Museum number:

APM 5.428

Subcollection:

clay pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

calcined

Description:

Tabakspijp van klei met ovale ketel, licht conische hiel en rechte steel met knoop. Ketel geglaasd. Steel intaglio "BELLE A SERVES". Calciné gebrande lak, inzonderheid donker aan de steel.

Date:

Period 1890 - 1920


Dimensions:

BowlHeight1.61 in (4.1 cm)
Width0.91 in (2.3 cm)
StemLength4.92 in (12.5 cm)
Characteristics
Pipe type stem pipe
Pipe shape oval
Materialpipe clay (ceramic)
Techniquepress moulded
Colourwhite
Finish lak, calciné
Traces of use ongerookt
Production
ContinentEurope
Region internationalWestern Europe
CountryFrance
Region nationalDrôme
TownErôme-Serves
MakerBelle
Mark "BELLE A SERVES" (intaglio, steel)
Acquisition
Year 1997
Provenance Versailles, Jean-Christophe Millet
Parijs, antiekhandel, 1997

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