Museum number:
| APM 20.044 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| "CAFE DE L'UNIVERS LE MANS" |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met cilindrische ketel naar de opening iets uitlopend, ronde onderzijde zonder hiel en oplopende steel met manchet. Ketel voorzijde in bladgoud "CAFE DE L'UNIVERS LE MANS" in goudfilet omlijsting met zigzag lijntje. Steel links in reliëf modelnummer "2" en intaglio in liggend ovaal "MORELLI DEPOSE", stempel met wit krijt ingevuld. Manchet kopse zijde verguld. |
Date:
| Period | 1880 - 1900 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.61 in (4.1 cm) |
| Width | 1.1 in (2.8 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 1.18 in (3 cm) |
| Weight | 20 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | cylindrical |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | brown |
| Finish | bladgoud |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | France |
| Region national | Bouches-du-Rhône |
| Town | Marseille |
| Maker | Morelli |
| Trade number | 2 |
| Mark | "MORELLI DEPOSE" (intaglio, steel li.) |
Acquisition
| Year | 2009 |
| Provenance | Thiers, veilinghuis Piasa, lot 521 |
| Parijs, collectie Musée de la Seita, 1977-2009, coll. nr J607A | |
| Marseille, collectie Eugène Jance, <1955-1977 |
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