Museum number:

APM 8.313b

Subcollection:

clay pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

head man wearing bearskin with tassel

Description:

Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel en oplopende steel met manchet. Ketel hoofd man met snor en baard en berenmuts met twee afhangende kwasten. Lak in calciné met bruine stippels op geel fond.

Date:

Period 1910 - 1940


Dimensions:

BowlHeight1.89 in (4.8 cm)
Width0.94 in (2.4 cm)
StemLength0.79 in (2 cm)
Characteristics
Pipe type stub stemmed pipe
Pipe shape figural
Materialpipe clay (ceramic)
Techniquepress moulded
Colourwhite
Finish lak, twee kleuren
Traces of use ongerookt
Production
ContinentEurope
Region internationalWestern Europe
CountryBelgium
Region nationalMeuse region
Acquisition
Year 1995
Provenance Luik, veilinghuis Michel Lhomme, lot 228
Luik, collectie André Joiris, <1985-1994

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