Museum number:
| APM 20.045 |
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", aan weerszijden veld met stippels omlijst door goudfilet. Steel links bij manchet in reliëf modelnummer "2", steel links intaglio in liggend ovaal "MORELLI DEPOSE". 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 | 21 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | insert 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 J607c | |
| Marseille, collectie Eugène Jance, <1955-1977 |
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