Museum number:
| APM 4.975b |
Subcollection:
| clay pipes |
Title:
| tobacco pipe |
Keyword:
| three lizards, "W.F. MEDAILLE", "A PARIS 1878" |
Description:
| Tabakspijp van klei met billiard ketel, lofvormige hiel en korte rechte steel met manchet. Ketel rondom in reliëf drie hagedissen tussen verticale bladertakken met rozen op een met houtnerf geruwd fond. Steel links in reliëf "W.F. MEDAILLE", rechts "A PARIS 1878". Voorstelling met wit schilderemail gehoogd. |
Date:
| Period | 1878 - 1885 |
Dimensions:
| Bowl | Height | 1.65 in (4.2 cm) |
| Width | 1.18 in (3 cm) | |
| Stem | Length | 0.98 in (2.5 cm) |
| Weight | 29 gram |
Characteristics
| Pipe type | stub stemmed pipe |
| Pipe shape | billiard |
| Material | pipe clay (ceramic) |
| Technique | press moulded |
| Colour | white |
| Finish | email, wit |
| Traces of use | gerookt |
Production
| Continent | Europe |
| Region international | Western Europe |
| Country | Belgium |
| Region national | Liege (province) |
| Town | Chokier |
| Maker | Wingender Frères |
| Trade name | le lézard aux fleurs |
| Mark | WF (reliëf, steel li.) |
Acquisition
| Year | 2001 |
| Provenance | Utrecht, rommelmarkt Veemarkthallen |
| Brussel, antiekhandel, 2001 |
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