Museum number:
| APM 1.328a |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| beech nut |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, hiel en rechte steel met knoop. Ketel de vorm van beukenoot in dop, hiel en steel houtnerfreliëf. Steel intaglio "CROQUET A MAISIERES". Schilderemail in groen, blauw en roze. |
Date:
| Period | 1890 - 1910 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.89 in (4.8 cm) |
| Width | 0.94 in (2.4 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 5.51 in (14 cm) |
| Weight | 29 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | schilderemail, drie kleuren |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | Belgium |
| Region national | Hainaut |
| Town | Maisières |
| Maker | Croquet-Michel |
| Mark | "CROQUET A MAISIERES" (intaglio, steel) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1986 |
| Provenance | Brussel, antiekwinkel rue Coppens |
| Luik, particulier bezit, <1970-1986 |
Literature
| Don Duco, Frans figuraal als inspiratie voor Belgische pijpenfabrieken. Amsterdam, 2014. afb 10. Dit exemplaar. |
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