Museum number:
| APM 8.228 |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| woman sitting on chamber pot |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel en rechte steel met knoop. Ketel zittende vrouw op po, de kledingslippen met de handen omhoog houdend. Steel intaglio "L. FIOLET A ST. OMER FRANCE". |
Date:
| Period | 1880 - 1895 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.97 in (5 cm) |
| Width | 1.3 in (3.3 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 4.33 in (11 cm) |
| Weight | 28 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stem pipe |
| Pipe shape | figural |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Traces of use | ongerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | France |
| Region national | Pas-de-Calais |
| Town | Saint-Omer |
| Maker | Firme L. Fiolet |
| Mark | "L. FIOLET A ST.OMER FRANCE" (intaglio, steel) |
Acquisition
| Year | 1983 |
| Provenance | Brussel, collectie Josse Vandersteen, <1975-1983 |
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