Museum number:

APM 9.029

Subcollection:

clay pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

bird claw, bowl opening white tin glaze

Description:

Tabakspijp van klei met ovaalvorm ketel, zonder hiel en licht gebogen steel met knoop. Ketel onderzijde in reliëf vogelklauw met vier tenen. Ketelopening halfverglaasd met band wit tinglazuur. Steeleind touwtje.

Date:

Period 1870 - 1900


Dimensions:

BowlHeight2.01 in (5.1 cm)
Width1.38 in (3.5 cm)
StemLength3.15 in (8 cm)
Characteristics
Pipe type stem pipe
Pipe shape oval shape
Materialpipe clay (ceramic)
Techniquepress moulded
Colourwhite
Finish tinglazuur, wit
Traces of use gerookt
Production
ContinentEurope
Region internationalWestern Europe
CountryBelgium
Region nationalMeuse region
Acquisition
Year 1986
Provenance Monceau sur Sambre, Philippe Sottiaux
Brussel, collectie Jean Copin, <1960-1986
Exhibition
Amsterdam, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, achterkamer, vitrine België, v.a. 2001.

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