, <2005-2015 |
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