Museum number:
| APM 9.930a |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| man on chamber pot |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel en oplopende insteeksteel. Ketel man op pispot, met de linkerhand de slippen van zijn kleding ophoudend. Steel links in reliëf "F.W. A. C.", rechts modelnummer "837". Schilderemail in geel, cobaltblauw en wit. Oorspronkelijke montage met busje en gebogen zwart caoutchouc roer. |
Date:
| Period | 1885 - 1920 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 2.17 in (5.5 cm) |
| Width | 1.3 in (3.3 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.38 in (3.5 cm) |
| Length total | 4.53 in (11.5 cm) | |
| Weight | 38 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | insert pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Other materials | hardrubber (synthetic material), nickel (metal) |
| Finish | email, meerkleuren |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | Belgium |
| Region national | Liege (province) |
| Town | Chokier |
| Maker | Wingender Frères |
| Trade number | 837 |
| Trade name | homme sur vase de nuit (pour virole) |
| Mark | "F.W. A. C." (reliëf, steel links) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1988 |
| Provenance | Luik, collectie Guy Lesire, <1975-1988 |
| Luik, antiekhandel, 1960-1975 |
Comments
| Steelopschrift "F.W. A. C." staat voor Felix Wingender A Chokier. |
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