Museum number:

APM 21.535

Subcollection:

kleipijpen

Title:

tabakspijp

Keyword:

bust Don Quichotte

Description:

Clay tobacco pipe with figural bowl, lenticular bottom and ascending stem with stub. Bowl bust of Don Quixote with bony face with thin moustache and narrow goatee, hat with brim, left a half moon cut out, bust a v-shaped collar on a simple suit of armour. Bowl bottom with ink price indication "12 F".

Date:

Period 1835 - 1850


Dimensions:

GeneralHeight6,2 cm
BowlHeight5 cm
Width3,2 cm
StemLength2,5 cm
Characteristics
Pipe type manchetpijp
Pipe shape figuraal
Materialpijpaarde (ceramiek)
Techniquegekast
Colourwit
Traces of use ongerookt
Production
ContintentEuropa
Region InternationalWest-Europa
CountryFrankrijk
Region NationalPas-de-Calais
CitySaint-Omer
MakerFirme L. Fiolet
Mark LF (stempel, ketel oz.)
Acquisition
Year 2013
Provenance Parijs, Piasa, veilinghuis Nouveau Drouot, lot 237
Gisy-les-Nobles, Daniel Mazaleyrat, <1985-2009
Comments
Vgl. APM 21.494, APM 21.495, APM 21.496 en APM 21.498 door Mazaleyrat uit dezelfde bron verworven en uit dezelfde periode.
Literature
André Leclaire, Quelques marques de pipiers Français inusitées. LiverpoolJournal of the Académie Internationale de la Pipe, 10/, 2017. p 71, merk 29. Dit exemplaar (het merk).

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