Museum number:
| APM 20.051 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| "EXPOSITION CAFE DE LA PRESSE .." |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met cilindrische ketel naar opening iets uitlopend, ronde onderzijde zonder hiel en oplopende steel met manchet. Ketel voorzijde in bladgoud "EXPOSITION CAFE DE LA PRESSE COLONIALE 1889" en filtbies. Steel links bij manchet in reliëf modelnummer "2" en steel links intaglio in liggend ovaal "MORELLI DEPOSE", letters met wit krijt ingevuld. |
Date:
| Period | 1889 - 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 | 24 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 J1468 | |
| Marseille, collectie Eugène Jance, <1955-1977 |
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