Museum number:

APM 12.953a

Subcollection:

ceramic pipes

Title:

tobacco pipe

Keyword:

"LOUIS DE FUNES"

Description:

Tabakspijp van gietklei met figurale ketel, zonder hiel en oplopende steel met manchet. Ketel hoofd acteur Louis de Funès met glimlach en opgetrokken wenkbrauw, klein borstbeeld met platte boord en dassenknoop. Steel links "F.K. No. 1", steel rechts "LOUIS DE FUNES". Paarsbruin gekleurd met schoenpoets.

Date:

Year 1980


Dimensions:

BowlHeight3.35 in (8.5 cm)
Width2.13 in (5.4 cm)
StemLength2.36 in (6 cm)
Characteristics
Pipe type stub stemmed pipe
Pipe shape figural
Materialslip (ceramic)
Techniqueslip cast
Colourwhite
Finish was, paarsbruin
Traces of use ongerookt
Production
ContinentEurope
Region internationalWestern Europe
CountryThe Netherlands
Region nationalUtrecht (province)
TownUtrecht
MakerFerry Kneefel
Trade number 1
Trade name Louis de Funès
Mark "F.K. No. 1." (intaglio, steel li.)
Acquisition
Year 1992
Provenance Utrecht, collectie Ferry Kneefel, 1980-1992
Comments
Vgl. Duco, Bronnen Nederland, Utrecht, 16-06-1992.

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