Museum number:
| APM 4.243 |
Subcollection:
| kleipijpen |
Title:
| tabakspijp |
Keyword:
| head man with pointed hair |
Description:
Tobacco pipe made of clay with figural bowl, without heel and straight stem with button end. Bowl head of a circus performer with the hair in a point on the forehead and on both cheeks and the forehead a dot. Stem intaglio "L. FIOLET A ST.OMER FRANCE". Painted enamel in yellow, pink, blue, black and white. |
Date:
| Period | 1860 - 1890 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 5,8 cm |
| Width | 2,9 cm | |
| Stem | Length | 13 cm |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | steelpijp |
| Pipe shape | figuraal |
| Material | pijpaarde (ceramiek) |
| Technique | gekast |
| Colour | wit |
| Finish | email, vijf kleuren |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Contintent | Europa |
| Region International | West-Europa |
| Country | Frankrijk |
| Region National | Pas-de-Calais |
| City | Saint-Omer |
| Maker | Firme L. Fiolet |
| Mark | "L. FIOLET A ST.OMER FRANCE" (intaglio, steel) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1993 |
| Provenance | Londen, Portobelloroad antiquemarket, Michael Clements |
| Londen, antiekhandel, 1993 |
Exhibition
| Amsterdam, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, achterkamer, vitrine Frankrijk, v.a. 1999. |
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