Museum number:
| APM 6.438c |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| "JE SUIS LE BEAU JACOB" |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel en oplopende steel met manchet. Ketel hoofd Jacob met snor en lange uitwaaierende baard, tulband met tekstlint "JE SUIS LE BEAU JACOB", rechts twee afhangende kwasten. Steel onderzijde in reliëf in rechthoekig naamschild "JACOB", links "L. FIOLET", rechts "785 bis". Schilderemail in groen, roze, wit en zwart. |
Date:
| Period | 1870 - 1890 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 2.4 in (6.1 cm) |
| Width | 1.14 in (2.9 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.57 in (4 cm) |
| Weight | 39 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | email, vier kleuren |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | France |
| Region national | Pas-de-Calais |
| Town | Saint-Omer |
| Maker | Firme L. Fiolet |
| Trade number | 785b |
| Mark | "L. FIOLET" (reliëf, steel links) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1977 |
| Provenance | Londen, Portobelloroad antiquemarket |
| Londen, antiekhandel, 1977 |
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