Museum number:
| APM 7.951 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| "TERRE DE CHINE" (clay from China) |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met grote ovale ketel, hiel en rechte steel, iets afgeplatte spits met knoop. Onversierd. Ketel steelzijde intaglio "TERRE DE CHINE". |
Date:
| Period | 1870 - 1910 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 2.13 in (5.4 cm) |
| Width | 1.14 in (2.9 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 5.31 in (13.5 cm) |
| Weight | 36 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | oval |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | red |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | Belgium |
| Region national | West Flanders |
| Town | Kortrijk (?) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1982 |
| Provenance | Antwerpen, Josse Vandersteen, antiquair |
| België, verzamelaar, 1981 |
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