Museum number:

APM 18.696

Subcollection:

clay pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

bunch of asparagus "LA BOTTE D'ASPERGES"

Description:

Tabakspijp van klei met cilindrische figurale ketel, vlakke onderzijde zonder hiel en rechte steel met knoop. Ketel bos asperges door een takje samengebonden, steelaanzet een lofje, in tekstschild links in reliëf "LA BOTTE" en rechts "D'ASPERGES", steel links in reliëf modelnummer "N296", steel intaglio "NOEL PARIS FRANCE". De ketel om en om roze en blauw geëmailleerd.

Date:

Period 1890 - 1910


Dimensions:

BowlHeight1.5 in (3.8 cm)
Width1.06 in (2.7 cm)
StemLength4.72 in (12 cm)
Weight27 gram
Characteristics
Pipe type stem pipe
Pipe shape figural
Materialpipe clay (ceramic)
Techniquepress moulded
Colourwhite
Finish email, roze, blauw
Traces of use ongerookt
Production
ContinentEurope
Region internationalWestern Europe
CountryFrance
Region nationalRhône
TownLyon
Maker #1Noel Frères
ContinentEurope
Region internationalWestern Europe
CountryFrance
Region nationalArdennes
TownGivet
Maker #2Gambier
Trade number N296
Trade name fantaisie la botte d'asperges
Mark "NOEL PARIS FRANCE" (intaglio, steel)
Acquisition
Year 2007
Provenance 's-Graveland, Arjan de Haan
Bel Air, Paul Jung, 2001-2007

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